Broncroft Castle
Located in Diddlebury, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°28′35″ N 2°40′18″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 141 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport63 km
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport96 km
About Broncroft Castle
Broncroft Castle is a historic site. Location: Diddlebury, Shropshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Holdgate Castle and Corfham Castle.
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- Grade II listed building
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Broncroft Castle
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Jeff Buck · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Jeff Buck · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Philip Pankhurst · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Philip Pankhurst · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Broncroft Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (88 mm)
- Driest month
- July (52 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 62 | 68 | 56 | 56 | 63 | 52 | 68 | 73 | 78 | 82 | 88 |
How to get to Broncroft Castle
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 63 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 27 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 63 kmeast
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 96 kmnorth
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 99 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Telford Population: 155.6K 27 kmnortheast
- Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 39 kmeast
- Dudley Population: 199.1K 40 kmeast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 44 kmsoutheast
- West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 46 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Broncroft Castle
Within 100 km: 973 historic and cultural sites, 2,397 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km243 places
- The Island Island 24 kmS
- Reservoir Lake 21 kmN
- The Wrekin Mountain 23 kmN
- Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 10 kmSE
25–60 km1,099 places
- Bevere Island Island 40 kmSE
- Withymoor Island Island 41 kmE
- Duckbay Island Island 58 kmN
- Bromford Stop Island 45 kmE
60–100 km2,170 places
- Alney Island Island 74 kmSE
- Horninglow island Island 80 kmNE
- Glover's Island Island 64 kmSE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 65 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Holdgate Castle Historic site, Abdon3.4 km NE
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Corfham Castle Historic site, Diddlebury2.6 km SW
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Upper Millichope Lodge Landmark, Munslow3.5 km NW
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Middlehope Historic site, Diddlebury5 km W
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Corfton The Mount Historic site, Diddlebury5.2 km SW
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Rushbury Castle Mound Historic site, Rushbury6 km NW
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Hungerford Hill Mountain, Rushbury4.2 km N
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Middlehope Hill Mountain, Munslow4.3 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
Sources & licences
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