Great Hollands maintains a distinctive character defined by its mid-twentieth-century design and the quiet, deliberate arrangement of its residential streets. It lies 1.8 miles south-south-west of Bracknell (from Bracknell: bearing 212°T, OS grid SU 854 669). The landscape here is marked by a functional grace, where modern housing is interspersed with generous pockets of greenery that catch the low, slanted light of an English afternoon. A short walk to the south-east reveals the Bowl Barrow at Woodenhill, a scheduled monument that offers a subtle, earthen reminder of deep history resting quietly beneath the suburban sprawl. Residents often traverse the paths toward Beedon Drive, where the parkland serves as a communal lung for the neighbourhood, softening the edges of the paved environment. Further afield, the slopes of Clay Hill rise to provide a modest vantage point over the surrounding Berkshire terrain, grounding the horizon in a familiar, gentle relief. Great Hollands balances this sense of openness with the rhythmic, orderly cadence of its interconnected walkways and neighbourhood centres. The air here carries the faint, damp scent of local woodland, a lingering trace of the ancient forest that once claimed this entire corner of the region.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Great Hollands, 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 Great Hollands includes coordinates 51.394839, -0.773272, 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 Great Hollands is available on the Great Hollands 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.