Burghfield Common spreads across a plateau of gravel and clay, maintaining a character defined by the quiet intermingling of woodland and residential life. It lies 4.5 miles north-east of Tadley (from Tadley: bearing 51°T, OS grid SU 649 668), and is situated east-south-east of Ufton Nervet village. Ancient earthworks like the section of Grim’s Bank in Church Plantation trace the boundaries of this landscape, reminding the observer of a long-standing human presence beneath the canopy of oak and beech. To the north, the sloping terrain of Omer’s Gully offers a sudden, verdant dip in the topography where the air cools and the shadows lengthen with an antique stillness. The architecture of Burghfield Common ranges from modest post-war builds to Victorian remnants, all maintaining a sensible, unadorned relationship with the surrounding soil. Residents often traverse the paths leading toward the quiet waters of Pullen’s Pond, where the light catches the surface in narrow, metallic shards during the late afternoon. This terrain avoids the dramatic flair of crags or cliffs, favouring instead a subdued, reliable continuity that marks the character of the Berkshire countryside. Burghfield Common functions as a place of transit and residence, where the rhythm of the seasons remains more apparent than the frantic pace of the modern world.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burghfield Common, Berkshire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Burghfield Common includes coordinates 51.39702, -1.067701, in the county of Berkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Burghfield Common is available on the Burghfield Common map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Berkshire 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.