- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 137 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport27 km
- MME Teesside International Airport76 km
About Great Swinburne
Great Swinburne is a landmark. Location: Chollerton, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Haughton Castle and Gunnerton Money Hill.
Photos of Great Swinburne
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Chipchase Castle Les Hull · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Haughton Castle Elwood · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Great Swinburne
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · 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).
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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° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 90 | 64 | 76 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 64 | 77 | 73 | 82 | 85 | 87 |
How to get to Great Swinburne
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 27 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 33 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 27 kmeast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 76 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 126 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 33 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 50 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 79 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 120 kmnorthwest
- York Population: 156.1K 141 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Great Swinburne
Within 100 km: 721 historic and cultural sites, 2,087 natural sites, 418 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km196 places
- Broomhaugh Island Island 11 kmS
- Gold Island Island 8 kmW
- Ryton Island Island 24 kmSE
- The Island Island 5 kmW
25–60 km941 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 52 kmNE
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 42 kmE
- Coquet Island Island 46 kmNE
- Fishgarth Holm Island 50 kmSW
60–100 km2,089 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 96 kmW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 74 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 73 kmN
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 75 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Haughton Castle Historic site, Humshaugh2.9 km SW
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Gunnerton Money Hill Historic site, Chollerton2.7 km W
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Barrasford Hill Mountain, Chollerton1.7 km W
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The Nursery Tower Landmark, Chollerton2.5 km W
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Little Swinburne Tower Landmark, Chollerton2.9 km NE
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Gunnerton Tower Landmark, Chollerton3 km W
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Chipchase Castle Historic site, Chollerton5.3 km W
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Cocklaw Tower Landmark, Wall4.2 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Great Swinburn Village, Chollerton0.7 km S
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Humshaugh Village, Humshaugh4.2 km S
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Colwell Village, Chollerton2.5 km E
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Little Swinburne Village, Chollerton2.6 km NE
Sources & licences
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