- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 178 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport63 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport78 km
About Miserden Castle
Miserden Castle is a historic site. Location: Miserden, Stroud.
Miserden Castle was a castle near the village of Miserden in Gloucestershire, England. The castle is a large motte and bailey Norman castle, built before 1146 by Robert Musard, after whose family the local village is named. The castle overlooks the River Frome and included a 60-foot (18 m) wide shell keep, protected by a stone wall and a moat.
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Photos of Miserden Castle
Climate of Miserden Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (96 mm)
- Driest month
- July (56 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 88 | 65 | 72 | 60 | 61 | 71 | 56 | 71 | 78 | 80 | 85 | 96 |
How to get to Miserden Castle
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 63 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cheltenham, 13 km to the north.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 63 kmsouthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 78 kmnorth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 97 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 13 kmnorth
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 14 kmnorthwest
- Swindon Population: 201.7K 32 kmsoutheast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 46 kmnorth
- Bath Population: 101.6K 49 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Miserden Castle
Within 100 km: 904 historic and cultural sites, 1,243 natural sites, 178 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km88 places
- Alney Island Island 15 kmNW
- Friday Island Island 16 kmSE
- Churchdown Hill Mountain 11 kmNW
- Robins Wood Hill Mountain 12 kmNW
25–60 km636 places
- Andersey Island Island 57 kmE
- Rose Isle Island 59 kmE
- Abbey Meadow Island 57 kmE
- Fiddler's Elbow Island 59 kmE
60–100 km1,601 places
- The Lynch Island 88 kmE
- Steep Holm Island 87 kmSW
- Flat Holm Island 85 kmSW
- Barry Island Island 93 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Caudle Green Historic site, Brimpsfield1.6 km NW
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Clements Farm Mound Historic site, Miserden2 km NW
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Brimpsfield Castle Historic site, Brimpsfield3.5 km N
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The Rookery Historic site, Brimpsfield3.5 km N
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Emmas Grove Historic site, Coberley6.8 km N
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Castle Godwyn Historic site, Painswick7.6 km W
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Birdlip Hill Mountain, Cowley5.3 km N
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Whaddon Road Landmark, Cheltenham14 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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