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Cockyard

Located in Abbey Dore, Herefordshire Coordinates: 52°00′03″ N 2°51′28″ W

Map showing the location of Cockyard Cockyard
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
143 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport70 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport75 km

About Cockyard

Cockyard is a village. Location: Abbey Dore, Herefordshire. Elevation: 143 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Cockyard Hill and Dunseal Hill.

Climate of Cockyard

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (92 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Cockyard
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°20°17°13°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)926466555460456472767989

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cockyard

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 45 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 70 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 75 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 91 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 45 kmeast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 47 kmsouth
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 48 kmnortheast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 55 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 62 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cockyard

Within 100 km: 1,046 historic and cultural sites, 2,251 natural sites, 152 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Sugar Loaf Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 19 kmW
  • Hay Bluff Mountain 17 kmW
  • Black Mountains Mountain 18 kmW

25–60 km1,180 places

  • Alney Island Island 44 kmE
  • Denny Island Island 53 kmS
  • The Island Island 31 kmN
  • Bevere Island Island 50 kmNE

60–100 km1,999 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 94 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 76 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 72 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 73 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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