- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 35 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport17 km
- SEN London Southend Airport32 km
About Stone Castle
Stone Castle is a historic site. Location: Stone, Dartford District.
Stone Castle is a castle at Stone, near Western Quarry in Kent, England. It was built between 1135 and 1140 on the site where William the Conqueror signed a treaty with the men of Kent in 1067.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- Grade II listed building
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Stone Castle
Climate of Stone Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 67 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (68 mm)
- Driest month
- February (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 42 | 49 | 44 | 46 | 52 | 42 | 49 | 59 | 63 | 67 | 64 |
How to get to Stone Castle
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 17 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (46 km). The nearest large city is Bexley, 9 km to the west.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 17 kmnorthwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 32 kmnortheast
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 46 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bexley Population: 228K 9 kmwest
- Dagenham Population: 108.4K 14 kmnorthwest
- Barking Population: 218.5K 17 kmnorthwest
- Basildon Population: 144.9K 19 kmnortheast
- Ilford Population: 168.2K 19 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Stone Castle
Within 100 km: 775 historic and cultural sites, 539 natural sites, 300 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km151 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 19 kmE
- Canvey Island Island 23 kmNE
- St Mary's Island Island 19 kmE
- Hoo Island Island 20 kmE
25–60 km710 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 39 kmE
- White Hart Lane Landmark 30 kmNW
- West Mersea Beach Beach 58 kmNE
- Yantlet beach Beach 28 kmE
60–100 km753 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 78 kmSW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 78 kmSW
- Camber Sands Beach 67 kmSE
- Sunny Sands Beach 75 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
St. Mary's Church Attraction, Stone1.1 km NW
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Bluewater Natural site, Stone0.7 km SW
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Princes Park Landmark, Dartford District3.3 km W -
Dartford Bridge Landmark, Thurrock2.8 km NW
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380kV Thames Crossing, Tower North Landmark, Thurrock2.8 km N
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380kV Thames Crossing, Tower South Landmark, Swanscombe and Greenhithe2.8 km NE
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Bean Hill Mountain, Bean2.2 km SE
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Central Park Gardens Attraction, Dartford District4.2 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Stone Town, Stone1.2 km NW
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Greenhithe Town, Swanscombe and Greenhithe0.9 km NE
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Swanscombe Town, Swanscombe and Greenhithe2.3 km E
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Northfleet Village, Borough of Gravesham3.3 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources