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Irstead

Located in Barton Turf, North Norfolk District Coordinates: 52°43′48″ N 1°30′01″ E

Map showing the location of Irstead Irstead
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport16 km
STN London Stansted Airport128 km

About Irstead

Irstead is a village. Location: Barton Turf, North Norfolk District. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Bittern Island and River Thurne.

Climate of Irstead

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (65 mm)
Driest month
February (36 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 Irstead
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°20°20°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°7°10°12°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)533644433950475054586556

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

How to get to Irstead

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 16 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (128 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 18 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 16 kmwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 128 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 140 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 18 kmsouthwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 78 kmsouth
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 102 kmsouthwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 120 kmwest

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

Day trips from Irstead

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 61 natural sites, 98 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 15 kmE
  • The Island Island 20 kmS
  • Cow Holm Island 5 kmS
  • Pleasure Island Island 6 kmE

25–60 km87 places

  • Weybourne Beach Beach 34 kmNW
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 31 kmNW
  • Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 48 kmNW
  • Lodge Marsh Island 51 kmNW

60–100 km164 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 73 kmW
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 64 kmS
  • Horsey Island Island 97 kmS
  • Scolt Head Island Island 61 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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