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Roach Bridge

Located in Samlesbury, South Ribble Coordinates: 53°45′02″ N 2°36′28″ W

Map showing the location of Roach Bridge Roach Bridge
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
50 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport49 km
MAN Manchester Airport50 km

About Roach Bridge

Roach Bridge is a village. Location: Samlesbury, South Ribble. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include St Mary and St John Southworth Roman Catholic Church and Samlesbury Lower Hall.

Climate of Roach Bridge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (134 mm)
Driest month
May (66 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 Roach Bridge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°19°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)119739870668183104108132134130

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Roach Bridge

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 49 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Preston, 7 km to the west.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 49 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 50 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 64 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Preston Population: 313.3K 7 kmwest
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 8 kmeast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 23 kmsouth
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 25 kmeast

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

Day trips from Roach Bridge

Within 100 km: 649 historic and cultural sites, 1,822 natural sites, 267 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

  • The Island Island 14 kmSE
  • Goose Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 14 kmSE
  • Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 8 kmS

25–60 km657 places

  • Great Britain Island 49 kmNE
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 58 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 38 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 34 kmSW

60–100 km1,931 places

  • British Isles Island 96 kmW
  • High Moor Mountain 62 kmNW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 63 kmNW
  • The Island Island 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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