- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 103 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- SEN London Southend Airport60 km
- LCY London City Airport83 km
About Lympne Castle
Lympne Castle is a historic site. Location: Lympne, Shepway District.
Lympne Castle is a medieval castle in England that is located in the village of Lympne in Kent, above Romney Marsh. It is 18,862 square feet (1,752.3 m2) in size and is a Grade I listed property, described as a fortified manor house. After the Reformation, the castle was sometimes referred to as Court Lodge.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- c. 1080
- Heritage designation
- Grade I listed building
- Official website
- lympnecastle.com
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Lympne Castle
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Michael Garlick · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
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Gregallenphoto · Public domain -
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Colin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Lympne Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (80 mm)
- Driest month
- May (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° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 46 | 52 | 47 | 44 | 50 | 45 | 52 | 67 | 79 | 80 | 74 |
How to get to Lympne Castle
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 60 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (85 km). The nearest large city is Maidstone, 42 km to the northwest.
Airports
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 60 kmnorth
- London City Airport (LCY) London 83 kmnorthwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 85 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 42 kmnorthwest
- Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 43 kmnortheast
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 48 kmnorthwest
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 56 kmnorth
- Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 62 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lympne Castle
Within 100 km: 496 historic and cultural sites, 302 natural sites, 150 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km76 places
- Camber Sands Beach 22 kmSW
- Sunny Sands Beach 12 kmE
- Isle of Oxney Island 20 kmW
- Bingley Island Island 23 kmN
25–60 km236 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 39 kmN
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 49 kmNW
- Yantlet beach Beach 51 kmNW
- Central Beach Beach 37 kmN
60–100 km636 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 96 kmNW
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 96 kmW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 95 kmW
- Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 69 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Westenhanger Castle Historic site, Stanford2.5 km N -
Saltwood Castle Historic site, Saltwood4.4 km E -
All Saints Attraction, Burmarsh3.2 km SW
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Court-at-Street Hill Mountain, Lympne2.6 km W
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Tolsford Hill BT Tower Landmark, Lyminge5.8 km NE -
Brookhill Country Park Natural site, Kent3.1 km E
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Newington Historic site, Newington6.4 km E
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Oaklands Park Natural site, Kent4.2 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Lympne Village, Lympne0.7 km NE
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West Hythe Village, Hythe0.8 km SE -
Hythe Town, Hythe4.2 km E
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Burmarsh Neighbourhood, Hythe1.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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