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Higford

Located in Stockton, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°36′10″ N 2°22′15″ W

Map showing the location of Higford Higford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
74 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 Airport45 km
EMA East Midlands Airport75 km

About Higford

Higford is a village. Location: Stockton, Shropshire. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Ryton and Apley Terrace.

Climate of Higford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (83 mm)
Driest month
July (54 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 Higford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°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)785665555667547370748183

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Higford

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 45 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 10 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 45 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 75 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 83 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 10 kmnorthwest
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 17 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 26 kmeast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 27 kmeast

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

Day trips from Higford

Within 100 km: 974 historic and cultural sites, 1,965 natural sites, 132 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Withymoor Island Island 24 kmSE
  • The Wrekin Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 21 kmSW
  • The Wrekin Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km817 places

  • Horninglow island Island 56 kmNE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 48 kmE
  • The Island Island 45 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 45 kmE

60–100 km2,151 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 97 kmNW
  • Alney Island Island 83 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 97 kmN
  • Glover's Island Island 63 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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