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Village

Minton

Located in Church Stretton, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°30′39″ N 2°50′27″ W

Map showing the location of Minton Minton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
243 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport75 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport92 km

About Minton

Minton is a village. Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire. Elevation: 243 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Minton Castle Mound and Callow.

Climate of Minton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (111 mm)
Driest month
July (62 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 Minton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)107788568657262788796105111

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Minton

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 75 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 32 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 75 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 92 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 101 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 32 kmnortheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 49 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 51 kmeast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 55 kmsoutheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 57 kmeast

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

Day trips from Minton

Within 100 km: 956 historic and cultural sites, 2,534 natural sites, 159 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km309 places

  • Reservoir Lake 18 kmN
  • Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 17 kmE
  • Stiperstones Mountain 10 kmNW

25–60 km1,203 places

  • The Island Island 29 kmS
  • Bevere Island Island 51 kmSE
  • Withymoor Island Island 52 kmE
  • Duckbay Island Island 56 kmN

60–100 km2,137 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 94 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 98 kmNW
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 95 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 82 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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