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Bicton Castle Mound

Located in Clun, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°26′12″ N 3°02′49″ W

Map showing the location of Bicton Castle Mound Bicton Castle Mound
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Clun
2.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
199 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport88 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport101 km

About Bicton Castle Mound

Bicton Castle Mound is a historic site. Location: Clun, Shropshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Clun Castle and Guilden Down.

Climate of Bicton Castle Mound

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (133 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 Bicton Castle Mound
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)13294100757078658697110122133

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bicton Castle Mound

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 88 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 88 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 101 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 114 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 49 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 63 kmsoutheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 65 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 66 kmeast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 72 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bicton Castle Mound

Within 100 km: 966 historic and cultural sites, 2,670 natural sites, 163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km435 places

  • Beacon Hill Mountain 13 kmSW
  • Great Rhos Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Stiperstones Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Corndon Hill Mountain 14 kmN

25–60 km1,335 places

  • The Island Island 29 kmSE
  • Bevere Island Island 59 kmE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 51 kmNW
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 42 kmW

60–100 km2,029 places

  • Ynys Tywyn Island 91 kmNW
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 88 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 84 kmSE
  • Ynys Dol-lleian Island 95 kmNW

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