- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 169 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport80 km
- BRS Bristol Airport81 km
About The Bage
The Bage is a historic site. Location: Clifford, Herefordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Newton Tump and Dorstone Castle.
Climate of The Bage
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (128 mm)
- Driest month
- July (58 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° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 90 | 94 | 71 | 67 | 73 | 58 | 82 | 93 | 105 | 115 | 127 |
How to get to The Bage
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 80 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 55 km to the south.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 80 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 81 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 96 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 55 kmsouth
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 56 kmeast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 59 kmsoutheast
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 68 kmeast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 68 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from The Bage
Within 100 km: 1,042 historic and cultural sites, 2,431 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km341 places
- Llangorse Lake Lake 24 kmSW
- Sugar Loaf Mountain 25 kmS
- Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 16 kmSW
- Hay Bluff Mountain 9 kmSW
25–60 km1,368 places
- Alney Island Island 58 kmSE
- The Island Island 29 kmNE
- Bevere Island Island 56 kmE
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 47 kmNW
60–100 km1,929 places
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 99 kmW
- Ynys Lochtyn Island 99 kmW
- Steep Holm Island 83 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 79 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Newton Tump Historic site, Clifford0.9 km NW
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Dorstone Castle Historic site, Dorstone2.2 km SE -
Merbach Hill Mountain, Clifford1.4 km N
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Bredwardine Oldcastle Historic site, Bredwardine3.8 km E -
Snodhill Castle Historic site, Peterchurch3.8 km SE -
Mynyddbrydd Tump 1 Historic site, Dorstone2.6 km SW
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Brynspeard Hill Mountain, Dorstone1.6 km SW
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Old Castleton Historic site, Clifford2.7 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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The Bage Village, Dorstone0.1 km SW
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Scotland Bank Village, Dorstone0.2 km N
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Newton Village, Clifford0.9 km NW
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Dorstone Village, Dorstone2.6 km SE
Sources & licences
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