Mountain

Barrow Hill

Located in Arlingham, Stroud Coordinates: 51°47′24″ N 2°23′33″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 63 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Arlingham; 2.4 km W
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: BRS Bristol Airport51 km; CWL Cardiff International Airport79 km

About Barrow Hill

Barrow Hill is a mountain. Location: Arlingham, Stroud. Elevation: 63 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Hunt Hill and Kingsland Hill.

Climate of Barrow Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: December (77 mm)
Driest month: July (44 mm)

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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 Barrow Hill
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	12°	16°	19°	21°	21°	18°	14°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	74	52	58	51	52	59	44	62	68	66	69	77

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Barrow Hill

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 51 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 13 km to the northeast.

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 51 kmsouthwest
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 79 kmsouthwest
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 86 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Gloucester Population: 132.4K 13 kmnortheast
Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 25 kmnortheast
Bristol Population: 479K 40 kmsouth
Worcester Population: 101.7K 46 kmnorth
Bath Population: 101.6K 46 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Barrow Hill

Within 100 km: 933 historic and cultural sites, 1,553 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km167 places

Alney Island Island 12 kmNE
Hobbs Mountain 10 kmN
May Hill Mountain 12 kmN
Churchdown Hill Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km737 places

Glover's Island Island 46 kmNE
Denny Island Island 40 kmSW
The Island Island 57 kmNW
Denny Island Island 52 kmS

60–100 km1,728 places

Kilve Beach Beach 88 kmSW
Steep Holm Island 71 kmSW
Flat Holm Island 68 kmSW
Barry Island Island 76 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Arlingham Village, Arlingham
2.4 km W
Overton Village, Arlingham
0.5 km SW
Priding Village, Arlingham
1.2 km E
Frampton on Severn Village, Frampton on Severn
2.9 km SE
Fretherne with Saul Village, Stroud
1.8 km SE
Fretherne Village, Fretherne with Saul
1.1 km S

Barrow Hill

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Hunt Hill Mountain, Westbury-on-Severn
4.3 km N
Kingsland Hill Mountain, Awre
5.8 km W
Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Natural site, Slimbridge
5.6 km S
Blaze Bailey Mountain, Ruspidge and Soudley
6.3 km W
Hockley Hill Mountain, Hardwicke
6.5 km NE
Chestnuts Hill Mountain, Littledean
6.8 km NW
Blakeney Hill Mountain, Awre
7.1 km W
Hangman's Hill Mountain, Blaisdon
7.3 km NW

Barrow Hill

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026