- Elevation
- 147 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- HUY Humberside Airport59 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport68 km
About Wharram Percy
Wharram Percy is a village. Location: Wharram, Ryedale District. Elevation: 147 m.
Wharram Percy is a deserted medieval village and former civil parish near Wharram-le-Street, now in the parish of Wharram, on the western edge of the chalk Wolds of North Yorkshire, England. Although the site seems to have been settled since prehistory, the village appears to have been most active from the 10th to the 12th centuries. It is about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Wharram-le-Street and is signposted from the Beverley to Malton road (B1248). In 1931 the parish had a population of 40.
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At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument
- Official website
- english-heritage.org.uk
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Wharram Percy
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (68 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).
Show values as a table
| 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° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 44 | 55 | 48 | 49 | 58 | 51 | 56 | 57 | 61 | 62 | 68 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Wharram Percy
The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (HUY), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (68 km). The nearest large city is York, 29 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 59 kmsouth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 68 kmwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 69 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- York Population: 156.1K 29 kmsouthwest
- Hull Population: 314K 43 kmsoutheast
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 64 kmsouthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 67 kmnorthwest
- Doncaster Population: 113.6K 67 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wharram Percy
Within 100 km: 378 historic and cultural sites, 461 natural sites, 110 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km65 places
- The Island Island 23 kmSW
- Cherry Islands Island 10 kmNW
- Bishop Wilton Wold Mountain 8 kmSW
- East Heslerton Brow Mountain 12 kmNE
25–60 km336 places
- Whitby Beach Beach 48 kmN
- North Beach Beach 34 kmE
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 31 kmE
- Read's Island Island 44 kmS
60–100 km548 places
- Great Britain Island 86 kmW
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 73 kmNW
- Redcar Beach Beach 67 kmN
- The Island Island 66 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cowcliff Hill Mountain, Wharram3.1 km N
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Duggleby Wold Mountain, Kirby Grindalythe5.6 km N
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Settrington Beacon Mountain, Settrington6.3 km N
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Mount Ferrant Castle Historic site, Birdsall6.3 km W
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Langton Motte Historic site, Langton6.8 km NW
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Malton Castle Historic site, Malton10 km NW
Sources & licences
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