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Polesgate

Located in Pontesbury, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°38′20″ N 2°53′52″ W

Map showing the location of Polesgate Polesgate
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
171 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 Airport78 km
BHX Birmingham Airport81 km

About Polesgate

Polesgate is a neighbourhood. Location: Pontesbury, Shropshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Callow Castle and Pontesbury Castle.

Climate of Polesgate

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (111 mm)
Driest month
July (62 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 Polesgate
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)107788568657262788796105111

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Polesgate

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 31 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 78 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 81 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 89 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 31 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 53 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 57 kmeast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 60 kmnortheast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 62 kmeast

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

Day trips from Polesgate

Within 100 km: 928 historic and cultural sites, 2,581 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km304 places

  • Reservoir Lake 11 kmE
  • The Wrekin Mountain 24 kmE
  • The Wrekin Mountain 24 kmE
  • Stiperstones Mountain 7 kmS

25–60 km1,209 places

  • The Island Island 43 kmS
  • Withymoor Island Island 58 kmE
  • Duckbay Island Island 44 kmNE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 44 kmNW

60–100 km2,176 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 79 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 89 kmW
  • Hilbre Island Island 86 kmN
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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