- Elevation
- 68 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Great Ashfield
- Airports
- NWI Norwich Airport51 km
- STN London Stansted Airport64 km
About Great Ashfield
Great Ashfield is a village. Location: Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk. Elevation: 68 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Hunston Mill Hill and Haughley Castle.
Photos of Great Ashfield
Climate of Great Ashfield
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (61 mm)
- Driest month
- February (37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 52 | 37 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 53 | 45 | 49 | 54 | 56 | 61 | 54 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Great Ashfield
The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 51 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (64 km). The nearest large city is Ipswich, 28 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 51 kmnortheast
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 64 kmsouthwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 79 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Ipswich Population: 178.8K 28 kmsoutheast
- Colchester Population: 130.2K 42 kmsouth
- Norwich Population: 143.1K 47 kmnortheast
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 56 kmwest
- Chelmsford Population: 111.5K 67 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Great Ashfield
Within 100 km: 346 historic and cultural sites, 131 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km43 places
- Dog Island Island 18 kmNW
- Long Island Island 18 kmNW
- Butten Island Island 21 kmNW
- Great Wood Mountain 24 kmSW
25–60 km243 places
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 47 kmE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 55 kmS
- Mersea Island Island 54 kmS
- Ray Island Island 53 kmS
60–100 km372 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 97 kmS
- Snettisham Beach Beach 75 kmNW
- Weybourne Beach Beach 77 kmN
- Sheringham Beach Beach 78 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Great Ashfield
3 placesCities & villages2
- Daisy Green · Village
- Great Ashfield · Village
Heritage & sights1
- Great Ashfield Castle Hill · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hunston Mill Hill Historic site, Hunston2.5 km W
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Haughley Castle Historic site, Haughley5.2 km S -
Finningham Cromwells Plantation Historic site, Finningham5.9 km NE
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Shepherds Grove Natural site, Stanton6 km NW
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Great Finborough Devils Hill Historic site, Great Finborough9 km S
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Eye Castle Historic site, Eye16 km E
Sources & licences
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