About Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury is a neighbourhood. Location: Wandsworth, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Battersea Bridge and Albert Bridge.

Photos of Shaftesbury

Chiswick Eyot Pointillist at English Wikipedia · Public domain
St Paul's Cathedral Mark Fosh · CC BY 2.0
Westminster Abbey Σπάρτακος · CC BY-SA 3.0
Royal Courts of Justice This image was produced by me, David Castor · CC0
St Andrew, Holborn Steve Cadman from London, U.K · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Shaftesbury

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: January (68 mm)
Driest month: February (43 mm)

8° 2°

11° 3°

13° 4°

18° 7°

21° 10°

23° 13°

19° 10°

15° 7°

11° 4°

9° 3°

Jan

68

Feb

43

Mar

51

Apr

46

May

49

Jun

55

Jul

43

Aug

50

Sep

59

Oct

65

Nov

66

Dec

66

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 Shaftesbury
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	11°	13°	18°	21°	23°	23°	19°	15°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	10°	13°	13°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	68	43	51	46	49	55	43	50	59	65	66	66

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shaftesbury

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 15 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (21 km). The nearest large city is City of Westminster, 4 km to the northeast.

Airports

London City Airport (LCY) London 15 kmeast
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 21 kmwest
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 35 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 4 kmnortheast
London Population: 9M 5 kmnortheast
Islington Population: 319.1K 9 kmnortheast
Croydon Population: 173.3K 10 kmsoutheast
Archway Population: 215.7K 11 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Shaftesbury

Within 100 km: 826 historic and cultural sites, 598 natural sites, 328 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km444 places

White Hart Lane Landmark 17 kmN
Sunbury Court Island 18 kmW
Rivermead Island 18 kmW
Lot's Ait Island 10 kmW

25–60 km566 places

Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 49 kmE
Yantlet beach Beach 58 kmE
The Lynch Island 51 kmW
Isle of Grain Island 60 kmE

60–100 km742 places

Portsea Island Natural site 98 kmSW
Isle of Sheppey Island 69 kmE
St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 70 kmS
The Marlipins Museum Museum 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Battersea Bridge Landmark, Wandsworth
2 km NW
Albert Bridge Landmark, Wandsworth
2 km N
Cremorne Bridge Landmark, Hammersmith and Fulham
1.7 km NW
Chelsea Bridge Landmark, Royal Kensington and Chelsea
2.2 km N
Wandsworth Bridge Landmark, Hammersmith and Fulham
2.1 km W
Grosvenor Bridge Landmark, City of Westminster
2.3 km N

Shaftesbury

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4.2 km W
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4.5 km S
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6.2 km W
Furzedown Neighbourhood, Wandsworth
4.6 km S
Nine Elms Village, Wandsworth
2.3 km NE
Southfields Neighbourhood, Wandsworth
3.9 km SW