Dingestow Castle
Located in Mitchel Troy, Monmouthshire Coordinates: 51°47′24″ N 2°47′24″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 41 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport46 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport58 km
About Dingestow Castle
Dingestow Castle is a historic site. Location: Mitchel Troy, Monmouthshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Mill Wood Motte and Treowen Ringwork.
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Dingestow Castle
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Penrhos Castle Jeremy Bolwell · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Monmouth Castle Pauline Eccles · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Dingestow Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 87 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (94 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 93 | 65 | 70 | 59 | 62 | 60 | 45 | 71 | 79 | 80 | 87 | 94 |
How to get to Dingestow Castle
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 27 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 46 kmsouth
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 58 kmsouthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 103 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 27 kmsouthwest
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 39 kmeast
- Bristol Population: 479K 40 kmsouth
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 44 kmsouthwest
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 50 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dingestow Castle
Within 100 km: 948 historic and cultural sites, 1,993 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km272 places
- Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 16 kmSW
- Alway Mountain 25 kmSW
- Sugar Loaf Mountain 20 kmNW
- Ysgyryd Fawr Mountain 15 kmNW
25–60 km1,009 places
- Steep Holm Island 55 kmSW
- Flat Holm Island 51 kmSW
- Barry Island Island 55 kmSW
- Sully Island Island 52 kmSW
60–100 km1,789 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 73 kmSW
- Glover's Island Island 67 kmNE
- Stanford Park Island Island 92 kmE
- Ynys Isaf Island 98 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mill Wood Motte Historic site, Mitchel Troy0.4 km E
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Treowen Ringwork Historic site, Mitchel Troy0.8 km NE
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Coed y Fedw Tump Historic site, Mitchel Troy2 km SW
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Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork Historic site, Raglan3.1 km S
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God's Grace Abbey Historic site, Llangattock-Vibon-Avel2.7 km N
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Tre Castle Historic site, Raglan3.5 km S
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Monmouth Castle Historic site, Monmouth5.7 km NE
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Coed Cefn Mountain, Mitchel Troy2.9 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Dingestow Village, Mitchel Troy0.3 km SE
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Wonastow Village, Mitchel Troy1.7 km E
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Jingle Street Village, Mitchel Troy2 km E
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Coed-y-fedw Village, Mitchel Troy2.1 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources