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Frankton

Located in Hordley, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°52′00″ N 2°56′00″ W

Map showing the location of Frankton Frankton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
86 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport52 km
MAN Manchester Airport69 km

About Frankton

Frankton is a village. Location: Hordley, Shropshire. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Frankton Hill and Whittington Castle.

Climate of Frankton

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 Frankton
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°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)644855515256506367697471

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Frankton

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 52 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 52 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 69 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 49 kmeast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 53 kmeast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 59 kmnorth
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 61 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Frankton

Within 100 km: 831 historic and cultural sites, 2,406 natural sites, 200 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km232 places

  • Newton Mere Lake 7 kmNE
  • Crose Mere Lake 6 kmE
  • Hawkstone lake Lake 20 kmE
  • Sweat Mere Lake 6 kmE

25–60 km1,075 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 54 kmN
  • Little Eye Island 59 kmN
  • Wigg Island Island 56 kmN
  • Ynys Goediog Island 54 kmW

60–100 km2,130 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 79 kmN
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 83 kmN
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 98 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 81 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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