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Aston

Located in Wem Rural, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°51′00″ N 2°42′00″ W

Map showing the location of Aston Aston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
80 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 Airport55 km
MAN Manchester Airport62 km

About Aston

Aston is a village. Location: Wem Rural, Shropshire. Elevation: 80 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include The wreck and Wem Castle.

Climate of Aston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (71 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Aston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°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)624653505156506265667169

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Aston

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 55 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 26 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 55 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 62 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 78 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 26 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 36 kmnortheast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 39 kmnortheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 49 kmsoutheast
  • Walsall Population: 172.1K 57 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Aston

Within 100 km: 863 historic and cultural sites, 2,361 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km120 places

  • Duckbay Island Island 17 kmN
  • Newton Mere Lake 12 kmNW
  • Crose Mere Lake 10 kmW
  • Hawkstone lake Lake 5 kmNE

25–60 km1,002 places

  • Birch Island Island 57 kmN
  • Wigg Island Island 56 kmN
  • Withymoor Island Island 58 kmSE
  • Spike Island Island 56 kmN

60–100 km2,298 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 62 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 84 kmN
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 88 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • The wreck Natural site, Wem Urban
    1.5 km NW
  • Wem Castle Historic site, Wem Urban
    1.8 km W
  • Lee Hills Mountain, Moreton Corbet and Lee Brockhurst
    2.3 km SE
  • Soulton Historic site, Wem Rural
    2.6 km NE
  • Shawbury Historic site, Moreton Corbet and Lee Brockhurst
    3.2 km SE
  • Besford Wood Mountain, Moreton Corbet and Lee Brockhurst
    3.3 km SE

Sources & licences

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