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Lilbourne Castle

Located in Lilbourne, Daventry District Coordinates: 52°23′33″ N 1°10′37″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Lilbourne
0.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport39 km
EMA East Midlands Airport50 km

About Lilbourne Castle

Lilbourne Castle is a historic site. Location: Lilbourne, Daventry District. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include VLF Transmitter Rugby, Mast 1 and VLF transmitter Rugby, Mast 2.

Climate of Lilbourne Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (62 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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Climate of Lilbourne Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)594450475056495958576062

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lilbourne Castle

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 39 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Coventry, 23 km to the west.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 39 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 50 kmnorth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 80 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 23 kmwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 26 kmsoutheast
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 28 kmnorth
  • Solihull Population: 126.6K 41 kmwest
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 48 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lilbourne Castle

Within 100 km: 653 historic and cultural sites, 621 natural sites, 138 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km82 places

  • The Islands Island 21 kmNE
  • Honey Hill Mountain 8 kmE
  • Big Hill - Staverton Clump Mountain 16 kmS
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 18 kmSW

25–60 km391 places

  • Horninglow island Island 55 kmNW
  • Heron Island Island 45 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 37 kmW
  • Apple Island Island 53 kmSE

60–100 km939 places

  • Alney Island Island 95 kmSW
  • Andersey Island Island 81 kmS
  • Newark Island Island 80 kmN
  • Rose Isle Island 75 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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