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Ellesmere Castle

Located in Ellesmere Urban, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°54′23″ N 2°53′20″ W

Map showing the location of Ellesmere Castle Ellesmere Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
121 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ellesmere
0.7 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport48 km
MAN Manchester Airport64 km

About Ellesmere Castle

Ellesmere Castle is a mountain. Location: Ellesmere Urban, Shropshire. Elevation: 121 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Ellesmere Castle and George's Wood.

Climate of Ellesmere 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 0°)
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 Ellesmere Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)644855515256506367697471

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ellesmere Castle

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 39 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 48 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 64 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 45 kmeast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 49 kmeast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 55 kmnorth
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 56 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ellesmere Castle

Within 100 km: 853 historic and cultural sites, 2,371 natural sites, 203 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km201 places

  • Duckbay Island Island 21 kmNE
  • Newton Mere Lake 3 kmE
  • Crose Mere Lake 5 kmSE
  • Hawkstone lake Lake 18 kmE

25–60 km1,023 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 51 kmN
  • Hilbre Island Island 58 kmNW
  • Little Eye Island 56 kmN
  • Birch Island Island 58 kmNE

60–100 km2,203 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 75 kmN
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 79 kmN
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 94 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 83 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ellesmere Village, Ellesmere Urban
    0.7 km W
  • Swan Hill Neighbourhood, Ellesmere Urban
    0.6 km N
  • Newton Village, Welshampton and Lyneal
    1.8 km E
  • Newnes Village, Ellesmere Rural
    2.1 km W
  • Elson Village, Ellesmere Rural
    2.2 km NW
  • Cross Village, Ellesmere Rural
    2.2 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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