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Grange Castle

Located in Melsonby, Richmondshire District Coordinates: 54°27′48″ N 1°43′03″ W

Map showing the location of Grange Castle Grange Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Melsonby
1.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
176 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MME Teesside International Airport19 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport64 km

About Grange Castle

Grange Castle is a historic site. Location: Melsonby, Richmondshire District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Diddersley Hill and Melsonby Tower.

Climate of Grange Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (89 mm)
Driest month
February (60 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 Grange Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)876071616165638077838689

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Grange Castle

The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 19 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (64 km). The nearest large city is Middlesbrough, 34 km to the east.

Airports

  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 19 kmeast
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 64 kmnorth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 67 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 34 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 54 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 57 kmnorth
  • York Population: 156.1K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 75 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Grange Castle

Within 100 km: 778 historic and cultural sites, 1,602 natural sites, 272 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km94 places

  • Batt Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Michell's Island Island 9 kmN
  • Newsham Tarn Lake 8 kmNW
  • Hoove Mountain 18 kmW

25–60 km648 places

  • Great Britain Island 55 kmS
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 41 kmNE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 45 kmNE
  • The Island Island 25 kmS

60–100 km1,910 places

  • High Moor Mountain 96 kmW
  • Whitby Beach Beach 70 kmE
  • Tuft Rock Island 79 kmW
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 70 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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