Pickthorne Castle
Located in Stottesdon, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°27′11″ N 2°29′18″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 172 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport50 km
- EMA East Midlands Airport89 km
About Pickthorne Castle
Pickthorne Castle is a historic site. Location: Stottesdon, Shropshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Aston Botterell and Knowle Hill.
Climate of Pickthorne Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (98 mm)
- Driest month
- May (60 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) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 94 | 67 | 76 | 61 | 60 | 72 | 61 | 78 | 81 | 88 | 95 | 98 |
How to get to Pickthorne Castle
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 25 km to the north.
Airports
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 50 kmeast
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 89 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 101 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Telford Population: 155.6K 25 kmnorth
- Dudley Population: 199.1K 28 kmeast
- Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 29 kmnortheast
- West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 34 kmeast
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 35 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pickthorne Castle
Within 100 km: 969 historic and cultural sites, 2,147 natural sites, 123 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km142 places
- The Wrekin Mountain 25 kmN
- Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 10 kmSW
- Brown Clee Hill Mountain 8 kmW
- The Wrekin Mountain 25 kmN
25–60 km998 places
- Glover's Island Island 54 kmSE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 53 kmE
- The Island Island 26 kmSW
- Brown's Island Island 59 kmNE
60–100 km2,099 places
- Alney Island Island 68 kmS
- Horninglow island Island 71 kmNE
- Barton Island Island 99 kmNE
- The Islands Island 98 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Aston Botterell Historic site, Aston Botterell3.8 km W
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Knowle Hill Mountain, Stottesdon3.4 km SE
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Glazeley Historic site, Glazeley5.3 km NE
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Cleobury Mortimer Castle Toot Historic site, Cleobury Mortimer8.1 km S
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Bridgnorth Castle Historic site, Bridgnorth10 km NE -
Cleobury Mortimer Castle Ditches Historic site, Cleobury Mortimer8.2 km S
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Holdgate Castle Historic site, Abdon12 km NW
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Broncroft Castle Historic site, Diddlebury13 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Stottesdon Village, Stottesdon1.4 km S
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Duddlewick Village, Stottesdon1.4 km SW
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Loughton Town, Wheathill5.8 km W
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Prescott Village, Stottesdon2.9 km S
Sources & licences
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