Ancaster
Located in South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire Coordinates: 52°59′11″ N 0°33′01″ W
- Elevation
- 50 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Ancaster
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport55 km
- HUY Humberside Airport67 km
About Ancaster
Ancaster is a village. Location: South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Normanton Hill and Heydour Castle Hills.
Climate of Ancaster
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 58 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (60 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 43 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 56 | 48 | 60 | 54 | 55 | 58 | 59 |
How to get to Ancaster
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 55 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lincoln, 27 km to the north.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 55 kmwest
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 67 kmnorth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 100 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Lincoln Population: 103.8K 27 kmnorth
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 40 kmwest
- Mansfield Population: 172K 47 kmwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 50 kmsoutheast
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 55 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ancaster
Within 100 km: 481 historic and cultural sites, 406 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km26 places
- Newark Island Island 21 kmNW
- Normanton Hill Mountain 3 kmNW
- Casthorpe Hills Mountain 14 kmSW
- Buckminster Hill Mountain 23 kmSW
25–60 km267 places
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 59 kmE
- Park Island Island 41 kmSE
- Torksey Island Island 38 kmN
- Barton Island Island 46 kmW
60–100 km715 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 68 kmE
- Sunk Island Island 81 kmNE
- Read's Island Island 78 kmN
- Scolt Head Island Island 83 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Ancaster
4 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Sudbrook · Village
- West Willoughby · Village
Heritage & sights1
- Ancaster · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Normanton Hill Mountain, Normanton2.8 km NW
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Heydour Castle Hills Historic site, Heydour5.6 km SE
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Hough on the Hill Castle Hill Historic site, Hough-on-the-Hill5.5 km NW
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Summerfield's Hill Mountain, Carlton Scroop5.5 km W
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Sleaford Castle Historic site, Sleaford9.1 km E
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Belvoir Castle Historic site, Belvoir19 km SW
Sources & licences
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