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Hartlebury Castle

Located in Hartlebury, Wychavon District Coordinates: 52°20′20″ N 2°14′32″ W

Hartlebury Castle
Stephen McKay · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Hartlebury
0.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
40 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport36 km
EMA East Midlands Airport83 km

About Hartlebury Castle

Hartlebury Castle is a historic site. Location: Hartlebury, Wychavon District.

From Wikipedia

Hartlebury Castle, a Grade I listed building, near Hartlebury in Worcestershire, central England, was built in the mid-13th century as a fortified manor house, on manorial land earlier given to the Bishop of Worcester by King Burgred of Mercia. It lies near Stourport-on-Severn in an area with several large manors and country houses, including Witley Court, Astley Hall, Pool House, Areley Hall and Hartlebury and Abberley Hall. Later, it became the bishop's principal residence.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
13th century
Heritage designation
Grade I listed building
Official website
hartleburycastle.com

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Hartlebury Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (98 mm)
Driest month
May (60 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 Hartlebury Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)936676626075638081889698

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hartlebury Castle

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 17 km to the south.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 36 kmeast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 83 kmnortheast
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 17 kmsouth
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 21 kmnortheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 26 kmnortheast
  • Birmingham Population: 1.2M 28 kmnortheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 29 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Hartlebury Castle

Within 100 km: 996 historic and cultural sites, 1,642 natural sites, 122 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km124 places

  • Bevere Island Island 12 kmS
  • Withymoor Island Island 20 kmNE
  • Bromford Stop Island 25 kmNE
  • Walton Hill Mountain 14 kmNE

25–60 km801 places

  • Alney Island Island 53 kmS
  • Glover's Island Island 33 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 38 kmE
  • The Island Island 34 kmW

60–100 km1,835 places

  • Horninglow island Island 67 kmNE
  • Rose Isle Island 98 kmSE
  • Abbey Meadow Island 100 kmSE
  • Fiddler's Elbow Island 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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