- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 28 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport61 km
- LTN London Luton Airport92 km
About Essendine Castle
Essendine Castle is a historic site. Location: Essendine, Rutland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Holywell Castle Dyke and Woodhead Castle.
Climate of Essendine Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (58 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 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) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 40 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 54 | 46 | 58 | 51 | 50 | 54 | 55 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Essendine Castle
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 61 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Peterborough, 20 km to the southeast.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 61 kmwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 92 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 92 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 20 kmsoutheast
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 47 kmwest
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 55 kmnorthwest
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 58 kmsouthwest
- Lincoln Population: 103.8K 59 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Essendine Castle
Within 100 km: 554 historic and cultural sites, 327 natural sites, 124 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km48 places
- Park Island Island 13 kmSE
- Brown's Island Island 17 kmW
- Rutland Water Lake 15 kmW
- Cold Overton Hill Mountain 25 kmW
25–60 km233 places
- Newark Island Island 49 kmNW
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 51 kmE
- Heron Island Island 56 kmS
- The Island Island 46 kmSE
60–100 km724 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 63 kmE
- Scolt Head Island Island 83 kmNE
- Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 96 kmE
- Lodge Marsh Island 94 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Holywell Castle Dyke Historic site, Careby Aunby and Holywell4.3 km W
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Woodhead Castle Historic site, Great Casterton5.3 km W
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St George's Church Attraction, Stamford6 km S
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Bourne Castle Historic site, Bourne8.4 km NE -
Stamford Castle Historic site, Stamford6.2 km S
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Burghley House Historic site, St. Martin's Without6.7 km S
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Maxey Castle Historic site, Maxey8.9 km SE
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Woodcroft Castle Historic site, Etton12 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
Sources & licences
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