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Bourton

Located in Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°22′50″ N 1°56′25″ W

Map showing the location of Bourton Bourton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
138 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport54 km
SOU Southampton Airport63 km

About Bourton

Bourton is a village. Location: Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire. Elevation: 138 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Roundway Hill and Morgan's Hill.

Climate of Bourton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (78 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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 Bourton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°7°9°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)735258475157465865697178

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bourton

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 54 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swindon, 23 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 54 kmwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 63 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 67 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 23 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 29 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 46 kmwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 58 kmnorth
  • Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 59 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bourton

Within 100 km: 668 historic and cultural sites, 1,085 natural sites, 230 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km72 places

  • Windmill Hill Mountain 8 kmNE
  • Milk Hill Mountain 6 kmE
  • Hackpen Hill Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Bathford Hill Mountain 25 kmW

25–60 km453 places

  • Alney Island Island 58 kmN
  • Andersey Island Island 56 kmNE
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 36 kmS
  • Lock Wood Island Island 59 kmNE

60–100 km1,458 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 89 kmSE
  • Isle of Wight Island 90 kmSE
  • Brownsea Island Island 77 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 74 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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