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Historic site

Boughrood Motte

Located in Glasbury, Powys Coordinates: 52°02′38″ N 3°15′59″ W

Map showing the location of Boughrood Motte Boughrood Motte
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Cwm-bach
0.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
119 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CWL Cardiff International Airport72 km
BRS Bristol Airport83 km

About Boughrood Motte

Boughrood Motte is a historic site. Location: Glasbury, Powys.

From Wikipedia

Boughrood Castle is a Grade II listed, 19th-century country house in the community of Glasbury, in Powys, Wales.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Boughrood Motte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (145 mm)
Driest month
July (65 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 Boughrood Motte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°21°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1451021067971776590102120133145

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Boughrood Motte

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 72 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 54 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 72 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 83 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 113 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Newport Population: 161.5K 54 kmsouth
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 63 kmsouth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 66 kmsouthwest
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 73 kmeast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 73 kmeast

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

Day trips from Boughrood Motte

Within 100 km: 1,024 historic and cultural sites, 2,480 natural sites, 178 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km356 places

  • Llangorse Lake Lake 13 kmS
  • Talybont Reservoir Lake 21 kmS
  • Pen y Fan Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain 25 kmSE

25–60 km1,453 places

  • The Island Island 45 kmNE
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 37 kmNW
  • Lisvane Reservoir Lake 58 kmS
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 34 kmNW

60–100 km1,873 places

  • Poppit Sands Beach 98 kmW
  • Kilve Beach Beach 95 kmS
  • Mwnt beach Beach 95 kmW
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

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