Castle Bromwich Castle Hill
Located in Castle Bromwich, Solihull Coordinates: 52°30′29″ N 1°47′32″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 96 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport7 km
- EMA East Midlands Airport48 km
About Castle Bromwich Castle Hill
Castle Bromwich Castle Hill is a historic site. Location: Castle Bromwich, Solihull.
Bromwich Castle was a motte castle in the large village now called Castle Bromwich in the West Midlands. Bromwich Castle is a scheduled monument. Bromwich Castle was rebuilt using stone in 1168 by the de Bromwich family. The site was excavated by Birmingham Museum between 1969 and 1971, revealing evidence of a timber lining to the motte, 12–13th century buildings inside the bailey, and a 16th-century house. Evidence of a Roman settlement was also uncovered.
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At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Castle Bromwich Castle Hill
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Darul Barakaat Mosque Peaceworld111 · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
St Andrew's Bruker:TuborgLight · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Castle Bromwich Castle Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (68 mm)
- Driest month
- February (48 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 48 | 51 | 48 | 52 | 62 | 50 | 64 | 60 | 61 | 66 | 68 |
How to get to Castle Bromwich Castle Hill
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 7 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sutton Coldfield, 7 km to the north.
Airports
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 7 kmsoutheast
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 48 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 99 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 7 kmnorth
- Birmingham Population: 1.2M 8 kmwest
- Solihull Population: 126.6K 10 kmsouth
- West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 14 kmwest
- Walsall Population: 172.1K 16 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Castle Bromwich Castle Hill
Within 100 km: 863 historic and cultural sites, 1,097 natural sites, 124 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km123 places
- Crescent Wood Island Island 8 kmSE
- Brown's Island Island 24 kmN
- Withymoor Island Island 19 kmW
- Bromford Stop Island 15 kmW
25–60 km440 places
- Horninglow island Island 35 kmN
- Glover's Island Island 47 kmS
- Barton Island Island 58 kmNE
- The Islands Island 50 kmE
60–100 km1,521 places
- Alney Island Island 78 kmSW
- Newark Island Island 91 kmNE
- Rose Isle Island 96 kmSE
- Abbey Meadow Island 100 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kingshurst Hall Historic site, Kingshurst3.2 km SE
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River Rea River, England1.9 km SW
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River Cole River, England1.9 km NW
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St Andrew's Landmark, Birmingham6.3 km SW
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Darul Barakaat Mosque Attraction, Birmingham6 km SW
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Coleshill Historic site, Coleshill5.2 km E
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Maxstoke Castle Historic site, Maxstoke8.3 km E -
Villa Park Landmark, Birmingham6.4 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Castle Vale Town, Birmingham1.2 km N
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Washwood Heath Neighbourhood, Birmingham2.5 km W
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Castle Bromwich Village, Castle Bromwich1 km SE
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Buckland End Neighbourhood, Birmingham1.1 km S
Sources & licences
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