Congerstone
Located in Shackerstone, Hinckley and Bosworth District Coordinates: 52°38′39″ N 1°27′26″ W
- Elevation
- 93 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport23 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport29 km
About Congerstone
Congerstone is a village. Location: Shackerstone, Hinckley and Bosworth District. Elevation: 93 m.
Congerstone () is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England. It is three miles north west of Market Bosworth, of which it was historically a daughter parish. It is near the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal and the A444 road. In 1931 the parish had a population of 209.
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Climate of Congerstone
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (64 mm)
- Driest month
- February (45 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 45 | 50 | 47 | 50 | 56 | 49 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 62 | 64 |
How to get to Congerstone
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 23 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 22 km to the east.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 23 kmnortheast
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 29 kmsouthwest
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 96 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 22 kmeast
- Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 22 kmnorthwest
- Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 26 kmwest
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 27 kmsouth
- Derby Population: 270.5K 31 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Congerstone
Within 100 km: 679 historic and cultural sites, 798 natural sites, 131 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km85 places
- Horninglow island Island 21 kmNW
- Brown's Island Island 20 kmNW
- Bardon Hill Mountain 12 kmNE
- Oldbury Hill Mountain 12 kmSW
25–60 km447 places
- Crescent Wood Island Island 28 kmSW
- Barton Island Island 33 kmNE
- The Islands Island 29 kmE
- Brown's Island Island 52 kmE
60–100 km1,076 places
- Newark Island Island 64 kmNE
- Isle of Rhea Island 99 kmS
- Park Island Island 81 kmE
- Fiddler's Island Island 99 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shackerstone Motte Historic site, Shackerstone1.7 km NE
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Wellsborough Hill Mountain, Sheepy2.9 km S
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Bosworth Battlefield Historic site, Sutton Cheney6.3 km SE
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South Hill Mountain, Twycross6.8 km W
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Ratcliffe Culey Historic site, Witherley7.2 km SW
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Earl Shilton Castle Yard Historic site, Earl Shilton12 km SE
Sources & licences
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