Coxbench, Derbyshire Weather
About Coxbench, Derbyshire
Coxbench occupies a quiet fold of the Amber Valley where the land tilts firmly toward the south. It lies 2.8 miles south-south-east of Belper (from Belper: bearing 150°T, OS grid SK 372 435), and is situated south-south-west of Horsley village. The horizon here is defined by the heavy, wooded bulk of Drum Hill, which catches the low autumn sun and casts long, cooling shadows across the lower pastures. Beneath these slopes, the earth holds the memory of industrial toil, where coal once dictated the pace of life before the silence returned to the fields. A short distance away, the ruins of Horston Castle offer a skeletal reminder of medieval ambition, standing in stark contrast to the unassuming brickwork of the local dwellings. The air often carries the faint, damp scent of the nearby Gipsy Brook, a narrow vein of water that carves a persistent path through the surrounding greenery. Coxbench remains a place of subtle transitions, where the rigid lines of historical defense have long since softened into the quiet indifference of the modern countryside. Residents move through these lanes with an unforced cadence, largely untroubled by the encroaching pace of the wider world.
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About This Coxbench, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coxbench, 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 Coxbench includes coordinates 52.988144, -1.447199, 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 Coxbench is available on the Coxbench 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.