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Historic site

The Warden

Located in Presteigne, Powys Coordinates: 52°16′28″ N 3°00′48″ W

Map showing the location of The Warden The Warden
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Presteigne
0.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
196 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport88 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport100 km

About The Warden

The Warden is a historic site. Location: Presteigne, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Stapleton Castle and Norton Motte.

Climate of The Warden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (128 mm)
Driest month
July (60 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 The Warden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1289195716775608192105115128

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to The Warden

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 88 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worcester, 55 km to the east.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 88 kmeast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 100 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 101 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 55 kmeast
  • Telford Population: 155.6K 59 kmnortheast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 68 kmeast
  • Gloucester Population: 132.4K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 70 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from The Warden

Within 100 km: 1,044 historic and cultural sites, 2,584 natural sites, 159 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km395 places

  • The Island Island 20 kmE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Great Rhos Mountain 13 kmW
  • High Vinnalls Mountain 19 kmNE

25–60 km1,331 places

  • Bevere Island Island 53 kmE
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 41 kmW
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 42 kmSW
  • Gareg-ddu Reservoir Lake 40 kmW

60–100 km2,061 places

  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 100 kmW
  • Barry Island Island 99 kmS
  • Sully Island Island 98 kmS
  • Alney Island Island 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Presteigne Village, Presteigne
    0.6 km SE
  • Warden Neighbourhood, Presteigne
    0.3 km E
  • Norton Village, Presteigne
    2.7 km N
  • Slough Village, Presteigne
    0.9 km SW

Sources & licences

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