- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Swineshead
- Airports
- HUY Humberside Airport70 km
- EMA East Midlands Airport80 km
About Swineshead
Swineshead is a village. Location: Boston District, Lincolnshire. Elevation: 3 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Kirton Drove Mediumwave Transmitter and Frampton Castle.
Climate of Swineshead
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (56 mm)
- Driest month
- February (37 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° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 37 | 47 | 46 | 49 | 51 | 45 | 56 | 49 | 49 | 54 | 52 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Swineshead
The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (HUY), 70 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: East Midlands Airport (EMA) (80 km). The nearest large city is Lincoln, 39 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 70 kmnorth
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 80 kmwest
- Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 103 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Lincoln Population: 103.8K 39 kmnorthwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 43 kmsouth
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 66 kmwest
- Mansfield Population: 172K 72 kmwest
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 74 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Swineshead
Within 100 km: 417 historic and cultural sites, 207 natural sites, 103 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km30 places
- Pinchbeck Marsh Mountain 14 kmS
- River Witham River 16 kmE
- River Welland River 13 kmSE
- Lawyers Creek River 19 kmE
25–60 km184 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 42 kmE
- Scolt Head Island Island 58 kmE
- Ramsey Salt Marsh Island 60 kmE
- Newark Island Island 46 kmW
60–100 km513 places
- Weybourne Beach Beach 88 kmE
- Sheringham Beach Beach 93 kmE
- Sunk Island Island 77 kmN
- Read's Island Island 85 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Swineshead
8 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages5
- Baythorpe · Village
- Fenhouses · Village
- North End · Neighbourhood
- Swineshead Bridge · Village
- Tarry Hill · Neighbourhood
Heritage & sights2
- Swineshead · Historic site
- Swineshead Abbey · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kirton Drove Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Holland Fen with Brothertoft4 km NE
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Frampton Castle Historic site, Frampton9.6 km E
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Hussey Tower Landmark, Boston District9.9 km E
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South Kyme Tower Landmark, South Kyme10 km NW
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Wyberts Castle Historic site, Wyberton10 km E
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Folkingham Castle Historic site, Folkingham18 km SW
Sources & licences
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