- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 146 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport82 km
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport109 km
About Bucknell
Bucknell is a historic site. Location: Bucknell, Shropshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Brampton Bryan Castle and Coxall Knoll.
Photos of Bucknell
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Lingen Castle Jeremy Bolwell · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Hopton Castle Ostrich · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Brampton Bryan Castle Philip Pankhurst · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Bucknell
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 93 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (101 mm)
- Driest month
- July (55 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° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 101 | 72 | 77 | 61 | 59 | 67 | 55 | 72 | 79 | 87 | 93 | 101 |
How to get to Bucknell
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 82 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 49 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 82 kmeast
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 109 kmnorth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 110 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Telford Population: 155.6K 49 kmnortheast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 53 kmeast
- Dudley Population: 199.1K 61 kmeast
- Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 61 kmnortheast
- West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 67 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bucknell
Within 100 km: 995 historic and cultural sites, 2,581 natural sites, 150 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km376 places
- The Island Island 19 kmSE
- Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 24 kmE
- Beacon Hill Mountain 18 kmW
- Great Rhos Mountain 20 kmSW
25–60 km1,279 places
- Bevere Island Island 50 kmE
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 46 kmW
- Llangorse Lake Lake 52 kmSW
- Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 46 kmW
60–100 km2,071 places
- Ynys Gifftan Island 98 kmNW
- Alney Island Island 73 kmSE
- Glover's Island Island 74 kmSE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 84 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Brampton Bryan Castle Historic site, Brampton Bryan2 km SE
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Coxall Knoll Mountain, Bucknell1.1 km SE
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Stanage Farm Motte Historic site, Knighton2.6 km W
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Bucknell Wood Hill Mountain, Bucknell1.7 km W
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Hopton Castle Historic site, Hopton Castle4.2 km N
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Upper Buckton Farm Mound Historic site, Buckton and Coxall2.8 km E
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Rabbit Berries Historic site, Hopton Castle2.9 km NE
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Bucknell Hill Mountain, Bucknell2.4 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Bucknell Village, Bucknell0.2 km W
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Bedstone Municipality, Shropshire2.1 km NE
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Bedstone Village, Bedstone2.2 km NE
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Heartsease Village, Knighton2 km SW
Sources & licences
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