Historic site

Bury Castle

Located in Brompton Regis, West Somerset District Coordinates: 51°01′56″ N 3°30′55″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Nearest town: Bury; 0.8 km NE
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation: 182 m; above sea level
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: EXT Exeter International Airport34 km; CWL Cardiff International Airport42 km

About Bury Castle

Bury Castle is a historic site. Location: Brompton Regis, West Somerset District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Pixton Hill and Bampton The Mount.

Photos of Bury Castle

Bampton The Mote Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Climate of Bury Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: December (158 mm)
Driest month: May (80 mm)

7° 2°

9° 3°

12° 4°

15° 7°

18° 10°

20° 12°

17° 10°

13° 8°

10° 5°

8° 3°

Jan

154

Feb

110

Mar

115

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

100

Sep

114

Oct

134

Nov

155

Dec

158

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

Climate of Bury Castle
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	12°	15°	18°	20°	20°	17°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	154	110	115	83	80	81	84	100	114	134	155	158

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bury Castle

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 34 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (42 km). The nearest large city is Exeter, 34 km to the south.

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 34 kmsouth
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 42 kmnorth
Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 68 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Exeter Population: 130.7K 34 kmsouth
Cardiff Population: 372.1K 55 kmnortheast
Newport Population: 161.5K 72 kmnortheast
Swansea Population: 300.4K 72 kmnorthwest
Bristol Population: 479K 80 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bury Castle

Within 100 km: 479 historic and cultural sites, 1,409 natural sites, 167 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km154 places

Wimbleball Lake Lake 5 kmNE
Culbone Hill Mountain 24 kmNW
Wills Neck Mountain 24 kmE
Christ Cross Mountain 22 kmS

25–60 km657 places

Saunton Sands Beach 50 kmW
Charmouth Beach Beach 55 kmSE
Putsborough Beach Beach 51 kmW
Kilve Beach Beach 27 kmNE

60–100 km1,244 places

Burgh Island Island 88 kmS
Goodrington Sands Beach 69 kmS
Chesil Beach Beach 80 kmSE
Man O'War Beach Beach 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Pixton Hill Mountain, Dulverton
1.1 km SW
Bampton The Mount Historic site, Bampton
3.8 km S
Whitestone Down Mountain, Morebath
1.8 km SE
Bampton The Mote Historic site, Bampton
4.9 km SE
Brushford Hill Mountain, Dulverton
2.2 km W
Hadborough Mountain, Brompton Regis
2.8 km NE
Hulverton Hill Mountain, Brushford
2.3 km SW
River Barle River, Somerset
1.8 km S

Bury Castle

Nearest towns and villages

Bury Village, Brompton Regis
0.8 km NE
Dulverton Village, Dulverton
2.6 km W
Brushford Village, Brushford
2.2 km SW
Morebath Village, Mid Devon District
2.8 km SE

Bury Castle

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026