Collins Green occupies a low-lying stretch of Cheshire earth, where the horizon remains wide and heavy with the promise of rain. It lies 1.1 miles south-west of Newton-le-Willows (from Newton-le-Willows: bearing 225°T, OS grid SJ 559 942), and is situated north-north-west of Burtonwood village. The light here catches the damp, dark soil of the surrounding fields, reflecting a muted silver against the industrial legacy of the North West. To the north, the waters of Cloghe Brook trace a quiet, winding path that drains the damp meadows and keeps the ground perpetually soft. A short distance to the east, the shadowed depressions of the Bradlegh Old Hall Moated Site And Fishpond offer a silent record of medieval life, long reclaimed by tall grasses and reeds. Collins Green feels defined by this proximity to the slow, deliberate movement of water and the encroaching edges of the wild. The air carries a sharp, clean chill, sharpened by the nearby transit of the M6 motorway, which hums with an incessant, distant vibration. Here, the landscape does not offer grand vistas, but rather a series of intimate, utilitarian spaces that have watched the slow turning of the seasons for centuries.
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Live animated radar for Collins Green and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Collins Green, Cheshire, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Collins Green includes coordinates 53.442811, -2.664246, in the county of Cheshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Collins Green is available on the Collins Green map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cheshire 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.