Whichford Castle
Located in Whichford, Stratford-on-Avon District Coordinates: 52°00′29″ N 1°33′00″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 134 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport51 km
- LTN London Luton Airport83 km
About Whichford Castle
Whichford Castle is a historic site. Location: Whichford, Stratford-on-Avon District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Rollright Stones and Margett's Hill.
Photos of Whichford Castle
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Rollright Stones Midnightblueowl at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Swerford Castle David Stowell · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Whichford Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (64 mm)
- Driest month
- February (44 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° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 44 | 52 | 47 | 52 | 57 | 47 | 59 | 60 | 58 | 60 | 64 |
How to get to Whichford Castle
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 51 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oxford, 35 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 51 kmnorth
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 83 kmeast
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 93 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Oxford Population: 162.1K 35 kmsoutheast
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 38 kmwest
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 44 kmnorth
- Solihull Population: 126.6K 48 kmnorth
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 50 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Whichford Castle
Within 100 km: 810 historic and cultural sites, 818 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km73 places
- Edge Hill Mountain 13 kmNE
- Seven Wells Hill Mountain 19 kmW
- Ebrington Hill Mountain 15 kmNW
- South Hill Mountain 5 kmSW
25–60 km467 places
- Alney Island Island 51 kmW
- Andersey Island Island 43 kmSE
- Rose Isle Island 39 kmSE
- Lock Wood Island Island 43 kmSE
60–100 km1,277 places
- The Lynch Island 73 kmSE
- Holm Island Island 95 kmSE
- Windsor Racecourse Island Island 85 kmSE
- Wargrave Island Island 72 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rollright Stones Historic site, Rollright4.1 km S
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Margett's Hill Mountain, Stourton1.5 km W
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Swerford Castle Historic site, Swerford7.1 km SE
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Mine Hill Mountain, Brailes3.5 km N
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Brailes Castle Hill Motte Historic site, Brailes5.5 km N
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Brailes Hill Mountain, Brailes4.7 km N
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Broughton Castle Historic site, Broughton11 km E -
Chipping Norton Castle Historic site, Chipping Norton7.1 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Whichford Village, Whichford0.5 km E
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Long Compton Village, Long Compton2.8 km SW
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Cherington Village, Cherington2.7 km NW
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Stourton Village, Stratford-on-Avon District1.5 km NW
Sources & licences
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