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Historic site

Freckenham Castle

Located in Freckenham, Forest Heath District Coordinates: 52°19′08″ N 0°26′41″ E

Map showing the location of Freckenham Castle Freckenham Castle
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Freckenham
0.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
16 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
STN London Stansted Airport50 km
NWI Norwich Airport69 km

About Freckenham Castle

Freckenham Castle is a historic site. Location: Freckenham, Forest Heath District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Chippenham and Burwell Castle.

At a glance

Heritage designation
scheduled monument

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Freckenham Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (59 mm)
Driest month
February (36 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 Freckenham Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°17°20°22°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)523646454355455054565954

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Freckenham Castle

The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cambridge, 26 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 50 kmsouth
  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 69 kmnortheast
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 74 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 26 kmsouthwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 55 kmnorthwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 65 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Freckenham Castle

Within 100 km: 671 historic and cultural sites, 234 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • The Island Island 20 kmS
  • Butten Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Gog Magog Hills Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Haddenham village Mountain 20 kmW

25–60 km221 places

  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 57 kmN
  • Duck Island Island 37 kmSW
  • The Island Island 42 kmW
  • Dog Island Island 28 kmE

60–100 km847 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 87 kmSW
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 61 kmN
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 84 kmNE
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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