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Wood Royd

Located in Stocksbridge, Sheffield Coordinates: 53°28′38″ N 1°34′40″ W

Map showing the location of Wood Royd Wood Royd
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
202 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport44 km
MAN Manchester Airport49 km

About Wood Royd

Wood Royd is a neighbourhood. Location: Stocksbridge, Sheffield. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Bolsterstone Castle and Briery Busk.

Climate of Wood Royd

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (117 mm)
Driest month
July (65 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 Wood Royd
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1138488746678658082100107117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wood Royd

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 44 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sheffield, 13 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 44 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 49 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 74 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 13 kmsoutheast
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 16 kmeast
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 24 kmnorth
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 27 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Wood Royd

Within 100 km: 598 historic and cultural sites, 886 natural sites, 178 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km166 places

  • Don Island Island 15 kmE
  • Calder Island Island 21 kmN
  • Stennard Island Island 23 kmN
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 19 kmW

25–60 km578 places

  • Howden Dyke Island Island 55 kmNE
  • Beal Island Island 37 kmNE
  • Saint George's Island Island 46 kmW
  • Heron Island Island 44 kmNE

60–100 km918 places

  • Great Britain Island 65 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 100 kmW
  • The Island Island 85 kmN
  • Read's Island Island 72 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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