Stansted Park Park

English country estate with historic parkland

An English country estate near Rowlands Castle with a Victorian house, walled gardens and parkland. Visitors tour the house, walk deer-filled lawns and explore formal gardens.

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Address
Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle, Hampshire PO9 6DX, England
+44 1243 779 394
https://www.stanstedpark.co.uk/
50.88333, -0.91667
Admission
House and grounds: often free to walk; some seasonal events and house tours may have a fee (varies)
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How to Get to Stansted Park#

By car via the B2146 near Rowlands Castle; ample on-site parking. Nearest rail stations: Rowlands Castle or nearby Havant with short taxi links to the park.

Tips for Visiting Stansted Park#

  • Check event calendars: Stansted Park hosts concerts and garden days that are worth timing a visit around.
  • Use the main entrance on the B2146 and follow on-site signage for car parking and formal garden access.
  • Allow time to walk the estate trails and parkland - there's varied topography and several view points over the Solent.

Best Time to Visit Stansted Park#

Spring through early autumn is best for gardens and events; winter is quieter and some attractions may be closed.

Spring
March-May · 8-18°C
Gardens wake with bulbs and early blooms; comfortable walking weather.
Summer
June-August · 15-25°C
Estate events, longer opening hours and full garden displays.
Autumn
September-November · 8-15°C
Changing foliage and quieter paths; fungal displays and mellow light.

Weather & Climate near Stansted Park#

Climate

Stansted Park's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 2°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (854 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
-5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with 96 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

5°
Feels Like Cold
5°C
Temperature
2° – 8°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
5.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.4h daylight

February

February is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

5°
Feels Like Cold
5°C
Temperature
2° – 8°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

7°
Feels Like Cold
7°C
Temperature
3° – 10°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

9°
Feels Like Cold
9°C
Temperature
4° – 13°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.6h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
7° – 17°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
15.3h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° – 19°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
16.2h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° – 22°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
15.7h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° – 21°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
14.3h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° – 19°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

76 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
8° – 15°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.6h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

8°
Feels Like Cold
8°C
Temperature
5° – 11°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

6°
Feels Like Cold
6°C
Temperature
3° – 9°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
7.9h daylight

Nearby Attractions to Stansted Park#

Racton Monument
Racton Monument
19th-century folly monument overlooking rural Sussex landscape
Monument 1.4 km