Location & Surroundings

Hardwick is a castle in England, United Kingdom, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bayston Hill, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital London is about 220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welshpool Airport, 20 km away.

Overview

Hardwick Castle is motte-and-bailey castle in Norbury, Shropshire, England, UK.

It is located in Norbury, United Kingdom.

Also known as: Hardwick castle motte and bailey castle 140m WSW of Hardwick Hall, Hardwick Mount

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Norbury
  • Type castle (CSTL)
  • a large fortified building or set of buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 30' 31" N, 2° 56' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 178 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hardwick

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hardwick, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 17.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 167 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.50 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.9 1.9 225 95 1,018.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 3.1 259 71 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 167.2 n/a
12h 15.2 1.1 309 75 1,016.2 0.07 / 0.07 100 87.5 n/a
18h 11.3 2.6 5 90 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 5.0 346 93 1,015.7 4.50 / 4.50 100 0.0 n/a
30h 12.4 7.7 347 57 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.13 91 168.6 n/a
36h 7.9 5.2 322 77 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.06 5 144.6 n/a
42h 7.2 5.3 311 76 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.02 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 5.3 3.4 277 88 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
54h 12.7 5.1 288 53 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 264.4 n/a
60h 8.0 3.6 202 86 1,021.2 0.52 / 0.52 100 226.5 n/a
66h 13.6 8.8 248 96 1,013.9 1.98 / 2.50 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 14.0 9.5 250 92 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.31 86 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hardwick?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 17.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 167 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hardwick today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Hardwick?
Local time is 16:53. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hardwick?
Hardwick is a castle.
What is the elevation of Hardwick?
DEM 178 m.
Where is Hardwick located?
It is at 52.50872, -2.93320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hardwick in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6286239

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