Four Lanes, Cornwall Weather
About Four Lanes, Cornwall
Four Lanes reveals a rugged character shaped by the stubborn granite and ancient industry of the Cornish uplands. It lies 2.3 miles south-south-west of Redruth (from Redruth: bearing 195°T, OS grid SW 690 386), and is situated south-south-east of Carnkie village. The horizon here is dominated by the looming, iron-stained silhouette of Carn Brea, a hill that watches over the low-lying stone cottages like a silent, weathered sentinel. Beneath the feet of those who walk the lanes, the ground holds the quiet, damp secrets of the West Cornwall Bryophytes Sssi, where rare mosses thrive in the shadow of abandoned industrial relics. The landscape remains scarred yet dignified by the crumbling remains of the mining complex associated with Marriott's Shaft, once part of South Wheal Francis, where the earth was hollowed out for tin and copper. Sunlight catches the jagged edges of these ruins, casting long, melancholic shadows across the fields as the evening light turns the gorse to a brittle, brilliant gold. Four Lanes maintains a sparse, wind-swept beauty, reflecting a history defined by the relentless labour of men who once coaxed wealth from the dark, unforgiving depths. This high ground catches every passing Atlantic gale, ensuring the air remains sharp and clear above the quiet, stone-walled boundaries.
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About This Four Lanes, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Four Lanes, 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 Four Lanes includes coordinates 50.202353, -5.238406, 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 Four Lanes is available on the Four Lanes 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.