Bishop Rufus Palace
Located in Northallerton, Hambleton Coordinates: 54°20′22″ N 1°26′22″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 38 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport19 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport55 km
About Bishop Rufus Palace
Bishop Rufus Palace is a historic site. Location: Northallerton, Hambleton. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Northallerton Castle Hills and Yafforth Howe Hill.
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Bishop Rufus Palace
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (64 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 43 | 52 | 46 | 48 | 54 | 50 | 62 | 58 | 63 | 64 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Bishop Rufus Palace
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 19 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (55 km). The nearest large city is Middlesbrough, 30 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 19 kmnorth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 55 kmsouth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 79 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 30 kmnortheast
- York Population: 156.1K 48 kmsoutheast
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 61 kmsouth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 63 kmnorth
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 64 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bishop Rufus Palace
Within 100 km: 671 historic and cultural sites, 1,122 natural sites, 220 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km114 places
- The Island Island 18 kmSW
- Hambleton Hills Mountain 19 kmSE
- Cleveland Hills Mountain 25 kmE
- Urra Moor - Round Hill Mountain 24 kmE
25–60 km501 places
- Great Britain Island 53 kmSW
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 39 kmNE
- Redcar Beach Beach 39 kmNE
- Whitby Beach Beach 54 kmE
60–100 km1,398 places
- North Beach Beach 87 kmE
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 86 kmE
- Tuft Rock Island 97 kmW
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 82 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Northallerton Castle Hills Historic site, Northallerton0.5 km NW
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Yafforth Howe Hill Historic site, Yafforth2.2 km NW
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Bulla Moor Mountain, Northallerton3.5 km NE
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Sigston Castle Historic site, Winton, Stank and Hallikeld5.3 km E
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Mount Grace Priory Historic site, East Harlsey9.6 km NE -
Harsley Castle Historic site, West Harlsey6.5 km NE
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Upsall Castle Historic site, Upsall12 km SE -
Thimbleby Rough Haw Hill Historic site, Thimbleby7.9 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Northallerton City, Hambleton0.5 km E
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Brompton Village, Brompton2.5 km NE
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Romanby Village, Romanby0.9 km SW
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Romanby Village, Hambleton1.6 km S
Sources & licences
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