- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 95 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport77 km
- BRS Bristol Airport82 km
About Hay Tump
Hay Tump is a historic site. Location: Hay, Powys.
Hay Tump Castle was a motte and Bailey castle situated in Hay-on-Wye in Powys, Wales, near to St Mary’s parish church in the town. It is situated 200 metres away from Hay Castle, which was the successor of Hay Tump castle.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Hay Tump
Climate of Hay Tump
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (128 mm)
- Driest month
- July (58 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 90 | 94 | 71 | 67 | 73 | 58 | 82 | 93 | 105 | 115 | 127 |
How to get to Hay Tump
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 77 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 55 km to the south.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 77 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 82 kmsouth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 103 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 55 kmsouth
- Worcester Population: 101.7K 64 kmeast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 65 kmeast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 66 kmsouth
- Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 75 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hay Tump
Within 100 km: 1,036 historic and cultural sites, 2,463 natural sites, 175 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km363 places
- Llangorse Lake Lake 18 kmSW
- Sugar Loaf Mountain 24 kmS
- Pen y Gader-fawr Mountain 14 kmS
- Hay Bluff Mountain 6 kmS
25–60 km1,398 places
- The Island Island 35 kmNE
- Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 42 kmNW
- Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 39 kmNW
- Dol-y-mynach Reservoir Lake 37 kmNW
60–100 km1,913 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 98 kmS
- Tresaith Beach Beach 95 kmW
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 92 kmW
- Ynys Lochtyn Island 92 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hay Castle Historic site, Hay0.3 km E -
Clyro Castle Historic site, Clyro1.8 km NW
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Cusop Castle Historic site, Cusop1.5 km SE
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Betw Hawkswood Historic site, Clifford2.3 km E
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Monk's Well Hill Mountain, Clyro1 km N
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Castle Kinsey Historic site, Clyro2.8 km NW
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Mouse Castle Historic site, Cusop2.2 km E
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Llanthomas Motte Historic site, Llanigon2.5 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Hay-on-wye Village, Hay0.3 km SE
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Y Gelli Gandryll Village, Hay0.3 km NE
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Clyro Village, Clyro1.9 km NW
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Hay-on-Wye Village, Hay0.5 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources