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St Leonard's

Located in Shipham, Sedgemoor District Coordinates: 51°18′47″ N 2°48′02″ W

Map showing the location of St Leonard's St Leonard's
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Shipham
0.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
134 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport10 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport39 km

About St Leonard's

St Leonard's is a tourist attraction. Location: Shipham, Sedgemoor District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Dolebury Hill Fort and Cuck Hill.

Climate of St Leonard's

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 St Leonard's
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°9°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10069765663676074848894101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to St Leonard's

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 10 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 21 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 10 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 39 kmwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 77 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bristol Population: 479K 21 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 31 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 32 kmnorthwest
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 73 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from St Leonard's

Within 100 km: 702 historic and cultural sites, 1,490 natural sites, 143 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km138 places

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

25–60 km763 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 33 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 35 kmW
  • Sully Island Island 29 kmW
  • Bathing Island Island 55 kmSE

60–100 km1,434 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 90 kmSE
  • Avon Beach Beach 99 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 77 kmS
  • Studland Beach Beach 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Shipham Village, Shipham
    0.1 km N
  • Winterhead Village, Winscombe and Sandford
    0.8 km W
  • Winscombe Village, Winscombe and Sandford
    2.3 km W
  • Rowberrow Village, Shipham
    0.9 km NE

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