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The Crook

Located in Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells District Coordinates: 51°09′18″ N 0°24′23″ E

Map showing the location of The Crook The Crook
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
98 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGW London Gatwick Airport41 km
LCY London City Airport46 km

About The Crook

The Crook is a neighbourhood. Location: Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Brenchley Castle Hill and Hale Wood.

Climate of The Crook

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (87 mm)
Driest month
July (47 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 The Crook
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)875261504856475171868784

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to The Crook

The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 41 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maidstone, 15 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 41 kmwest
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 46 kmnorthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 50 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 15 kmnortheast
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 28 kmnorth
  • Bexley Population: 228K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Crawley Population: 124K 42 kmwest
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 44 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from The Crook

Within 100 km: 626 historic and cultural sites, 461 natural sites, 273 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km97 places

  • Osprey Island Island 7 kmSW
  • Tinker's Island Island 11 kmNW
  • Sixteen Acre Island Island 20 kmW
  • Two Bridges Island Island 21 kmW

25–60 km651 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 40 kmNE
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 60 kmNW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 26 kmN
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 60 kmSW

60–100 km612 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 78 kmNE
  • Climping Beach Beach 80 kmSW
  • Pagham Beach Beach 91 kmSW
  • The Lynch Island 98 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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