Facts about Snow in the UK

Snow In The UK Heaviest... The heaviest recorded snowfall in the UK occurred in 1695. It snowed in London every day II for 5 weeks. Biggest. 20 The UK biggest snowman was built in 2010 in Rossendale, Lancashire. The 20 feet high snowman called 'Megaman' was built to raise money for the local Air Ambulance. Deepest. 2.1 The deepest snow ever recorded in the UK was 2.1 metres in the Forest of Teesdale, County Durham during the great freeze of 1947. That year saw drifts of up to 7 metres. 1947 Longest... Between January and March 1947 snow fell somewhere in Britain 55 every day for 55 consecutive days. O East West Infographics 2013 O @ewinfographics