Sherston, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Sherston is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,585. Elevation: 381 ft (116 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Sherston
Sherston is a village and civil parish about 5 miles (8 km) west of Malmesbury in Wiltshire, England. The parish is bounded to the north by the county boundary with Gloucestershire, and to the southeast by the Fosse Way, a Roman road. The parish includes the hamlets of Easton Town, immediately east of Sherston; Pinkney, further east along the Malmesbury road; and Willesley, to the north.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,585 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.5721°, -2.2128° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.0 inches (1,042 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (8 cm) |
About Sherston
Sherston is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,585. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet (116 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Sherston
Sherston has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.8°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 776 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Area | 728.3 sq mi (1,886.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.5721°N, 2.2128°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | - | 131 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Sherston has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (2.0").
Schools in Sherston
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westonbirt School | - | - | - | - |
| Sherston CofE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sherston
34 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystery Train Radio | americana, blues | AAC 192 kbps | |
| SOUL RADIO Only Classic Soul | 50s, 60s | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Incapable Staircase | ambient, disco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SWU FM | dnb, drum and bass | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibe Central Radio | club, club dance | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Heart Bristol | pop music | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Noods Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Bristol | bbc, bristol | UNKNOWN | |
| POP DAB | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BCfm 93.2 | bristol, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LASER558 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 1990s pop music | 1990s pop music | MP3 | |
| BFBS Blandford | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Thornbury Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ALT (MP3) | alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Groovy | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ONE (AAC+) | music | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ALT (AAC+) | alternative | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - HOLIDAY (MP3) | holiday, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - RETRO (AAC+) | pop, retro | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - COUNTRY (AAC+) | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - CHRISTMAS (AAC+) | christmas music, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - CHILL (MP3) | chill, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cotswold Hospital Radio | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Dean Radio | local radio, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| itisnow Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RAM FM - 80s Hit Radio | 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ujima Radio | african music, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CruiseOne Radio | electronic, indie | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Crystal Love Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Frome FM 96.6 | community radio, frome | MP3 120 kbps | |
| WIDE Radio | club, dance | MP3 | |
| Grey Clay Radio | ambient, dark ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Somervalley fm | community radio, local station | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Sherston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcade Archive | ||||
| Assembly Rooms and Fashion Museum | ||||
| Athelstan Museum | ||||
| Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum | ||||
| Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum | ||||
| Bath Medical Museum | ||||
| Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution | ||||
| Bath World Heritage Centre | ||||
| Beckford's Tower | ||||
| Box Rock Circus | ||||
| Bradford on Avon Museum | ||||
| Calne Heritage Centre | ||||
| Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre | ||||
| Cirencester Air Raid Shelter | ||||
| Corinium Museum | ||||
| Dunkirk Mill Museum | ||||
| Dursley Heritage Centre | ||||
| Edward Jenner Museum | ||||
| Fox Talbot Museum | ||||
| Herschel Museum of Astronomy | ||||
| Holburne Museum | ||||
| Iron Duke | ||||
| Jane Austen Centre | ||||
| Kennet and Avon Canal Museum | ||||
| Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein | ||||
| Museum of Bath Architecture | ||||
| Museum of Bath at Work | ||||
| Museum of Bath Stone | ||||
| Museum of East Asian Art | ||||
| No.1 Royal Crescent Museum | ||||
| REME Museum | ||||
| RMC: The Cave | ||||
| Scott House Museum | ||||
| Tetbury Police Museum & Courtroom | ||||
| The American Museum (Claverton Manor) | ||||
| The Brimpsfield Telephone Kiosk | ||||
| The Museum in the Park | ||||
| Westwood Manor | ||||
| Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre | ||||
| Wiltshire Heritage Museum | ||||
| Wiltshire Museum | ||||
| Wotton-under-Edge Heritage Centre | ||||
| Yate Heritage Centre |
Libraries in Sherston
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bath Spa University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Berkeley Books | 0.0 | |||||
| Box Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bradford on Avon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Calne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chipping Sodbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cirencester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Corsham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Devizes Community Hub & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LIbrary (L) Block | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyneham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Malmesbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minchinhampton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Moorland Road Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nailsworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newnham Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Painswick Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saltford Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stonehouse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stroud Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tetbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weston Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yate Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sherston
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Farmers Market | |||||
| Bear Flat Community Market | |||||
| Cirencester Markets | |||||
| Cornhill (Farmer's Market) | |||||
| Odd Down Football Club Market | |||||
| The Shambles Indoor Market |
Restaurants in Sherston
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sherston
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sherston
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sherston
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Sherston
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sherston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Ales Brewery | ||||
| Cotswold Lakes Brew Co. | ||||
| Electric Bear Brewing Co | ||||
| Stroud Brewery | ||||
| The Fresh Standard |
Stadiums & Teams in Sherston
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sherston
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wilts Ski Club | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Sherston
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Airport | BRS | Large Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport | GLO | Medium Airport |
| MoD Boscombe Down | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Brize Norton | BZZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Fairford | FFD | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Yeovilton | YEO | Medium Airport |
| Allensmore Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arden Heath Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Aston Down Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avon Lane Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Badminton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Batch End Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Berrow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bidford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Biss Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bossington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowden Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerchalke Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerswaine Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowldown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brine Pits Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Byecross Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calcot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chalk Pyt Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clench Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clutton Hill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Abbas Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Chamberlayne Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cornbury House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cotswold Airport | GBA | Small Airport |
| Craysmarsh Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Curry Rivel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denford Manor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford 'Farm' Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Devizes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Draycot Farm Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Edington Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Garston Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sherston
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Sherston Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sherston
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Congregational Church | |
| Didmarton Chapel | |
| Easton Grey Parish Church | |
| Holy Cross | |
| St Andrew's | |
| St. Lawrence |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Sherston?
Sherston has a population of 1,585 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 728.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sherston?
Sherston has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
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