Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Thockrington

Located in Bavington, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°06′19″ N 2°03′51″ W

Map showing the location of Thockrington Thockrington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
204 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport25 km
MME Teesside International Airport78 km

About Thockrington

Thockrington is a village. Location: Bavington, Northumberland. Elevation: 204 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Little Swinburne Tower and Little Bavington Tower.

Climate of Thockrington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (90 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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
Climate of Thockrington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°17°19°18°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)906476586060647773828587

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thockrington

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 25 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 32 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 25 kmeast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 78 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 125 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 32 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 49 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 118 kmnorthwest
  • York Population: 156.1K 143 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Thockrington

Within 100 km: 710 historic and cultural sites, 1,938 natural sites, 398 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km210 places

  • Broomhaugh Island Island 15 kmS
  • Gold Island Island 10 kmW
  • Ryton Island Island 24 kmSE
  • The Island Island 9 kmSW

25–60 km907 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 48 kmNE
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 39 kmE
  • Coquet Island Island 42 kmNE
  • Wooden Anna Island 59 kmN

60–100 km1,929 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 100 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 70 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 69 kmN
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 75 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: