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Historic site

Beaufront Castle

Located in Sandhoe, Northumberland Coordinates: 54°59′17″ N 2°03′29″ W

Beaufront Castle
P Glenwright · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Sandhoe
0.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
123 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport24 km
MME Teesside International Airport67 km

About Beaufront Castle

Beaufront Castle is a historic site. Location: Sandhoe, Northumberland.

From Wikipedia

Beaufront Castle is a privately owned 19th-century country house near Hexham, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade I listed building. A pele tower was recorded at Beaufront in 1415. Dorothy Carnaby, heiress to the estate in the 16th century, married Gilbert Errington, and the Erringtons built a new house in the 17th century.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
Grade I listed building

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Beaufront Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (90 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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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Climate of Beaufront Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)906378595960647774818489

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Beaufront Castle

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 24 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 28 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 24 kmeast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 67 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 128 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 28 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 44 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 129 kmnorthwest
  • York Population: 156.1K 131 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Beaufront Castle

Within 100 km: 759 historic and cultural sites, 2,070 natural sites, 413 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km176 places

  • Broomhaugh Island Island 3 kmSW
  • Gold Island Island 16 kmNW
  • Ryton Island Island 19 kmE
  • The Island Island 12 kmNW

25–60 km839 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 58 kmNE
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 40 kmE
  • Coquet Island Island 51 kmNE
  • Michell's Island Island 54 kmSE

60–100 km2,227 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 98 kmW
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 83 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 82 kmN
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 67 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sandhoe Village, Sandhoe
    0.7 km NE
  • Hexham Town, Hexham
    3.6 km SW
  • Corbridge Village, Corbridge
    3 km SE
  • Anick Village, Sandhoe
    1.1 km SW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources