Strutt's Park Roman Fort

Archaeological Site Roman fort remains near Derby, archaeological site

Roman fort site in England with earthworks and interpretation trails; appeals to walkers and anyone interested in frontier archaeology.

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Strutt's Park Roman Fort
52.9317, -1.4830

How to Get to Strutt's Park Roman Fort #

The fort is reached by local roads from nearby towns in Derbyshire/Staffordshire border areas; expect rural lanes and minimal parking. Consult local archaeological or heritage groups for precise access points and any footpath routes.

Tips for Visiting Strutt's Park Roman Fort #

  • Wear sturdy shoes; the earthworks and surviving masonry can be uneven and overgrown.
  • Bring a map or GPS - the site is subtle in the landscape and easy to miss if approached without guidance.

Best Time to Visit Strutt's Park Roman Fort #

Best in milder months when field conditions are comfortable; winter can be muddy and cold.

Spring-Autumn (Apr-Oct)
Apr-Oct · 8-20°C
Pleasant for walking and exploring exposed earthworks.

Weather & Climate near Strutt's Park Roman Fort #

Climate

Strutt's Park Roman Fort's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (659 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Air Quality: AQI 36 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyMayJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
-9°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.1h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
13.8h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

52 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
15.5h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
16.5h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

68 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 21°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
16.0h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
14.5h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
14°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.6h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with 63 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.5h daylight

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