Ulpha commands a serene watch over the Duddon Valley, where the air holds a cool, persistent clarity. It lies 3.6 miles north-north-west of Broughton in Furness (from Broughton in Furness: bearing 342°T, OS grid SD 196 930). This ancient landscape falls within the protected expanse of the Lake District National Park, preserving a rugged character that has long defied the encroaching modern world. To the west, the slopes of The Pike rise with a somber, grey dignity, casting long shadows that stretch across the riverbanks as the afternoon wanes. Below, the waters of Troughton Beck navigate their stony course with a rhythmic, percussive clarity, carving a path through the quiet earth. The nearby Duddon Valley Woodlands Sssi contributes to a rich mosaic of biodiversity, where rare ferns and mosses cling to the damp, sheltered crevices of the valley floor. Time here is marked by the shifting light upon the fells rather than the urgency of clocks, allowing Ulpha to maintain a profound, solitary grace. The enduring stone walls, built by hands long departed, continue to map the contours of a land that remains as wild as it is welcoming.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ulpha, 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 Ulpha includes coordinates 54.32693, -3.237142, 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 Ulpha is available on the Ulpha 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.