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Knockdown

Located in Didmarton, Cotswold District Coordinates: 51°35′39″ N 2°14′07″ W

Map showing the location of Knockdown Knockdown
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
137 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport41 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport80 km

About Knockdown

Knockdown is a village. Location: Didmarton, Cotswold District. Elevation: 137 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Westonbirt Arboretum and Lasborough Motte.

Climate of Knockdown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (89 mm)
Driest month
July (51 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Knockdown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°21°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)846067555864516775767989

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knockdown

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 26 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 41 kmsouthwest
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 80 kmwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 94 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bath Population: 101.6K 26 kmsouth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 29 kmsouthwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 30 kmnorth
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 32 kmeast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 36 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Knockdown

Within 100 km: 823 historic and cultural sites, 1,244 natural sites, 163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • Friday Island Island 18 kmE
  • Bathford Hill Mountain 23 kmS
  • Crawley Hill Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Cam Long Down Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km696 places

  • Alney Island Island 30 kmN
  • Knightstone Island 59 kmSW
  • Glover's Island Island 59 kmN
  • Denny Island Island 39 kmW

60–100 km1,456 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 82 kmSW
  • The Lynch Island 94 kmE
  • Steep Holm Island 67 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 66 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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