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Village

Bourton

Located in Much Wenlock, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°34′00″ N 2°36′00″ W

Map showing the location of Bourton Bourton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
238 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport59 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport87 km

About Bourton

Bourton is a village. Location: Much Wenlock, Shropshire. Elevation: 238 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Dove Hill and Bourton Westwood.

Climate of Bourton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (88 mm)
Driest month
July (56 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 Bourton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)846069585766567373788588

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bourton

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 59 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 16 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 59 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 87 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 90 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 16 kmnortheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 32 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 36 kmeast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 41 kmeast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 42 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bourton

Within 100 km: 955 historic and cultural sites, 2,335 natural sites, 144 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km165 places

  • Reservoir Lake 14 kmNW
  • The Wrekin Mountain 12 kmN
  • Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 19 kmS
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 10 kmS

25–60 km1,054 places

  • The Island Island 35 kmS
  • Bevere Island Island 44 kmSE
  • Withymoor Island Island 37 kmE
  • Duckbay Island Island 48 kmN

60–100 km2,215 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 93 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 82 kmS
  • Horninglow island Island 71 kmNE
  • Glover's Island Island 68 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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