Dalebank emerges from the heavy, iron-rich earth of North East Derbyshire as a quiet fragment of the landscape, defined by the slow turn of the seasons and the enduring grit of its geology. It lies 2.2 miles west-south-west of Clay Cross (from Clay Cross: bearing 242°T, OS grid SK 360 617), and is situated north-east of Milltown village. The terrain here rises with a stubborn, calcified purpose, drawing the eye toward the looming presence of Fall Hill, which stands as a silent sentinel over the surrounding pastures. Much of the land around Dalebank remains protected within the Ogston Reservoir SSSI, where the water catches the grey, bruised light of the Midlands sky and holds it like a polished mirror. Beneath the thin veil of topsoil, the bedrock speaks of an industrial past, where the extraction of minerals once dictated the rhythm of daily labour. Even now, the air carries a crisp, sharp clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the drystone walls crisscrossing the hillsides. Dalebank holds its own quiet gravity, a place where the wind moves through the hedgerows with a distinct, shivering urgency. Here, the hum of the modern world fades, leaving only the sound of shifting stone and the wide, unbothered reach of the horizon.
Flight conditions near Dalebank. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Dalebank and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dalebank, 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 Dalebank includes coordinates 53.15127, -1.462797, 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 Dalebank is available on the Dalebank 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.