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Horton

Located in Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°22′10″ N 1°55′49″ W

Map showing the location of Horton Horton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
123 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 Airport55 km
SOU Southampton Airport62 km

About Horton

Horton is a village. Location: Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire. Elevation: 123 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Roundway Hill and Morgan's Hill.

Climate of Horton

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 Horton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)735258475157465865697178

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Horton

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 55 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swindon, 23 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 55 kmwest
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 62 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 66 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 23 kmnortheast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 30 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 47 kmwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 59 kmnorth
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 60 kmeast

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

Day trips from Horton

Within 100 km: 663 historic and cultural sites, 1,086 natural sites, 234 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Windmill Hill Mountain 9 kmNE
  • Milk Hill Mountain 6 kmE
  • Hackpen Hill Mountain 14 kmNE
  • White Horse Hill Mountain 19 kmSW

25–60 km440 places

  • Alney Island Island 59 kmN
  • Andersey Island Island 56 kmNE
  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 35 kmS
  • Lock Wood Island Island 59 kmNE

60–100 km1,469 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 88 kmSE
  • Isle of Wight Island 89 kmSE
  • Brownsea Island Island 75 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 73 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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