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Sutton Valence Castle

Located in Sutton Valence, Maidstone Coordinates: 51°12′45″ N 0°35′52″ E

Map showing the location of Sutton Valence Castle Sutton Valence Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
The Harbour
0.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
91 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SEN London Southend Airport40 km
LCY London City Airport50 km

About Sutton Valence Castle

Sutton Valence Castle is a historic site. Location: Sutton Valence, Maidstone. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Leeds Castle and Coldbridge Castle.

Climate of Sutton Valence Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (73 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Sutton Valence Castle
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)724452454553455163707371

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sutton Valence Castle

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (55 km). The nearest large city is Maidstone, 8 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 40 kmnorth
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 50 kmnorthwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 55 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 8 kmnorthwest
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 20 kmnorth
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 37 kmnorth
  • Bexley Population: 228K 40 kmnorthwest
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 41 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Sutton Valence Castle

Within 100 km: 619 historic and cultural sites, 426 natural sites, 255 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km91 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 19 kmN
  • Isle of Oxney Island 24 kmSE
  • St Mary's Island Island 22 kmN
  • Hoo Island Island 21 kmN

25–60 km495 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 27 kmNE
  • Camber Sands Beach 34 kmSE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 29 kmN
  • Central Beach Beach 31 kmNE

60–100 km714 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 63 kmNW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 75 kmSW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 75 kmSW
  • Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 100 kmSE

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