Mountain

Rough Hill

Located in Aconbury, Herefordshire Coordinates: 51°59′00″ N 2°41′38″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 203 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Little Dewchurch; 0.9 km E
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: BRS Bristol Airport67 km; CWL Cardiff International Airport79 km

About Rough Hill

Rough Hill is a mountain. Location: Aconbury, Herefordshire. Elevation: 203 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Aconbury Hill and Kidley Hill.

Photos of Rough Hill

Orcop Castle Tony Powell · CC BY-SA 2.0
Hereford Castle David Stowell · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Rough Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (88 mm)
Driest month: July (43 mm)

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11° 4°

15° 7°

18° 9°

20° 12°

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17° 9°

13° 7°

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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 Rough Hill
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	9°	11°	15°	18°	20°	20°	17°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	4°	7°	9°	12°	11°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	88	61	65	56	57	58	43	65	72	75	78	87

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rough Hill

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 67 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 34 km to the southeast.

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 67 kmsouth
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 79 kmsouthwest
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 83 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Gloucester Population: 132.4K 34 kmsoutheast
Worcester Population: 101.7K 40 kmnortheast
Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 43 kmeast
Newport Population: 161.5K 49 kmsouthwest
Bristol Population: 479K 59 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rough Hill

Within 100 km: 1,013 historic and cultural sites, 2,061 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km253 places

Hobbs Mountain 21 kmSE
May Hill Mountain 20 kmSE
Ysgyryd Fawr Mountain 24 kmSW
Edmund's Tump Mountain 16 kmSW

25–60 km1,040 places

Alney Island Island 33 kmSE
Glover's Island Island 52 kmE
Denny Island Island 51 kmS
The Island Island 31 kmN

60–100 km1,925 places

Kilve Beach Beach 95 kmSW
Steep Holm Island 77 kmS
Flat Holm Island 74 kmSW
Barry Island Island 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Little Dewchurch Village, Little Dewchurch
0.9 km E
Aconbury Village, Aconbury
1.9 km N
Little Birch Municipality, Herefordshire
1.1 km S
Little Birch Village, Little Birch
1.4 km W
Newtown Village, Holme Lacy
1.7 km N
Much Birch Municipality, Herefordshire
2.1 km SW

Rough Hill

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Aconbury Hill Mountain, Aconbury
2.2 km NW
Kidley Hill Mountain, Little Dewchurch
3.7 km E
Dinedor Camp Mountain, Dinedor
4.4 km N
Fownhope Park Mountain, Fownhope
6.5 km NE
Capler Camp Mountain, Brockhampton
6.8 km E
Cole's Tump Mountain, Much Dewchurch
6.9 km SW
Common Hill Mountain, Fownhope
6.9 km NE
Fishpool Hill Mountain, Fownhope
7.7 km E

Rough Hill

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026