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Shipton

Located in Cotswold District, Gloucestershire Coordinates: 51°52′00″ N 1°55′54″ W

Map showing the location of Shipton Shipton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
198 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Shipton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport67 km
BRS Bristol Airport77 km

About Shipton

Shipton is a village. Location: Cotswold District, Gloucestershire. Elevation: 198 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Sudeley Castle and Whaddon Road.

Climate of Shipton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (95 mm)
Driest month
July (58 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 Shipton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°18°21°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)886574626374587479798595

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shipton

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 67 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cheltenham, 11 km to the west.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 67 kmnorth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 77 kmsouthwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 108 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 11 kmwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 21 kmwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 36 kmsouth
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 41 kmnorthwest
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 48 kmeast

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

Day trips from Shipton

Within 100 km: 898 historic and cultural sites, 1,114 natural sites, 171 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km86 places

  • Alney Island Island 22 kmW
  • Friday Island Island 24 kmS
  • Kemerton Lake 21 kmNW
  • Churchdown Hill Mountain 17 kmW

25–60 km538 places

  • Andersey Island Island 51 kmSE
  • Rose Isle Island 51 kmE
  • Lock Wood Island Island 53 kmSE
  • Abbey Meadow Island 50 kmSE

60–100 km1,559 places

  • The Lynch Island 83 kmSE
  • Flat Holm Island 99 kmSW
  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 98 kmSE
  • Wargrave Island Island 83 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Shipton

3 places

Cities & villages3

Nearby attractions & nature

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