Thorngrafton Common
Located in Bardon Mill, Northumberland Coordinates: 54°59′37″ N 2°20′33″ W
- Elevation
- 279 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport42 km
- MME Teesside International Airport80 km
About Thorngrafton Common
Thorngrafton Common is a mountain. Location: Bardon Mill, Northumberland. Elevation: 279 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Hotbank Crags and Highshield Crags.
Photos of Thorngrafton Common
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Langley Castle Ken Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Thorngrafton Common
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 117 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- 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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| 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° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 124 | 87 | 98 | 69 | 69 | 72 | 76 | 91 | 94 | 111 | 117 | 122 |
How to get to Thorngrafton Common
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 42 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 47 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 42 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 47 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 62 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 85 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 120 kmnorthwest
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 133 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Thorngrafton Common
Within 100 km: 800 historic and cultural sites, 2,608 natural sites, 495 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km191 places
- Broomhaugh Island Island 16 kmE
- Gold Island Island 14 kmNE
- The Island Island 13 kmNE
- Tindale Tarn Lake 19 kmSW
25–60 km1,074 places
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 58 kmE
- Kirkland Scar Island 54 kmW
- Fishgarth Holm Island 33 kmSW
- Coathouse Island Island 33 kmSW
60–100 km2,638 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 99 kmSW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 80 kmW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 86 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 85 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Thorngrafton Village, Bardon Mill1.2 km S
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West End Town Village, Bardon Mill1.2 km S
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Scrogg Wood Village, Bardon Mill1.7 km S
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Bardon Mill Village, Bardon Mill2 km S
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Beltingham Village, Bardon Mill2.9 km S
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Ridley Village, Bardon Mill3 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hotbank Crags Mountain, Bardon Mill2 km N
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Highshield Crags Mountain, Henshaw2.2 km NW
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Chesterholm (Vindolanda museum) Museum, Bardon Mill1 km W
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Peel Crags Mountain, Henshaw2.9 km W
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Vindolanda Historic site, Henshaw1.2 km W
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Greenlee Lough Lake, England2.6 km N
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Cranberry Brow Mountain, Henshaw3.8 km W
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Sewingshields Crags Mountain, Haydon3.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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