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New Town

Located in Ramsbury, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°26′31″ N 1°35′36″ W

Map showing the location of New Town New Town
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
109 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 Airport57 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport76 km

About New Town

New Town is a neighbourhood. Location: Ramsbury, Wiltshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Lewisham Castle and Membury Transmitting Station.

Climate of New Town

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (79 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 New Town
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)765259475258455766697479

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to New Town

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 57 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (78 km). The nearest large city is Swindon, 18 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 57 kmsouth
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 76 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 78 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 18 kmnorthwest
  • Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 41 kmsoutheast
  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 42 kmnortheast
  • Reading Population: 318K 43 kmeast
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 54 kmwest

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

Day trips from New Town

Within 100 km: 718 historic and cultural sites, 1,040 natural sites, 284 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km81 places

  • Stanford Park Island Island 23 kmN
  • Greenham Island 20 kmE
  • Windmill Hill Mountain 20 kmW
  • Whitehorse Hill Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km409 places

  • The Lynch Island 49 kmE
  • Andersey Island Island 33 kmNE
  • Wargrave Island Island 51 kmE
  • Loddon Island Island 50 kmE

60–100 km1,552 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 80 kmSE
  • Isle of Wight Island 87 kmS
  • Brownsea Island Island 88 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 80 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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