Chepstow Castle
Located in Chepstow, Monmouthshire Coordinates: 51°38′38″ N 2°40′32″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 16 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport29 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport54 km
About Chepstow Castle
Chepstow Castle is a historic site. Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Tintern Abbey and Dinham Castle.
Photos of Chepstow Castle
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Tintern Abbey Saffron Blaze · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Chepstow Park Wood Earthwork Gill Stott · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Dinham Castle Jeremy Bolwell · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Caldicot Castle Nick · CC BY 2.0
Climate of Chepstow Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · 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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| 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° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 93 | 63 | 71 | 56 | 60 | 62 | 46 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 88 | 92 |
How to get to Chepstow Castle
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 29 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 22 km to the south.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 29 kmsouth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 54 kmsouthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 110 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Bristol Population: 479K 22 kmsouth
- Newport Population: 161.5K 23 kmwest
- Bath Population: 101.6K 37 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 39 kmnortheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 39 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Chepstow Castle
Within 100 km: 871 historic and cultural sites, 1,720 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km238 places
- Denny Island Island 15 kmSW
- Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 21 kmW
- Alway Mountain 20 kmW
- Tickenham Hill Mountain 23 kmS
25–60 km830 places
- Steep Holm Island 45 kmSW
- Flat Holm Island 43 kmSW
- Barry Island Island 50 kmSW
- Sully Island Island 45 kmSW
60–100 km1,663 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 63 kmSW
- Andersey Island Island 97 kmE
- Harnham Water Meadows Island 88 kmSE
- Rose Isle Island 100 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tintern Abbey Historic site, Gloucestershire5.9 km N
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Dinham Castle Historic site, Caerwent5.6 km W
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Severn Road Bridge Landmark, Tidenham4.4 km SE
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Chepstow Park Wood Earthwork Historic site, Devauden5.8 km NW
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Caldicot Castle Historic site, Caldicot7.3 km SW
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Wyndcliff Hill Mountain, St. Arvans3.5 km N
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High Woolaston Historic site, Woolaston6.6 km NE
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Llanmelin Wood Lesser Enclosure Historic site, Shirenewton7.1 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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