Featherstone Castle
Located in Featherstone, Northumberland Coordinates: 54°56′32″ N 2°30′39″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 141 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport54 km
- MME Teesside International Airport85 km
About Featherstone Castle
Featherstone Castle is a historic site. Location: Featherstone, Northumberland.
Featherstone Castle, a Grade I listed building, is a large Gothic style country mansion situated on the bank of the River South Tyne about 3 miles (5 km) southwest of the town of Haltwhistle in Northumberland, England.
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At a glance
- Heritage designation
- Grade I listed building
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Featherstone Castle
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Les Hull · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Blenkinsopp Castle Karl and Ali · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Thirlwall Castle Ashley Dace · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Bellister Castle Anthony Parkes · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Featherstone Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (130 mm)
- Driest month
- April (70 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° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 130 | 92 | 102 | 70 | 71 | 73 | 79 | 92 | 98 | 117 | 124 | 128 |
How to get to Featherstone Castle
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 54 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 58 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 54 kmeast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 85 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 125 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 58 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 72 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 92 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 121 kmnorth
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 128 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Featherstone Castle
Within 100 km: 820 historic and cultural sites, 2,760 natural sites, 553 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km200 places
- Fishgarth Holm Island 21 kmSW
- Coathouse Island Island 21 kmSW
- Little Corby Island Island 20 kmW
- Goat Island Island 22 kmNW
25–60 km1,255 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 43 kmW
- Wood Howe Island 53 kmS
- Cherry Holm Island 52 kmSW
- Deergarth How Island Island 58 kmSW
60–100 km2,678 places
- High Moor Mountain 90 kmSW
- Roanhead Beach Beach 99 kmSW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 87 kmSW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 69 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bellister Castle Historic site, Featherstone3.4 km NE
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Blenkinsopp Castle Historic site, Greenhead3.7 km N
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Blenkinsopp Hall Landmark, Greenhead3.3 km N
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Thirlwall Castle Historic site, Thirlwall5.4 km N
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Haltwhistle Castle Hill Historic site, Haltwhistle4.9 km NE
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Haltwhistle Red Lion Tower Landmark, Haltwhistle4.6 km NE
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Haltwhistle Musgrove Tower Landmark, Haltwhistle5.1 km NE
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Walltown Tower Landmark, Greenhead5.6 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Featherstone Rowfoot Village, Featherstone1.1 km E
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Kellah Village, Featherstone1.5 km W
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Park Village Village, Featherstone1.5 km NE
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Haltwhistle Village, Haltwhistle4.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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