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Historic site

Laysters Motte

Located in Laysters, Herefordshire Coordinates: 52°15′55″ N 2°38′02″ W

Laysters Motte
Jonathan Thacker · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Leysters Pole
1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
191 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport64 km
BRS Bristol Airport98 km

About Laysters Motte

Laysters Motte is a historic site. Location: Laysters, Herefordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Leysters Hill and Little Hereford Manor.

At a glance

Heritage designation
scheduled monument

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Laysters Motte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (88 mm)
Driest month
July (53 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Laysters Motte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)886168565664536874788188

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Laysters Motte

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 64 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 30 km to the east.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 64 kmeast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 98 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 108 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 30 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 46 kmnortheast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 47 kmnorth
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 50 kmnortheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 52 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Laysters Motte

Within 100 km: 1,015 historic and cultural sites, 2,237 natural sites, 139 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km199 places

  • The Island Island 6 kmW
  • Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 15 kmN
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 24 kmN
  • High Vinnalls Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km1,159 places

  • Alney Island Island 52 kmSE
  • Glover's Island Island 50 kmE
  • Bevere Island Island 27 kmE
  • Withymoor Island Island 45 kmNE

60–100 km2,033 places

  • Horninglow island Island 91 kmNE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 66 kmE
  • Denny Island Island 83 kmS
  • Brown's Island Island 80 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources