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Old Sarum

Located in Laverstock, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°06′06″ N 1°47′07″ W

Map showing the location of Old Sarum Old Sarum
Location in United Kingdom
Population
987
987
Elevation
76 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport34 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport36 km

About Old Sarum

Old Sarum is a village. Location: Laverstock, Wiltshire. Population: 987. Elevation: 76 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Old Sarum Castle and Old Sarum.

Climate of Old Sarum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (83 mm)
Driest month
July (39 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 Old Sarum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°19°22°21°18°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)805360464854395465707683

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Old Sarum

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (72 km). The nearest large city is Southampton, 35 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 34 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 36 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 72 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 35 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 43 kmsouth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 45 kmsouth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 50 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 51 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Old Sarum

Within 100 km: 458 historic and cultural sites, 871 natural sites, 229 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 4 kmS
  • Ham Island Island 10 kmS
  • Swan Island Island 21 kmE
  • Great Island Island 7 kmS

25–60 km481 places

  • Isle of Wight Island 59 kmSE
  • Brownsea Island Island 47 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 42 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 46 kmSE

60–100 km992 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 61 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 76 kmSW
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 63 kmSW
  • Charmouth Beach Beach 88 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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