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Cocksford Down

Located in Steventon, Basingstoke and Deane District Coordinates: 51°11′40″ N 1°13′44″ W

Map showing the location of Cocksford Down Cocksford Down
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
175 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport29 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport62 km

About Cocksford Down

Cocksford Down is a village. Location: Steventon, Basingstoke and Deane District. Elevation: 175 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Cocksford Down and The Holt.

Climate of Cocksford Down

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (84 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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 Cocksford Down
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)835662485157465668788284

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cocksford Down

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 29 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (62 km). The nearest large city is Basingstoke, 12 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 29 kmsouth
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 62 kmnortheast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 63 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 12 kmnortheast
  • Reading Population: 318K 34 kmnortheast
  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 35 kmsouth
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 45 kmsouth
  • Woking Population: 103.9K 49 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cocksford Down

Within 100 km: 729 historic and cultural sites, 800 natural sites, 268 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km75 places

  • Swan Island Island 19 kmSW
  • Greenham Island 24 kmN
  • Mill Lake 18 kmW
  • Danebury Hill Mountain 23 kmW

25–60 km562 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 45 kmS
  • Isle of Wight Island 57 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 43 kmS
  • Pagham Beach Beach 59 kmSE

60–100 km1,160 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 93 kmNE
  • Brownsea Island Island 76 kmSW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 77 kmSE
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 78 kmSE

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