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Marton Peel Tower

Located in Westby-with-Plumptons, Fylde District Coordinates: 53°46′30″ N 2°58′32″ W

Map showing the location of Marton Peel Tower Marton Peel Tower
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Lytham St Annes
3.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
14 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport50 km
MAN Manchester Airport66 km

About Marton Peel Tower

Marton Peel Tower is a landmark. Location: Westby-with-Plumptons, Fylde District. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include St Monica Roman Catholic Church and St Alban Roman Catholic Church.

Climate of Marton Peel Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (111 mm)
Driest month
May (56 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 Marton Peel Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)946177585665678593111111105

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Marton Peel Tower

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 7 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 50 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 66 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 87 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 7 kmnorthwest
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 18 kmeast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 33 kmeast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 34 kmsoutheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 40 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Marton Peel Tower

Within 100 km: 588 historic and cultural sites, 1,938 natural sites, 255 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km108 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 25 kmS
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 19 kmS
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 5 kmSW
  • Beacon Fell Mountain 24 kmNE

25–60 km577 places

  • High Moor Mountain 50 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 50 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 47 kmNW
  • Walney Island Island 42 kmNW

60–100 km2,096 places

  • British Isles Island 72 kmW
  • Great Britain Island 69 kmE
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 97 kmSW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 90 kmNW

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