- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 67 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport70 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport95 km
About Lowick Motte
Lowick Motte is a historic site. Location: Lowick, Northumberland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Lowick Tower and Barmoor Castle.
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Lowick Motte
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Haggerston Castle wfmillar · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Barmoor Castle Norman MacKillop · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Fenham Castle Norman MacKillop · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Lowick Motte
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (79 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 78 | 57 | 59 | 52 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 75 | 63 | 76 | 79 | 74 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Lowick Motte
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 78 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 70 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 95 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 112 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 78 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 85 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 90 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 111 kmnorthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 128 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lowick Motte
Within 100 km: 483 historic and cultural sites, 1,324 natural sites, 345 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km251 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 9 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 8 kmN
- South Wamses Island 20 kmE
- Old Law Island 10 kmE
25–60 km538 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 33 kmSE
- Coquet Island Island 44 kmSE
- Wooden Anna Island 30 kmW
- Carr's Island Island 42 kmS
60–100 km1,363 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 92 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 92 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 80 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 71 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lowick Tower Landmark, Lowick1.9 km W
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Barmoor Castle Historic site, Lowick3.6 km W
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Shepherdskirk Hill Mountain, Lowick1.8 km SE
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Kyloe Tower Landmark, Kyloe2.6 km E
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Haggerston Castle Historic site, Ancroft4.2 km N
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Kyloe Hills Fort Mountain, Kyloe2 km E
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Kentstone Hill Mountain, Kyloe2.1 km NE
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Ancroft Greys Tower Landmark, Kyloe3.5 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Lowick Village, Lowick1.8 km W
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Black Heddon Village, Lowick0.4 km NE
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Kyloe Village, Kyloe1.8 km E
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Kyloe Municipality, Northumberland1.6 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources