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Downton

Located in Herefordshire, England Coordinates: 52°21′31″ N 2°50′14″ W

Map showing the location of Downton Downton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
170 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Downton
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport75 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport109 km

About Downton

Downton is a municipality. Location: Herefordshire, England. Elevation: 170 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Weaver and Kinton Mound.

Climate of Downton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (101 mm)
Driest month
July (55 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 Downton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)10172776159675572798793101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Downton

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 75 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 44 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 75 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 109 kmnorth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 44 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 46 kmsoutheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 54 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 55 kmnortheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 60 kmeast

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

Day trips from Downton

Within 100 km: 988 historic and cultural sites, 2,474 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km313 places

  • The Island Island 13 kmSE
  • Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 17 kmE
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Caer Caradoc Hill Mountain 22 kmN

25–60 km1,250 places

  • Bevere Island Island 43 kmE
  • Withymoor Island Island 54 kmE
  • Bromford Stop Island 59 kmE
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 54 kmW

60–100 km2,047 places

  • Alney Island Island 68 kmSE
  • Horninglow island Island 96 kmNE
  • Glover's Island Island 67 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 77 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Downton

2 places

Cities & villages1

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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