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Luddesdown

Located in Borough of Gravesham, Kent Coordinates: 51°21′19″ N 0°23′46″ E

Map showing the location of Luddesdown Luddesdown
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
96 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Luddesdown
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport29 km
SEN London Southend Airport32 km

About Luddesdown

Luddesdown is a village. Location: Borough of Gravesham, Kent. Elevation: 96 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Starkey Castle and Leybourne Castle.

Climate of Luddesdown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (64 mm)
Driest month
February (39 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 Luddesdown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)643947434451414857596461

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Luddesdown

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (47 km). The nearest large city is Gillingham, 11 km to the east.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 29 kmnorthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 32 kmnortheast
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 47 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 11 kmeast
  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 13 kmsoutheast
  • Bexley Population: 228K 20 kmnorthwest
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 24 kmnorth
  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 27 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Luddesdown

Within 100 km: 705 historic and cultural sites, 508 natural sites, 281 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km110 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 10 kmE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 23 kmNE
  • Isle of Grain Island 24 kmNE
  • Canvey Island Island 24 kmNE

25–60 km713 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 31 kmE
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 42 kmNW
  • Camber Sands Beach 55 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 60 kmNE

60–100 km671 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 75 kmSW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 75 kmSW
  • Sunny Sands Beach 63 kmSE
  • Climping Beach Beach 92 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Luddesdown

2 places

Cities & villages2

Nearby attractions & nature

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