Melsonby Tower
Located in Melsonby, Richmondshire District Coordinates: 54°28′11″ N 1°41′29″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 143 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport18 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport63 km
About Melsonby Tower
Melsonby Tower is a landmark. Location: Melsonby, Richmondshire District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Grange Castle and Sedbury Hall.
Climate of Melsonby Tower
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 60 | 71 | 61 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 80 | 77 | 83 | 86 | 89 |
How to get to Melsonby Tower
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (63 km). The nearest large city is Middlesbrough, 32 km to the east.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 18 kmeast
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 63 kmnorth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 67 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 32 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 52 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 56 kmnorth
- York Population: 156.1K 69 kmsoutheast
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 75 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Melsonby Tower
Within 100 km: 766 historic and cultural sites, 1,557 natural sites, 272 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km93 places
- Batt Island Island 23 kmSW
- Michell's Island Island 8 kmN
- Newsham Tarn Lake 9 kmW
- Hoove Mountain 20 kmW
25–60 km630 places
- Great Britain Island 56 kmS
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 39 kmNE
- Redcar Beach Beach 43 kmNE
- The Island Island 26 kmS
60–100 km1,872 places
- High Moor Mountain 98 kmW
- Whitby Beach Beach 68 kmE
- Tuft Rock Island 81 kmW
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 69 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Grange Castle Historic site, Melsonby1.8 km W
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Sedbury Hall Landmark, Gilling with Hartforth and Sedbury3.3 km S
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Diddersley Hill Mountain, Melsonby2.7 km W
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Aske Hall Landmark, Aske5.3 km SW
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Richmond Castle Historic site, Richmond8.2 km S -
Ravensworth Castle Historic site, Ravensworth5.9 km W
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The Darlington Arena Landmark, Hurworth11 km NE -
Low Coniscliffe Tower Landmark, Low Coniscliffe and Merrybent7.2 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Melsonby Village, Melsonby0.4 km NW
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Middleton Tyas Village, Middleton Tyas3.7 km SE
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Gilling with Hartforth and Sedbury Village, Richmondshire District3.2 km SW
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Aldbrough Village, Richmondshire District3.3 km N
Sources & licences
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