- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 39 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LGW London Gatwick Airport26 km
- LCY London City Airport38 km
About Penshurst Place
Penshurst Place is a historic site. Location: Penshurst, Sevenoaks. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Penshurst Place and Redleaf Hill.
Photos of Penshurst Place
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Hever Castle Nigel Lamb · CC BY 2.0 -
Tonbridge Castle Clem Rutter, Rochester Kent · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Penshurst Place
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (79 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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).
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° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 48 | 56 | 47 | 49 | 55 | 44 | 51 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 |
How to get to Penshurst Place
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 26 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maidstone, 25 km to the northeast.
Airports
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 26 kmwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 38 kmnorth
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 56 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 25 kmnortheast
- Crawley Population: 124K 27 kmwest
- Bexley Population: 228K 30 kmnorth
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 31 kmnorthwest
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 33 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Penshurst Place
Within 100 km: 678 historic and cultural sites, 528 natural sites, 279 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km108 places
- Osprey Island Island 13 kmSE
- Tinker's Island Island 6 kmNE
- Hawk Island Island 23 kmSW
- Sixteen Acre Island Island 5 kmW
25–60 km762 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 52 kmNE
- White Hart Lane Landmark 51 kmN
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 33 kmNE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 50 kmSW
60–100 km615 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 97 kmSW
- West Mersea Beach Beach 84 kmNE
- Sunny Sands Beach 71 kmE
- Climping Beach Beach 68 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Penshurst Place Historic site, Penshurst0.2 km SW
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Redleaf Hill Mountain, Penshurst1.3 km N
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Hever Castle Historic site, Hever5.1 km W
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Tonbridge Castle Historic site, Tonbridge and Malling District6.7 km E
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Rusthall Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Speldhurst4.8 km SE
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Starborough Castle Historic site, Dormansland10 km W -
Bidborough Hill Mountain, Bidborough4.5 km E
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Markbeech Hill Mountain, Hever5.2 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Penshurst Village, Penshurst0.2 km S
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Speldhurst Village, Speldhurst3.6 km SE
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Poundsbridge Village, Penshurst2.5 km SE
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Weller's Town Village, Chiddingstone2.1 km W
Sources & licences
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