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Rowlstone Motte

Located in Rowlstone, Herefordshire Coordinates: 51°56′23″ N 2°54′38″ W

Map showing the location of Rowlstone Motte Rowlstone Motte
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Ewyas Harold
2 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
158 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport63 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport67 km

About Rowlstone Motte

Rowlstone Motte is a historic site. Location: Rowlstone, Herefordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Ewyas Harold Castle and Llancillo Castle.

Climate of Rowlstone Motte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (102 mm)
Driest month
July (47 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 Rowlstone Motte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10272756061624771808591101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rowlstone Motte

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 63 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 40 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 63 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 67 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 98 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 40 kmsouth
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 47 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 54 kmsouth
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 55 kmnortheast
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 57 kmeast

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

Day trips from Rowlstone Motte

Within 100 km: 1,040 historic and cultural sites, 2,230 natural sites, 145 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km274 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 24 kmW
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain 13 kmSW
  • Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 14 kmW
  • Hay Bluff Mountain 16 kmNW

25–60 km1,205 places

  • Alney Island Island 46 kmE
  • Denny Island Island 47 kmS
  • The Island Island 38 kmN
  • Bevere Island Island 56 kmNE

60–100 km1,936 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 86 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 68 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 64 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 66 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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