- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 85 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport66 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport71 km
About Dore Abbey
Dore Abbey is a historic site. Location: Abbey Dore, Herefordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Ewyas Harold Castle and Gilbert's Hill.
Photos of Dore Abbey
Climate of Dore Abbey
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 91 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (102 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 102 | 72 | 75 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 47 | 71 | 80 | 85 | 91 | 101 |
How to get to Dore Abbey
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 66 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 43 km to the south.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 66 kmsouth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 71 kmsouthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 95 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 43 kmsouth
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 46 kmeast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 52 kmnortheast
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 56 kmeast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 58 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dore Abbey
Within 100 km: 1,043 historic and cultural sites, 2,245 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km279 places
- Sugar Loaf Mountain 16 kmSW
- Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 15 kmW
- Hay Bluff Mountain 16 kmNW
- Black Mountains Mountain 15 kmW
25–60 km1,196 places
- Alney Island Island 45 kmE
- Denny Island Island 50 kmS
- The Island Island 35 kmN
- Bevere Island Island 54 kmNE
60–100 km1,957 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 89 kmS
- Steep Holm Island 72 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 68 kmS
- Barry Island Island 69 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ewyas Harold Castle Historic site, Ewyas Harold1.7 km S -
Gilbert's Hill Mountain, Abbey Dore1.1 km E
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Castle Bach Historic site, Longtown2.6 km W
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Howton Farm Mound Historic site, Kenderchurch3 km E
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Rowlstone Motte Historic site, Rowlstone3.4 km S
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Newcourt Tump Historic site, Bacton3.5 km NW
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Callow Hill Mountain, Ewyas Harold2.4 km S
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Kentchurch Tump Historic site, Kentchurch4.9 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Ewyas Harold Village, Ewyas Harold1.7 km S
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Abbey Dore Village, Abbey Dore0.5 km SW
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Ewyas Harold Municipality, Herefordshire1.8 km S
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Dulas Village, Dulas1.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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