Freestones Corner, Cambridgeshire Weather
About Freestones Corner, Cambridgeshire
Freestones Corner emerges from the flat, heavy clay of the South Cambridgeshire landscape as a quiet junction where the horizon feels vast and unencumbered. It lies 4.1 miles south-south-east of Cambridge (from Cambridge: bearing 169°T, OS grid TL 464 520), and is situated south-south-east of Great Shelford village. The light here has a sharp, pale quality, catching the edges of the fields and turning the winter stubble into a brittle, golden mesh. To the west, the earth holds the hidden weight of the Causewayed Enclosure at Great Shelford, a ghost of ancient labour buried beneath the modern plough. Freestones Corner remains defined by this proximity to the ancient, where the slow movement of the seasons dictates the pace of the day. A short distance away, the bronze form of Danny the Dernford Otter stands as a singular, whimsical marker near the water, grounding the local geography in a playful modernity. The wind carries a thin, keen edge across the open ground, unimpeded by the sparse hedges that define the boundaries of the local holdings. Each season brings a different temperament to the soil, shifting from the stubborn, clinging mud of spring to the cracked, iron-hard patterns of midsummer.
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About This Freestones Corner, Cambridgeshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Freestones Corner, Cambridgeshire, 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 other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Freestones Corner includes coordinates 52.147197, 0.138558, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Freestones Corner is available on the Freestones Corner map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cambridgeshire 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.