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Burghley House

Located in St. Martin's Without, Peterborough Coordinates: 52°38′33″ N 0°27′09″ W

Map showing the location of Burghley House Burghley House
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Stamford
2.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
49 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport63 km
LTN London Luton Airport86 km

About Burghley House

Burghley House is a historic site. Location: St. Martin's Without, Peterborough. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include St George's Church and Stamford Castle.

Climate of Burghley House

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
August (58 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 Burghley House
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°12°12°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)554246444855465851495557

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Burghley House

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 63 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Peterborough, 16 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 63 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 86 kmsouth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 90 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 16 kmsoutheast
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 46 kmwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 53 kmsouthwest
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 57 kmsouth
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 58 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Burghley House

Within 100 km: 562 historic and cultural sites, 327 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Park Island Island 13 kmE
  • Brown's Island Island 16 kmW
  • Rutland Water Lake 15 kmW
  • Cold Overton Hill Mountain 25 kmW

25–60 km254 places

  • Newark Island Island 54 kmNW
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 54 kmE
  • Heron Island Island 50 kmS
  • Apple Island Island 55 kmS

60–100 km711 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 66 kmNE
  • Scolt Head Island Island 86 kmNE
  • Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 98 kmE
  • Lodge Marsh Island 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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