Newton emerges from the Cumbrian limestone as a quiet collection of dwellings, shaped by the slow, deliberate turn of the agricultural seasons. It lies 1.4 miles south of Dalton-in-Furness (from Dalton-in-Furness: bearing 172°T, OS grid SD 230 716), and is situated west-south-west of Stainton with Adgarley village. The light here catches the pale grit of local stone walls, which run like brittle veins across the surrounding fields. To the west, the landscape dips toward the Vale of Nightshade, where the damp, cool air holds the silence of the sunken earth. Just a short walk away, the Bow Bridge Medieval Multi-Span Bridge arches over the water, its ancient masonry still bearing the weight of centuries of passage. Newton remains tethered to this topography, defined by the proximity of monastic ruins that once dominated the horizon. The prevailing winds bring a sharpness from the Irish Sea, scouring the lanes until the winter branches appear as stark as ink drawings against the clouds. Even in the height of summer, the shadows cast by the nearby ridges lend the surroundings a certain gravity, grounding Newton in a landscape that has long outlasted those who first tilled its soil.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newton, Cumbria, 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 Newton includes coordinates 54.135298, -3.179842, in the county of Cumbria, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Newton is available on the Newton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cumbria 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.