- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 81 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport79 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport80 km
About Moccas Castle
Moccas Castle is a historic site. Location: Moccas, Herefordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Bredwardine Oldcastle and Castle Coppice.
Photos of Moccas Castle
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Dorstone Castle Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Bredwardine Oldcastle Trevor Rickard · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Kinnersley Castle Philip Pankhurst · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Snodhill Castle original: Trevor Rickard derivative work: Paravane · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Urishay Castle Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Moccas Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (92 mm)
- Driest month
- July (45 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 64 | 66 | 55 | 54 | 60 | 45 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 79 | 89 |
How to get to Moccas Castle
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 79 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 52 km to the east.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 79 kmsouth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 80 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 92 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 52 kmeast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 54 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 55 kmsouth
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 63 kmeast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 68 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Moccas Castle
Within 100 km: 1,047 historic and cultural sites, 2,379 natural sites, 162 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km310 places
- Sugar Loaf Mountain 25 kmS
- Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 18 kmSW
- Hay Bluff Mountain 12 kmSW
- Black Mountains Mountain 17 kmSW
25–60 km1,316 places
- Alney Island Island 53 kmSE
- The Island Island 26 kmNE
- Bevere Island Island 52 kmE
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 52 kmNW
60–100 km1,962 places
- Steep Holm Island 83 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 79 kmS
- Barry Island Island 79 kmS
- Sully Island Island 78 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bredwardine Oldcastle Historic site, Bredwardine2.3 km NW
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Castle Coppice Historic site, Bredwardine1.9 km NW
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Snodhill Castle Historic site, Peterchurch3.4 km SW
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Woodbury Hill Mountain, Dorstone1.2 km SW
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Dorstone Castle Historic site, Dorstone3.7 km W
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Moccas Hill Mountain, Dorstone1.4 km W
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Bredwardine Old Court Historic site, Bredwardine2.7 km NW
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The Knapp Historic site, Bredwardine3.2 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Moccas Village, Moccas0.5 km E
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Dorstone Village, Dorstone3.4 km W
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Peterchurch Village, Peterchurch3.9 km S
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Blakemere Village, Blakemere1.8 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources