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Whattal Castle

Located in Cockshutt, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°52′14″ N 2°50′48″ W

Map showing the location of Whattal Castle Whattal Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Cockshutt
1.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
94 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport52 km
MAN Manchester Airport65 km

About Whattal Castle

Whattal Castle is a historic site. Location: Cockshutt, Shropshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Crose Mere and Sweat Mere.

Climate of Whattal Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (74 mm)
Driest month
February (48 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 Whattal Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)644855515256506367697471

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Whattal Castle

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 34 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 52 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 65 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 88 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 44 kmeast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 47 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 59 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Whattal Castle

Within 100 km: 851 historic and cultural sites, 2,406 natural sites, 203 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km177 places

  • Duckbay Island Island 21 kmNE
  • Newton Mere Lake 3 kmN
  • Crose Mere Lake 1 kmS
  • Hawkstone lake Lake 14 kmE

25–60 km1,035 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 56 kmN
  • Birch Island Island 59 kmNE
  • Wigg Island Island 54 kmN
  • Ynys Goediog Island 60 kmW

60–100 km2,248 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 79 kmN
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 83 kmN
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 98 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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