Kirkby Knowle Castle
Located in Kirby Knowle, Hambleton Coordinates: 54°16′49″ N 1°17′48″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 172 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport27 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport52 km
About Kirkby Knowle Castle
Kirkby Knowle Castle is a historic site. Location: Kirby Knowle, Hambleton. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Upsall Castle and Far Hill Top.
Photos of Kirkby Knowle Castle
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Upsall Castle Frank Glover · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Thirsk Castle Bill Boaden · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Kirkby Knowle Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (79 mm)
- Driest month
- April (52 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 78 | 54 | 62 | 52 | 55 | 61 | 59 | 68 | 67 | 76 | 77 | 79 |
How to get to Kirkby Knowle Castle
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 27 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (52 km). The nearest large city is Middlesbrough, 33 km to the north.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 27 kmnorth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 52 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 88 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 33 kmnorth
- York Population: 156.1K 39 kmsouth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 56 kmsouth
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 62 kmsouthwest
- Wakefield Population: 109.8K 68 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kirkby Knowle Castle
Within 100 km: 563 historic and cultural sites, 939 natural sites, 179 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km114 places
- The Island Island 24 kmW
- The Island Island 23 kmSW
- Hambleton Hills Mountain 8 kmSE
- Cleveland Hills Mountain 21 kmNE
25–60 km463 places
- Great Britain Island 56 kmSW
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 43 kmN
- Redcar Beach Beach 40 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 49 kmNE
60–100 km1,104 places
- North Beach Beach 76 kmE
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 75 kmE
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 89 kmN
- Read's Island Island 83 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Upsall Castle Historic site, Upsall0.7 km SW
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Far Hill Top Mountain, Knayton with Brawith0.8 km N
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Knowle Hill Mountain, Kirby Knowle1.2 km SE
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Howe Hill Historic site, Felixkirk2.9 km S
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Felixkirk Hill Mountain, Felixkirk2.8 km SE
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Long Hill Mountain, Boltby2.9 km SE
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Thirsk Castle Historic site, Thirsk6.2 km SW
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Hood Castle Historic site, Kilburn High and Low7.5 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Woolmoor Neighbourhood, Kirby Knowle0.8 km N
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Kirby Knowle Village, Kirby Knowle0.9 km E
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Upsall Village, Upsall0.7 km W
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Felixkirk Village, Felixkirk2.9 km S
Sources & licences
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