Rolleston maintains a quiet composure across the flat, fertile stretches of the Trent Valley. It lies 2.8 miles east-south-east of Southwell (from Southwell: bearing 109°T, OS grid SK 743 525), and is situated north-east of Fiskerton village. The parish remains defined by the low, heavy light that catches the silver currents of Marlock Dyke, a waterway which whispers of ancient drainage and rural persistence. To the north, the earth bears the subtle, undulating signature of Rolleston Manor, where three moats and eight fishponds with sluices remain as ghostly indentations upon the pastoral horizon. These remnants of a medieval estate provide a structural grace to the fields, grounding the modern landscape in a long-standing dialogue with the soil. The architecture of the parish church, with its distinctive spire, serves as a vertical anchor, catching the sharp, clear atmosphere of the East Midlands. Rolleston exists in a state of deliberate stillness, where the rhythmic passage of the seasons is marked by the shifting water levels of the surrounding dykes. Such a landscape demands a patient eye, rewarding those who notice how the late afternoon sun illuminates the precise, engineered geometry of the old fishponds.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rolleston, Nottinghamshire, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Rolleston includes coordinates 53.065012, -0.891921, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Rolleston is available on the Rolleston map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Nottinghamshire weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.