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Shipham

Located in Sedgemoor District, Somerset Coordinates: 51°18′52″ N 2°47′28″ W

Map showing the location of Shipham Shipham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
164 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
6
listed under Shipham
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport9 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport40 km

About Shipham

Shipham is a village. Location: Sedgemoor District, Somerset. Elevation: 164 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Dolebury Warren and Dolebury Hill Fort.

Climate of Shipham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (101 mm)
Driest month
April (56 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 Shipham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10069765663676074848894101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shipham

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 9 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 21 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 9 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 40 kmwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 78 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bristol Population: 479K 21 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 31 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 72 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Shipham

Within 100 km: 699 historic and cultural sites, 1,485 natural sites, 143 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km139 places

  • Steep Holm Island 22 kmW
  • Flat Holm Island 24 kmW
  • Knightstone Island 14 kmW
  • Denny Island Island 24 kmN

25–60 km760 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 33 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 35 kmW
  • Sully Island Island 30 kmW
  • Bathing Island Island 55 kmSE

60–100 km1,428 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 90 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 99 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 77 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 93 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Shipham

6 places
  1. 1 Shipham 1.1K
  2. 2 Rowberrow 100
  3. 3 Star 100
  4. 4 Rowberrow Bottom 20

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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Heritage & sights1

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