Cross maintains a quiet, unassuming presence amidst the rolling agricultural topography of East Cornwall. It lies 3.2 miles east-south-east of Callington (from Callington: bearing 113°T, OS grid SX 405 674), and is situated west-north-west of Burraton village. The landscape surrounding Cross is defined by deep, verdant coombes and hedgerows that hold the morning mist with a stubborn, cooling persistence. To the east, the sprawling, ancient woodlands of Cotehele offer a dense canopy where the light filters in sharp, angular shafts, contrasting with the open pastureland that defines the immediate horizon. The soil here carries a heavy, iron-rich hue, grounding the hamlet firmly in its role as a sentinel over the lower Tamar valley. Nearby, the earth preserves the circular earthen ramparts of the Round at Berry Farm, a silent reminder of the long-settled nature of this terrain. Cross itself serves as a modest crossroads where the modern pace of life yields to the older, more deliberate rhythms of the Cornish hinterland. The air here feels thin and clean, carrying a faint sharpness that speaks of the proximity to the estuary and the salt-tinged winds pushing inland.
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Live animated radar for Cross and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cross, Cornwall, 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 Cross includes coordinates 50.485071, -4.248303, in the county of Cornwall, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Cross is available on the Cross map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cornwall 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.