Jolly's Bottom, Cornwall Weather
About Jolly's Bottom, Cornwall
Jolly’s Bottom remains a quiet witness to the mineral-rich earth of Cornwall, where the land holds the memory of deep industrial toil. It lies 3.5 miles north-east of Redruth (from Redruth: bearing 55°T, OS grid SW 749 451), and is situated north-north-west of Chacewater village. The landscape around Jolly’s Bottom is defined by the stark, sculptural evidence of past mining, where the horizon is punctuated by the weathered remnants of human ambition. A short distance away, the earth ripples with the presence of the Wheal Busy Scheduled Monument, where the silence of the gorse-covered mounds contrasts with the former clamour of the engine houses. Light falls across the uneven ground with a clarity that reveals the sharp edges of abandoned stone and the soft, encroaching stubbornness of wild grasses. Further to the north, the ancient heights of The Three Burrows rise above the horizon, offering a muted, earthen permanence to the vista. Jolly’s Bottom exists in this overlap of forgotten industry and resilient nature, a place where the air carries a faint, bracing sharpness characteristic of the Cornish interior. The geography here does not offer easy comfort, yet it possesses a stark, unadorned dignity that lingers in the mind long after the path has been left behind.
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About This Jolly's Bottom, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jolly's Bottom, 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 Jolly's Bottom includes coordinates 50.263448, -5.159626, 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 Jolly's Bottom is available on the Jolly's Bottom 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.