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Historic site

Holy Ghost Ruins

Located in Basingstoke and Deane District, Hampshire Coordinates: 51°16′09″ N 1°05′24″ W

Map showing the location of Holy Ghost Ruins Holy Ghost Ruins
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Basingstoke
0.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
98 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport40 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport49 km

About Holy Ghost Ruins

Holy Ghost Ruins is a historic site. Location: Basingstoke and Deane District, Hampshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Milestones and Festival Place.

Climate of Holy Ghost Ruins

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (86 mm)
Driest month
July (47 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 Holy Ghost Ruins
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)855764515259475870818486

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Holy Ghost Ruins

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (49 km). The nearest large city is Basingstoke, 1 km to the south.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 40 kmsouthwest
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 49 kmnortheast
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 65 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 1 kmsouth
  • Reading Population: 318K 22 kmnorth
  • Woking Population: 103.9K 37 kmeast
  • Slough Population: 164.8K 44 kmnortheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 46 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Holy Ghost Ruins

Within 100 km: 782 historic and cultural sites, 821 natural sites, 284 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km87 places

  • View Island Island 23 kmN
  • St Mary's Island Island 23 kmN
  • Buck's Eyot Island 23 kmN
  • Temple Island Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km630 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 52 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 53 kmS
  • The Lynch Island 28 kmNE
  • Whale Island Island 50 kmS

60–100 km1,170 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 67 kmS
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 80 kmNE
  • Brownsea Island Island 89 kmSW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 74 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Basingstoke City, Basingstoke and Deane District
    0.8 km S
  • South View Neighbourhood, Basingstoke and Deane District
    0.7 km E
  • Houndmills Neighbourhood, Basingstoke and Deane District
    1.2 km NW
  • Eastrop Neighbourhood, Basingstoke and Deane District
    1.3 km SE

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