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Lyde Castle

Located in Pipe and Lyde, Herefordshire Coordinates: 52°05′28″ N 2°44′08″ W

Map showing the location of Lyde Castle Lyde Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Moreton on Lugg
2 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
88 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport79 km
BRS Bristol Airport79 km

About Lyde Castle

Lyde Castle is a historic site. Location: Pipe and Lyde, Herefordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Edgar Street and Hereford Castle.

Climate of Lyde Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (77 mm)
Driest month
July (42 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 Lyde Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)775256485054425864666674

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lyde Castle

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 79 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 37 km to the east.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 79 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 79 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 88 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 37 kmeast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 50 kmsoutheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 59 kmsouth
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 64 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lyde Castle

Within 100 km: 1,053 historic and cultural sites, 2,241 natural sites, 151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km232 places

  • The Island Island 19 kmN
  • Edmund's Tump Mountain 25 kmS
  • Garway Hill Mountain 20 kmS
  • Wapley Hill Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,199 places

  • Alney Island Island 42 kmSE
  • Glover's Island Island 53 kmE
  • Bevere Island Island 37 kmNE
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 40 kmSW

60–100 km2,014 places

  • Steep Holm Island 87 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 84 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 86 kmSW
  • Sully Island Island 84 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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