Ellingham Castle
Located in Much Marcle, Herefordshire Coordinates: 51°59′48″ N 2°29′40″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 66 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport70 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport72 km
About Ellingham Castle
Ellingham Castle is a historic site. Location: Much Marcle, Herefordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Mortimers Castle and Ridge Hill Transmitting Station.
Climate of Ellingham Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 71 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (79 mm)
- Driest month
- July (46 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° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 54 | 60 | 53 | 54 | 61 | 46 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 71 | 79 |
How to get to Ellingham Castle
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 23 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 70 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 72 kmnortheast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 89 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 23 kmsoutheast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 29 kmnortheast
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 30 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 57 kmsouthwest
- Bristol Population: 479K 61 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ellingham Castle
Within 100 km: 1,022 historic and cultural sites, 1,843 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km204 places
- Alney Island Island 22 kmSE
- Hobbs Mountain 14 kmS
- Worcestershire Beacon Mountain 16 kmNE
- May Hill Mountain 12 kmS
25–60 km893 places
- Glover's Island Island 39 kmE
- Denny Island Island 56 kmS
- The Island Island 33 kmNW
- Bevere Island Island 32 kmNE
60–100 km1,916 places
- Steep Holm Island 85 kmSW
- Flat Holm Island 81 kmSW
- Barry Island Island 86 kmSW
- Sully Island Island 83 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mortimers Castle Historic site, Much Marcle0.6 km SW
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Ridge Hill Transmitting Station Landmark, Much Marcle3.1 km W
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Putley Castle Historic site, Putley4.3 km N
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How Caple Mound Historic site, How Caple5.6 km SW
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Court Farm Motte Historic site, Sollers Hope4.9 km W
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Ridge Hill Mountain, Woolhope3.4 km W
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Upton Court Ringwork Historic site, Upton Bishop5.2 km S
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Hoar Wood Natural site, Woolhope3.5 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Much Marcle Village, Much Marcle0.4 km SW
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Lyne Down Village, Much Marcle2.6 km SW
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Rushall Village, Much Marcle2.7 km NW
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Kynaston Village, Much Marcle3.2 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources