Capheaton Castle
Located in Capheaton, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°07′07″ N 1°56′25″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 181 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport18 km
- MME Teesside International Airport75 km
About Capheaton Castle
Capheaton Castle is a historic site. Location: Capheaton, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include East Shaftoe Hall and Shaftoe Crags.
Photos of Capheaton Castle
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Belsay Castle Brian Norman · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Capheaton Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (73 mm)
- Driest month
- February (52 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° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 52 | 67 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 58 | 69 | 64 | 68 | 71 | 72 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Capheaton Castle
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 18 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 26 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 18 kmsoutheast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 75 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 129 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 26 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 43 kmsoutheast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 75 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 122 kmnorthwest
- York Population: 156.1K 141 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Capheaton Castle
Within 100 km: 684 historic and cultural sites, 1,660 natural sites, 349 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km205 places
- Broomhaugh Island Island 19 kmSW
- Carr's Island Island 22 kmNE
- Gold Island Island 18 kmW
- Ryton Island Island 19 kmSE
25–60 km795 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 42 kmNE
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 32 kmE
- Old Law Island 60 kmN
- Coquet Island Island 35 kmNE
60–100 km1,693 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 68 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 67 kmN
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 70 kmSE
- Redcar Beach Beach 78 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
East Shaftoe Hall Landmark, Capheaton2.4 km NE
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Shaftoe Crags Mountain, Capheaton1.9 km NE
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Belsay Castle Historic site, Belsay5 km SE
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Kirkharle Hall Landmark, Kirkwhelpington3.2 km NW
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Harnham Hall Landmark, Belsay3.5 km E
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Wallington Hall Landmark, Wallington Demesne3.9 km N
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Little Harle Tower Landmark, Kirkwhelpington3.9 km NW
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Shortflatt Tower Landmark, Belsay4.1 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Capheaton Village, Capheaton0.5 km W
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Kirkharle Village, Kirkwhelpington3.3 km NW
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Wallington Demesne Municipality, Northumberland4 km N
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Belsay Village, Belsay3.9 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources