Castle Neroche
Located in Curland, Taunton Deane District Coordinates: 50°56′13″ N 3°02′15″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 273 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- EXT Exeter International Airport35 km
- BRS Bristol Airport54 km
About Castle Neroche
Castle Neroche is a historic site. Location: Curland, Taunton Deane District.
Castle Neroche is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle on the site of an earlier hill fort in the parish of Curland, near Staple Fitzpaine, Somerset, England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Castle Neroche
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (116 mm)
- Driest month
- April (65 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 113 | 84 | 83 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 70 | 80 | 87 | 102 | 112 | 116 |
How to get to Castle Neroche
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 35 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (54 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 42 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 35 kmsouthwest
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 54 kmnortheast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 55 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 42 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 61 kmnorth
- Bristol Population: 479K 65 kmnortheast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 68 kmnortheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 72 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Castle Neroche
Within 100 km: 459 historic and cultural sites, 1,264 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km106 places
- Charmouth Beach Beach 25 kmSE
- Staple Hill Mountain 3 kmW
- Wills Neck Mountain 22 kmNW
- Lewesdon Hill Mountain 22 kmSE
25–60 km577 places
- Chesil Beach Beach 47 kmSE
- Kilve Beach Beach 31 kmNW
- Steep Holm Island 45 kmN
- Flat Holm Island 49 kmN
60–100 km1,201 places
- Brownsea Island Island 80 kmE
- Burgh Island Island 95 kmSW
- Avon Beach Beach 95 kmE
- Goodrington Sands Beach 69 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Buckland Hill Mountain, Buckland St. Mary1.9 km S
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Staple Hill Mountain, Otterford3.3 km W
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Combe Beacon Mountain, Combe St. Nicholas4.1 km SE
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Orchard Wood Mountain, Orchard Portman4.9 km NW
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Hemyock Castle Historic site, Hemyock14 km W -
Crimson Hill Mountain, Hatch Beauchamp6.8 km NE
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Taunton Castle Historic site, Taunton Deane District10 km NW
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Taunton Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Taunton Deane District10 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Curland Village, Curland1.2 km N
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Blackwater Village, Buckland St. Mary1.1 km SW
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Buckland St. Mary Village, South Somerset District1.5 km SW
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Dommett Village, Buckland St. Mary1.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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