Scotney Castle
Located in Lamberhurst, Tunbridge Wells District Coordinates: 51°05′34″ N 0°24′27″ E
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 64 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LGW London Gatwick Airport42 km
- LCY London City Airport52 km
About Scotney Castle
Scotney Castle is a historic site. Location: Lamberhurst, Tunbridge Wells District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Lamberhurst Strict Baptist Church and Kilndown Hill.
Climate of Scotney Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 87 | 52 | 61 | 50 | 48 | 56 | 47 | 51 | 71 | 86 | 87 | 84 |
How to get to Scotney Castle
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 42 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maidstone, 21 km to the north.
Airports
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 42 kmwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 52 kmnorthwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 57 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 21 kmnorth
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 34 kmnorth
- Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 37 kmsouth
- Crawley Population: 124K 41 kmwest
- Bexley Population: 228K 43 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Scotney Castle
Within 100 km: 598 historic and cultural sites, 458 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km91 places
- Osprey Island Island 5 kmW
- Tinker's Island Island 15 kmNW
- Sixteen Acre Island Island 23 kmNW
- Two Bridges Island Island 23 kmNW
25–60 km556 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 45 kmNE
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 33 kmN
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 56 kmSW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 56 kmSW
60–100 km666 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 66 kmNW
- West Mersea Beach Beach 84 kmNE
- Climping Beach Beach 77 kmSW
- Pagham Beach Beach 88 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lamberhurst Strict Baptist Church Attraction, Lamberhurst1.4 km NW
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Kilndown Hill Mountain, Goudhurst1.2 km SE
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Bedgebury Walled Garden Attraction, Goudhurst3.3 km SE
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Parsonage Wood Natural site, Lamberhurst2.5 km NW
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Hayden Wood Natural site, Lamberhurst2.6 km N
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River Bewl River, England2 km NE
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Minepit Wood Natural site, Horsmonden2.7 km N
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Pulans Wood Natural site, Horsmonden3.1 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Lamberhurst Village, Lamberhurst1.5 km NW
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Riseden Neighbourhood, Goudhurst1.8 km E
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Kilndown Village, Goudhurst1.2 km E -
Goudhurst Village, Goudhurst4.1 km NE
Sources & licences
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