Tanfield Castle
Located in West Tanfield, Hambleton Coordinates: 54°12′12″ N 1°35′28″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 49 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport36 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport38 km
About Tanfield Castle
Tanfield Castle is a historic site. Location: West Tanfield, Hambleton. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include West Tanfield and Tanfield.
Photos of Tanfield Castle
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Snape Castle Alison Stamp · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Tanfield Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
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
- December (67 mm)
- Driest month
- February (44 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° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 44 | 52 | 49 | 50 | 56 | 50 | 64 | 59 | 62 | 64 | 67 |
How to get to Tanfield Castle
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (38 km). The nearest large city is York, 43 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 36 kmnorth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 38 kmsouth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 93 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- York Population: 156.1K 43 kmsoutheast
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 45 kmsouth
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 47 kmsouth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 48 kmnortheast
- Wakefield Population: 109.8K 58 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tanfield Castle
Within 100 km: 724 historic and cultural sites, 1,321 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km103 places
- The Island Island 6 kmNW
- The Island Island 15 kmSE
- Batt Island Island 24 kmNW
- Leighton Reservoir Lake 11 kmW
25–60 km566 places
- Great Britain Island 35 kmSW
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 57 kmNE
- Redcar Beach Beach 57 kmNE
- Bird Island Island 58 kmSW
60–100 km1,636 places
- Whitby Beach Beach 70 kmNE
- North Beach Beach 93 kmE
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 92 kmE
- Tuft Rock Island 89 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
West Tanfield Historic site, West Tanfield2.1 km NW
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Tanfield Historic site, West Tanfield3.2 km SW
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Aldburgh Historic site, Burton-on-Yore3.4 km W
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Snape Castle Historic site, Snape with Thorp5.7 km N
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Magdalen Field Mountain, West Tanfield3.3 km SW
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Hack Fall Natural site, England3.5 km SW
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Kirkby Malzead Historic site, Kirkby Malzeard5.2 km SW
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North Lees Landmark, North Stainley with Sleningford6.1 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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West Tanfield Village, West Tanfield0.3 km NE
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Nosterfield Village, West Tanfield2 km NE
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Binsoe Village, West Tanfield2.1 km NW
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Thornborough Village, West Tanfield2.6 km E
Sources & licences
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