Village

Ball

Located in Oswestry Rural, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°49′00″ N 3°02′00″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 76 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 Airport59 km; MAN Manchester Airport78 km

About Ball

Ball is a village. Location: Oswestry Rural, Shropshire. Elevation: 76 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include River Mordia and Sweeney Mountain.

Photos of Ball

Carreghofa Castle John Haynes · CC BY-SA 2.0
Oswestry Castle Jaggery · CC BY-SA 2.0
Whittington Castle AtticTapestry · CC BY-SA 4.0
Park Hall Wp webbie at English Wikipedia · Public domain

Climate of Ball

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: December (87 mm)
Driest month: July (52 mm)

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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 Ball
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	10°	12°	16°	18°	21°	20°	17°	14°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	4°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	6°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	82	60	67	57	55	61	52	68	74	78	86	87

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ball

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 59 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 42 km to the east.

Airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 59 kmnorth
Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 78 kmnortheast
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 96 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Telford Population: 155.6K 42 kmeast
Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 58 kmeast
Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 61 kmeast
Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 64 kmnorth
Liverpool Population: 496.8K 66 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ball

Within 100 km: 842 historic and cultural sites, 2,429 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km295 places

Newton Mere Lake 15 kmNE
Crose Mere Lake 14 kmNE
Sweat Mere Lake 14 kmNE
Gyrn Moelfre Mountain 13 kmW

25–60 km1,221 places

Thurstaston Beach Beach 58 kmN
Ynys Goediog Island 49 kmW
Duckbay Island Island 35 kmNE
Lake Vyrnwy Lake 32 kmW

60–100 km1,948 places

Formby Beach Beach 83 kmN
Ainsdale Beach Beach 88 kmN
Ynys Tywyn Island 75 kmW
Saint Tudwals Island West Island 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

River Mordia River, Oswestry Rural
1.8 km SE
Sweeney Mountain Mountain, Oswestry Rural
2.6 km W
Osbaston Wood Natural site, Kinnerley
2.6 km S
Hisland Castle Mound Historic site, Oswestry Rural
2.9 km NE
Knockin Castle Historic site, Knockin
3.9 km SE
Oswestry Castle Historic site, Oswestry
5.1 km N