- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 126 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport24 km
- MME Teesside International Airport85 km
About Horsley Tower
Horsley Tower is a landmark. Location: Longhorsley, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Causey Park House and Witton Shields Tower.
Climate of Horsley Tower
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (69 mm)
- Driest month
- February (48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 48 | 58 | 51 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 68 | 58 | 61 | 69 | 67 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Horsley Tower
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 32 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 24 kmsouth
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 85 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 128 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 32 kmsouth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 45 kmsoutheast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 82 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 119 kmnorthwest
- York Population: 156.1K 150 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Horsley Tower
Within 100 km: 614 historic and cultural sites, 1,175 natural sites, 290 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km185 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 24 kmNE
- Coquet Island Island 18 kmNE
- Carr's Island Island 5 kmN
- Castle Island Island 17 kmSE
25–60 km697 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 55 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 54 kmN
- South Wamses Island 45 kmN
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 28 kmSE
60–100 km1,197 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 75 kmSE
- Redcar Beach Beach 83 kmSE
- Kirkland Scar Island 96 kmW
- Michell's Island Island 79 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Causey Park House Landmark, Tritlington and West Chevington3.3 km E
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Witton Shields Tower Landmark, Netherwitton4.8 km SW
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Devils Causeway Tower Landmark, Netherwitton4.6 km SW
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Beacon Hill Mountain, Netherwitton3.2 km S
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Stanton Old Hall Landmark, Netherwitton5.3 km S
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Eshott Castle Historic site, Thirston6.7 km NE
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Netherwitton Castle Historic site, Netherwitton6 km SW
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Mitford Castle Historic site, Mitford9.5 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Longhorsley Village, Longhorsley0.2 km E
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Linden Village, Longhorsley0.6 km NE
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Burgham Village, Thirston3.5 km NE
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Longframlington Village, Longframlington6.7 km N
Sources & licences
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