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Chesterholm (Vindolanda museum)

Located in Bardon Mill, Northumberland Coordinates: 54°59′29″ N 2°21′26″ W

Map showing the location of Chesterholm (Vindolanda museum) Chesterholm (Vindolanda museum)
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
West End Town
1.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
160 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport43 km
MME Teesside International Airport80 km

About Chesterholm (Vindolanda museum)

Chesterholm (Vindolanda museum) is a museum. Location: Bardon Mill, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Vindolanda and Thorngrafton Common.

Climate of Chesterholm (Vindolanda museum)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (124 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Chesterholm (Vindolanda museum)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1248798696972769194111117122

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Chesterholm (Vindolanda museum)

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 43 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 48 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 43 kmeast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 80 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 125 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 48 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 63 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 86 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 119 kmnorthwest
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 133 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Chesterholm (Vindolanda museum)

Within 100 km: 800 historic and cultural sites, 2,628 natural sites, 497 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km194 places

  • Broomhaugh Island Island 17 kmE
  • Gold Island Island 15 kmNE
  • The Island Island 14 kmNE
  • Tindale Tarn Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km1,086 places

  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 59 kmE
  • Kirkland Scar Island 53 kmW
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 32 kmSW
  • Coathouse Island Island 33 kmSW

60–100 km2,645 places

  • High Moor Mountain 100 kmSW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 98 kmSW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 79 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 86 kmN

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