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Prescott

Located in Stottesdon, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°25′39″ N 2°29′46″ W

Map showing the location of Prescott Prescott
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
154 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 Airport51 km
EMA East Midlands Airport91 km

About Prescott

Prescott is a village. Location: Stottesdon, Shropshire. Elevation: 154 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Knowle Hill and Pickthorne Castle.

Climate of Prescott

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Prescott
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°17°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°8°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)946776616072617881889598

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Prescott

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 51 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 28 km to the north.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 51 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 91 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 104 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 28 kmnorth
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 29 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 31 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 33 kmsoutheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 36 kmeast

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

Day trips from Prescott

Within 100 km: 982 historic and cultural sites, 2,133 natural sites, 123 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

  • The Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Titterstone Clee Hill Mountain 8 kmSW
  • Brown Clee Hill Mountain 9 kmNW
  • Caer Caradoc Hill Mountain 23 kmNW

25–60 km1,018 places

  • Glover's Island Island 52 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 53 kmE
  • Bevere Island Island 28 kmSE
  • Withymoor Island Island 29 kmE

60–100 km2,070 places

  • Alney Island Island 65 kmS
  • Horninglow island Island 73 kmNE
  • The Islands Island 99 kmE
  • Brown's Island Island 61 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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