Shrawardine Castle
Located in Montford, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°43′58″ N 2°53′24″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 87 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport67 km
- MAN Manchester Airport80 km
About Shrawardine Castle
Shrawardine Castle is a historic site. Location: Montford, Shropshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Little Shrawardine Motte and Alberbury Castle.
Photos of Shrawardine Castle
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Alberbury Castle Peter Craine · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Shrawardine Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (75 mm)
- Driest month
- July (49 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° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 52 | 58 | 52 | 52 | 57 | 49 | 63 | 67 | 69 | 74 | 75 |
How to get to Shrawardine Castle
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 67 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 30 km to the east.
Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 67 kmnorth
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 80 kmnortheast
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 83 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Telford Population: 155.6K 30 kmeast
- Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 53 kmnortheast
- Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 54 kmeast
- Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 56 kmnortheast
- Dudley Population: 199.1K 60 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shrawardine Castle
Within 100 km: 898 historic and cultural sites, 2,501 natural sites, 183 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km269 places
- Newton Mere Lake 19 kmN
- Crose Mere Lake 15 kmN
- Hawkstone lake Lake 23 kmNE
- Reservoir Lake 13 kmSE
25–60 km1,161 places
- The Island Island 54 kmS
- Duckbay Island Island 35 kmNE
- Lake Vyrnwy Lake 42 kmW
- Bala Lake Lake 53 kmW
60–100 km2,152 places
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 69 kmN
- Formby Beach Beach 94 kmN
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 98 kmN
- Ynys Tywyn Island 86 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Little Shrawardine Motte Historic site, Alberbury with Cardeston0.8 km SW
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Alberbury Castle Historic site, Alberbury with Cardeston4.3 km W
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Little Ness Castle Mound Historic site, Little Ness4.5 km N
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Wilcott Castle Mound Historic site, Great Ness3.7 km NW
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Amaston Heath Farm Historic site, Alberbury with Cardeston4.6 km SW
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Kinton Historic site, Great Ness5.1 km NW
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Bicton The Isle Historic site, Bicton5.9 km E
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Yockleton The Mount Historic site, Westbury5.2 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Shrawardine Village, Montford0.1 km S
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Ford Village, Ford2.3 km SE
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Ensdon Village, Montford1.7 km NE
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Montford Village, Montford1.9 km E
Sources & licences
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