Breadsall endures as a distinct presence in the Derbyshire landscape, its character defined by the quiet persistence of ancient stone and the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons. It lies 2.3 miles north-north-east of Derby (from Derby: bearing 29°T, OS grid SK 369 396), and is situated south-south-east of Little Eaton village. The terrain here rises with a subtle, muscular grace, lifting the houses toward an open sky that seems to hold the light longer than the surrounding lowlands. To the north-north-east, the waters of Boosemoor Brook trace a silver vein through the fields, marking the rhythm of the land with a persistent, low-frequency hum. Breadsall carries the weight of a long tenure in this corner of the East Midlands, its architecture reflecting a history of agricultural industry that has long since softened into a residential calm. Nearby, the Breadsall Railway Cutting SSSI reveals a different kind of time, where geological layers offer a silent testimony to eras far removed from the present. The air here often carries a crisp, mineral edge, drawn from the porous limestone that shapes the foundations of the older parish structures. One finds that the village maintains a reserved composure, observing the passage of the modern world from behind the shelter of its mature hedgerows and sturdy, weather-worn walls.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Breadsall, Derbyshire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Breadsall includes coordinates 52.953251, -1.451693, in the county of Derbyshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Breadsall is available on the Breadsall map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Derbyshire 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.