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Historic site

Cransley Motte

Located in Cransley, Kettering District Coordinates: 52°22′56″ N 0°47′23″ W

Map showing the location of Cransley Motte Cransley Motte
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Broughton
1.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
129 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport62 km
LTN London Luton Airport63 km

About Cransley Motte

Cransley Motte is a historic site. Location: Cransley, Kettering District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Draughton and Rockingham Road.

Climate of Cransley Motte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
August (60 mm)
Driest month
February (41 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 Cransley Motte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)574149474956536056545759

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cransley Motte

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 62 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Northampton, 16 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 62 kmnorthwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 63 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 66 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 35 kmsoutheast
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 38 kmsouth
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 43 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cransley Motte

Within 100 km: 648 historic and cultural sites, 438 natural sites, 175 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Heron Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Millholme Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Perch Islands Island 25 kmSE
  • Pinchmill Islands Island 25 kmSE

25–60 km418 places

  • Park Island Island 47 kmNE
  • Apple Island Island 32 kmSE
  • The Island Island 42 kmE
  • The Islands Island 27 kmNW

60–100 km782 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 100 kmSE
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 100 kmNE
  • The Lynch Island 99 kmS
  • Andersey Island Island 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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