- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport113 km
- NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay143 km
About Benton Castle
Benton Castle is a historic site. Location: Burton, Pembrokeshire.
Benton Castle is a small fortification in the community of Burton, Pembrokeshire, Wales, now in use as a private house, in a wooded area overlooking the Cleddau river.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- Grade II* listed building, National Monument of Wales
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Benton Castle
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Ruth Sharville · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
PJMarriott · CC BY 3.0 -
David Purchase · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Pembroke Castle Monkeyrustler at English Wikipedia · Public domain -
Carew Castle Karen Sawyer · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Benton Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 111 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (111 mm)
- Driest month
- May (55 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 97 | 71 | 75 | 59 | 55 | 65 | 58 | 81 | 81 | 106 | 111 | 102 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Benton Castle
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 113 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 66 km to the east.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 113 kmeast
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 143 kmsouth
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 151 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 66 kmeast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 122 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 132 kmeast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 147 kmsoutheast
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 159 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Benton Castle
Within 100 km: 306 historic and cultural sites, 862 natural sites, 119 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km174 places
- Manorbier Beach Beach 11 kmSE
- Broad Haven South Beach Beach 13 kmS
- Caldey Island Island 17 kmSE
- Gateholm Island Island 24 kmW
25–60 km417 places
- St Justinian Natural site 34 kmNW
- Porth Clais Natural site 31 kmNW
- Port Selau Natural site 34 kmNW
- Poppit Sands Beach 45 kmN
60–100 km696 places
- Saunton Sands Beach 84 kmSE
- Mouthmill Beach Beach 85 kmS
- Putsborough Beach Beach 79 kmSE
- Rat Island Island 66 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lawrenny Hill Mountain, Martletwy0.8 km E
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Carew Castle Historic site, Carew5 km SE
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Pembroke Castle Historic site, Pembroke5.8 km S
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Martletwy Historic site, Martletwy4 km NE
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Mayeston Hill Mountain, Cosheston3 km S
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Rosemarket Rath Historic site, Rosemarket5.4 km W
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Ferry Wood Mountain, Pembroke Dock3.7 km SW
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Carew Old Rectory Landmark, Carew5.7 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Lawrenny Village, Martletwy1.2 km E -
Hill Mountain Village, Burton3.2 km NW
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Llangwm Village, Llangwm3.1 km NW
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Cosheston Village, Cosheston3.2 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources