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Historic site

Manafon Motte

Located in Manafon, Powys Coordinates: 52°36′39″ N 3°18′35″ W

Map showing the location of Manafon Motte Manafon Motte
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Manafon
0.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
146 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport86 km
BHX Birmingham Airport107 km

About Manafon Motte

Manafon Motte is a historic site. Location: Manafon, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Manafon-llys and Stingwern Hill.

At a glance

Heritage designation
National Monument of Wales

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Manafon Motte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (118 mm)
Driest month
July (61 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 Manafon Motte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1148189676270617988100112118

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Manafon Motte

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 86 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 59 km to the east.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 86 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 107 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 107 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 59 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 80 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 84 kmeast
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 85 kmnortheast
  • Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 88 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Manafon Motte

Within 100 km: 868 historic and cultural sites, 2,614 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km405 places

  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 25 kmNW
  • Foel Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Carnedd Wen Mountain 20 kmW
  • Rhydd Hywel Mountain 23 kmS

25–60 km1,579 places

  • The Island Island 56 kmSE
  • Ynys Goediog Island 47 kmNW
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 40 kmSW
  • Newton Mere Lake 45 kmNE

60–100 km1,679 places

  • Tresaith Beach Beach 98 kmSW
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 94 kmSW
  • Whistling Sands Beach 99 kmW
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Nearest towns and villages

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