# Derventio Brigantum, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Derventio Brigantum is a Roman fort located at present-day Malton, North Yorkshire, England, UK in United Kingdom (Kirby Misperton). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 07. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/derventio/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Roman fort located at present-day Malton, North Yorkshire, England, UK · History
- **Where:** United Kingdom
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester, 131 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [pastscape.org.uk](https://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=59791)
- **Coordinates:** 54.13476, -0.78898

## What it is and where

Derventio Brigantum is a Roman fort located at present-day Malton, North Yorkshire, England, UK in United Kingdom (Kirby Misperton). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

roman fort

It is in [Kirby Misperton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/kirby-misperton/), where this site lists 24 more places to see, 8.4 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 54.13476, -0.78898; the nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN, Manchester, Greater Manchester), 131 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=54.134755%2C-0.788982)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.134755%2C-0.788982)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Derventio Brigantum is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 40 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 28 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 29 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 46 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 45 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 53 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 24 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 39 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 25 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 12 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 10 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 07 |

In June there are 16 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 07. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [St Leonard & Mary, Malton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-leonard-s-with-st-marys/): Grade II listed catholic church in Malton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK · 377 m
- [Brass Castle Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/brass-castle-brewery/): Brewery · 533 m
- [Malton Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/malton-museum/): Local museum in Malton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · 670 m
- [Eden Camp Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/eden-camp-museum/): Heritage institution · 2.0 km
- [Birdsall House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/birdsall-house/): Country house in Birdsall, England · 7.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: History

- [Stonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stonehenge/): Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
- [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom
- [Bath, Somerset](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bath-2/)
- [Principality of Sealand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sealand/): micronation in the North Sea
- [Buckingham Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/palacio-de-buckingham/): official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch
- [Tower Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tower-bridge/): bascule and suspension bridge in London

Every United Kingdom place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Derventio Brigantum?

It is a Roman fort located at present-day Malton, North Yorkshire, England, UK in United Kingdom. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Derventio Brigantum?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 07.

### How do you get to Derventio Brigantum?

The nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 131 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.134755%2C-0.788982) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [St Leonard & Mary, Malton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-leonard-s-with-st-marys/), [Brass Castle Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/brass-castle-brewery/), [Malton Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/malton-museum/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1574271444), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17513875), CC0. More about Derventio Brigantum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derventio_Brigantum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

