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Historic site

Dinham Castle

Located in Caerwent, Monmouthshire Coordinates: 51°37′39″ N 2°45′08″ W

Dinham Castle
Jeremy Bolwell · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Caerwent
2.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRS Bristol Airport27 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport48 km

About Dinham Castle

Dinham Castle is a historic site. Location: Caerwent, Monmouthshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Llanmelin Wood Lesser Enclosure and Castle Tump.

At a glance

Heritage designation
scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Dinham Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (93 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 Dinham Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)936371566062467280838892

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dinham Castle

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 27 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 18 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 27 kmsouth
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 48 kmsouthwest
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 110 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 18 kmwest
  • Bristol Population: 479K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 44 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Dinham Castle

Within 100 km: 866 historic and cultural sites, 1,788 natural sites, 131 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Denny Island Island 12 kmS
  • Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 17 kmNW
  • Alway Mountain 14 kmW
  • Tickenham Hill Mountain 20 kmS

25–60 km851 places

  • Kilve Beach Beach 59 kmSW
  • Steep Holm Island 41 kmSW
  • Flat Holm Island 38 kmSW
  • Barry Island Island 45 kmSW

60–100 km1,701 places

  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 91 kmSE
  • Bathing Island Island 84 kmS
  • Fish's Island Island 84 kmS
  • Glover's Island Island 76 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources