Location & Surroundings
Standon is a castle in England, United Kingdom, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Newcastle under Lyme, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital London is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wolverhampton Airport, 45 km away.
Overview
Shortwood motte is motte in Standon, Staffordshire, England, UK.
It is located in Standon, United Kingdom.
Basic Data
- Country United Kingdom
- Located in Standon
- Type castle (CSTL)
- a large fortified building or set of buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
52° 55' 3" N, 2° 18' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 134 m
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:20
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Nearby
Weather in Standon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Standon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 18.4 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 193 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
4.0 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,026.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 10.1 | 4.0 | 173 | 93 | 1,026.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.2 | 5.0 | 172 | 90 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 7.7 | 203 | 60 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 192.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 5.5 | 210 | 67 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 171.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 5.6 | 198 | 89 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 3.1 | 331 | 92 | 1,028.3 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 2.8 | 307 | 46 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 304.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.1 | 2.6 | 13 | 61 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 293.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.8 | 0.6 | 322 | 75 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.2 | 1.4 | 190 | 80 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 3.2 | 226 | 30 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 254.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.5 | 3.3 | 234 | 80 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 291.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.6 | 2.9 | 204 | 96 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Standon?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 18.4 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 193 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Standon today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Standon?
Local time is 09:20. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Standon?
Standon is a castle.
What is the elevation of Standon?
DEM 134 m.
Where is Standon located?
It is at 52.91744, -2.30588 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Standon in?
It is in United Kingdom.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry