Turnastone Motte
Located in Turnastone, Herefordshire Coordinates: 52°01′23″ N 2°56′21″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 110 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport73 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport75 km
About Turnastone Motte
Turnastone Motte is a historic site. Location: Turnastone, Herefordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Chanstone North Tump and Chanstone South Tump.
Photos of Turnastone Motte
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Dorstone Castle Philip Halling · 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 Turnastone Motte
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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 64 | 66 | 55 | 54 | 60 | 45 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 79 | 89 |
How to get to Turnastone Motte
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 73 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 49 km to the south.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 73 kmsouth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 75 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 94 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 49 kmsouth
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 51 kmeast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 53 kmeast
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 61 kmeast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 63 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Turnastone Motte
Within 100 km: 1,049 historic and cultural sites, 2,330 natural sites, 154 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km281 places
- Llangorse Lake Lake 24 kmSW
- Sugar Loaf Mountain 20 kmSW
- Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 15 kmSW
- Hay Bluff Mountain 11 kmW
25–60 km1,257 places
- Alney Island Island 50 kmE
- Denny Island Island 56 kmS
- The Island Island 31 kmNE
- Bevere Island Island 53 kmNE
60–100 km1,995 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 95 kmS
- Steep Holm Island 77 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 73 kmS
- Barry Island Island 74 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Chanstone North Tump Historic site, Vowchurch1.1 km SE
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Chanstone South Tump Historic site, Vowchurch1.1 km SE
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Poston Mill Motte Historic site, Vowchurch0.7 km N
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Cothill Tump Historic site, Turnastone1.8 km W
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Golden Valley Natural site, Vowchurch0.7 km S
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Monnington Court Historic site, Vowchurch2.6 km E
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Urishay Castle Historic site, Peterchurch3.5 km W
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St Margarets Mound Historic site, St. Margarets2.6 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Vowchurch Village, Turnastone0.1 km NE
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Turnastone Village, Turnastone0.6 km W
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Peterchurch Village, Peterchurch2.4 km NW
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Vowchurch Municipality, Herefordshire1 km E
Sources & licences
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