Bamburgh Siege Castle
Located in Bamburgh, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°36′27″ N 1°42′46″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport63 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport111 km
About Bamburgh Siege Castle
Bamburgh Siege Castle is a historic site. Location: Bamburgh, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Bamburgh Castle and Bamburgh Tower.
Photos of Bamburgh Siege Castle
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Staple Island Michael Spiller from Bradford, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Longstone David Long · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Farne Island Nigel Mykura · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Big Harcar Barbara Carr · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Brownsman Andy F · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Bamburgh Siege Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 72 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (72 mm)
- Driest month
- April (47 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° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 51 | 55 | 47 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 69 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Bamburgh Siege Castle
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 63 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 71 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 63 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 111 kmwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 124 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 71 kmsouth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 81 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 101 kmnorthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 119 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 124 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bamburgh Siege Castle
Within 100 km: 449 historic and cultural sites, 973 natural sites, 274 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km173 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 20 kmNW
- Cheswick Sands Beach 19 kmNW
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 21 kmS
- South Wamses Island 6 kmNE
25–60 km483 places
- Coquet Island Island 32 kmS
- Wooden Anna Island 45 kmW
- Carr's Island Island 35 kmS
- Dreeper Island Island 32 kmW
60–100 km1,040 places
- Portobello Beach Beach 96 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 86 kmNW
- Seacliff Beach Beach 76 kmNW
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 62 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bamburgh Castle Historic site, Bamburgh0.2 km NE -
Bamburgh Tower Landmark, Bamburgh0.3 km W
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Bamburgh Castle Hill Mountain, Bamburgh0.3 km NE
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Warenmouth Tower Landmark, Bamburgh2.1 km W
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Brada Hill Mountain, Bamburgh2.3 km SW
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Prior Castell's Tower Landmark, North Sunderland3.7 km E
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Outchester Tower Landmark, Easington4.5 km W
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North Sunderland Tower Landmark, North Sunderland4.5 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Bamburgh Village, Bamburgh0.3 km W
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North Sunderland Village, North Sunderland4.6 km SE
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Seahouses Village, North Sunderland4.7 km SE
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Waren Mill Village, Easington3.5 km W
Sources & licences
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