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Bolton Abbey

Located in Craven District, North Yorkshire Coordinates: 53°59′18″ N 1°54′29″ W

Map showing the location of Bolton Abbey Bolton Abbey
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
209 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
5
listed under Bolton Abbey
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport21 km
MME Teesside International Airport66 km

About Bolton Abbey

Bolton Abbey is a village. Location: Craven District, North Yorkshire. Elevation: 209 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Haw Pike and Lobb Ghyll Arched Viaduct.

Climate of Bolton Abbey

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (122 mm)
Driest month
May (69 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 Bolton Abbey
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1208594736978729195109117122

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bolton Abbey

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 21 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bradford, 24 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 21 kmsoutheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 66 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 75 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 24 kmsoutheast
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 30 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 32 kmsoutheast
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 39 kmsouth
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 43 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bolton Abbey

Within 100 km: 688 historic and cultural sites, 1,641 natural sites, 273 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km130 places

  • Great Britain Island 6 kmW
  • Lud Stream Islands Island 2 kmNE
  • Mill Island Island 5 kmN
  • Beanlands Island Island 9 kmSE

25–60 km746 places

  • The Island Island 32 kmNE
  • Bird Island Island 33 kmW
  • The Island Island 32 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 56 kmSE

60–100 km1,726 places

  • High Moor Mountain 84 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 91 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 87 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 79 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bolton Abbey

5 places

Cities & villages3

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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