Village

Dukes

Located in Eardisley, Herefordshire Coordinates: 52°09′05″ N 3°01′47″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 156 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: CWL Cardiff International Airport87 km; BRS Bristol Airport88 km

About Dukes

Dukes is a village. Location: Eardisley, Herefordshire. Elevation: 156 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Lemore Martins Castle and Eardisley Castle.

Photos of Dukes

Almeley Castle R J Higginson · CC BY-SA 3.0
Bredwardine Oldcastle Trevor Rickard · CC BY-SA 2.0
Kinnersley Castle Philip Pankhurst · CC BY-SA 2.0
Huntington Castle Lucy Sheers · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Dukes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (128 mm)
Driest month: July (58 mm)

7° 2°

6° 1°

9° 3°

12° 4°

15° 7°

18° 9°

21° 12°

20° 11°

17° 9°

13° 7°

10° 4°

8° 3°

Jan

128

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

105

Nov

115

Dec

127

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 Dukes
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	6°	9°	12°	15°	18°	21°	20°	17°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	1°	3°	4°	7°	9°	12°	11°	9°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	128	90	94	71	67	73	58	82	93	105	115	127

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dukes

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 87 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 56 km to the east.

Airports

Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 87 kmsouth
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 88 kmsouth
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 94 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Worcester Population: 101.7K 56 kmeast
Gloucester Population: 132.4K 63 kmsoutheast
Newport Population: 161.5K 63 kmsouth
Telford Population: 155.6K 71 kmnortheast
Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 71 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Dukes

Within 100 km: 1,052 historic and cultural sites, 2,510 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km367 places

The Island Island 25 kmNE
Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 23 kmS
Hay Bluff Mountain 15 kmS
Black Mountains Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km1,334 places

Bevere Island Island 55 kmE
Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 43 kmNW
Llangorse Lake Lake 29 kmSW
Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 41 kmW

60–100 km2,027 places

Llangrannog's Beach Beach 99 kmW
Ynys Lochtyn Island 98 kmW
Steep Holm Island 90 kmS
Flat Holm Island 86 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Lemore Martins Castle Historic site, Eardisley
1.6 km NE
Eardisley Castle Historic site, Eardisley
2.3 km SE
Cwmma Tump Historic site, Brilley
2.1 km W
Welshwood Farm Historic site, Brilley
2.6 km SW
Almeley Castle Historic site, Almeley
3.6 km E
Brilley Green Motte Historic site, Whitney-on-Wye
3.3 km SW

Dukes

Sources & licences

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

Data last updated: November 3, 2026