Hassall keeps a quiet watch over the low-lying Cheshire plains, where the horizon stretches wide and the air holds the damp, cool scent of open fields. It lies 2.2 miles north-west of Alsager (from Alsager: bearing 305°T, OS grid SJ 768 574), and is situated south-west of Hassall Green village. Water defines the character of this landscape, most notably at Hassall Pool, where the still surface reflects the shifting grey clouds of the North West. To the east, the reeds of Bottomless Mere offer a sanctuary for waterfowl, their rhythmic calls cutting through the silence of the marshy ground. The earth here is heavy and rich, supporting a patchwork of pastures that have been worked by hand and machine for centuries. Hassall retains a distinct sense of isolation, defined more by the slow movement of the seasons than by the encroaching pace of modern life. Winterley Pool lies further to the west, its presence adding to the intricate web of drainage and standing water that shapes the local topography. Through these flat, working lands, Hassall persists as a singular point in the vast, green grid of the county.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hassall, 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 Hassall includes coordinates 53.114166, -2.347326, 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 Hassall is available on the Hassall 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.