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Walterstone Motte

Located in Walterstone, Herefordshire Coordinates: 51°55′10″ N 2°57′42″ W

Map showing the location of Walterstone Motte Walterstone Motte
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Walterstone
0.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
164 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport62 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport64 km

About Walterstone Motte

Walterstone Motte is a historic site. Location: Walterstone, Herefordshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Mound South West of Walterstone and Great Hunthouse Mound.

Climate of Walterstone 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 Walterstone 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 Walterstone Motte

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 62 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 37 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 62 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 64 kmsouthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 102 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 37 kmsouth
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 50 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 51 kmsouth
  • Bristol Population: 479K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 59 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Walterstone Motte

Within 100 km: 1,027 historic and cultural sites, 2,243 natural sites, 145 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km278 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 21 kmW
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 25 kmW
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain 9 kmSW
  • Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 11 kmW

25–60 km1,234 places

  • Alney Island Island 49 kmE
  • Denny Island Island 46 kmS
  • The Island Island 42 kmNE
  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 46 kmS

60–100 km1,903 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 83 kmS
  • Steep Holm Island 65 kmS
  • Flat Holm Island 61 kmS
  • Barry Island Island 62 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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