Trowbridge Castle
Located in Trowbridge, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°19′09″ N 2°12′30″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 41 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport36 km
- BOH Bournemouth Airport65 km
About Trowbridge Castle
Trowbridge Castle is a historic site. Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
Trowbridge Castle was a castle in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. It is thought to have been a motte-and-bailey castle, and its influence can still be seen in the town today. Fore Street follows the path of the castle ditch, and town has a Castle Street and the Castle Place Shopping Centre. The only surviving ruins are a ditch along Fore Street and a possible fragment of curtain wall found in 1986.
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Climate of Trowbridge Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (84 mm)
- Driest month
- July (47 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 57 | 62 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 75 | 84 |
How to get to Trowbridge Castle
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bath, 12 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 36 kmwest
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 65 kmsoutheast
- Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 72 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bath Population: 101.6K 12 kmnorthwest
- Bristol Population: 479K 31 kmnorthwest
- Swindon Population: 201.7K 40 kmnortheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 61 kmnorth
- Newport Population: 161.5K 63 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Trowbridge Castle
Within 100 km: 666 historic and cultural sites, 1,177 natural sites, 177 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km98 places
- Cold Kitchen Hill Mountain 20 kmS
- Cranmore Hill Mountain 22 kmSW
- Long Knoll Mountain 21 kmS
- Bathford Hill Mountain 10 kmNW
25–60 km523 places
- Harnham Water Meadows Island 40 kmSE
- Knightstone Island 55 kmW
- Bathing Island Island 44 kmS
- Fish's Island Island 45 kmS
60–100 km1,399 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 99 kmSE
- Isle of Wight Island 96 kmSE
- Brownsea Island Island 72 kmS
- Avon Beach Beach 74 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Farleigh Hungerford Castle Historic site, Norton St. Philip5.5 km W
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Clanger Hill Mountain, Bratton4.4 km SE
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Bath Abbey Attraction, Bath and North East Somerset13 km NW -
Vagg's Hill Mountain, Wingfield5 km W
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Fashion Museum Museum, Bath and North East Somerset13 km NW -
Jane Austen Centre Museum, Bath and North East Somerset13 km NW -
Twerton Park Landmark, Englishcombe15 km NW -
Culverhay Castle Historic site, Englishcombe15 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Trowbridge City, Trowbridge<0.1 km SW
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Longfield Neighbourhood, Trowbridge0.3 km S
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Lower Studley Neighbourhood, Trowbridge0.8 km S
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Southwick Village, Southwick3 km SW
Sources & licences
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