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Crabbs Castle

Located in Wighton, North Norfolk District Coordinates: 52°55′17″ N 0°50′49″ E

Map showing the location of Crabbs Castle Crabbs Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Wighton
2.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
56 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport40 km
HUY Humberside Airport108 km

About Crabbs Castle

Crabbs Castle is a historic site. Location: Wighton, North Norfolk District. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Egmere Hill and Wells Salt Marshes - East.

Climate of Crabbs Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (70 mm)
Driest month
April (39 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 Crabbs Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°18°20°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)645147395052606561706862

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

How to get to Crabbs Castle

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (123 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 45 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 40 kmsoutheast
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 108 kmnorthwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 123 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 45 kmsoutheast
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 83 kmsouthwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 98 kmsouth
  • Lincoln Population: 103.8K 99 kmwest

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

Day trips from Crabbs Castle

Within 100 km: 229 historic and cultural sites, 73 natural sites, 96 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Weybourne Beach Beach 20 kmE
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 25 kmE
  • Scolt Head Island Island 13 kmNW
  • Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 6 kmNE

25–60 km128 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 28 kmW
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 39 kmW
  • Dog Island Island 57 kmS
  • Cow Holm Island 53 kmSE

60–100 km236 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 63 kmSE
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 99 kmSE
  • Spurn Island Island 88 kmNW
  • The Island Island 65 kmSE

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