Froggatt, Derbyshire Weather
About Froggatt, Derbyshire
Froggatt commands a quiet authority over the eastern slopes of the Derwent Valley, where the gritstone edges hold back the encroaching moorland. It lies 5.1 miles north-north-east of Bakewell (from Bakewell: bearing 20°T, OS grid SK 244 761), and is situated south of Grindleford village. The light here seems to sharpen as it falls across the ancient stone walls, revealing a landscape that remains firmly within the rugged embrace of the Peak District National Park. A short walk to the south brings one to the sturdy, arched masonry of Froggatt Bridge, which has spanned the river with an air of enduring patience for centuries. Beyond the immediate cluster of houses, the high ground of White Edge rises to meet the sky, providing a stark, open horizon that contrasts with the sheltered lanes below. Fragments of the past linger in the nearby prehistoric field systems of Stoke Flat, where the earth still bears the faint, orderly marks of ancient cultivation. Froggatt retains a sense of seclusion, defined less by its buildings and more by the way the wind moves across the surrounding upland plateau. This is a place where the geology dictates the human pace, ensuring that the rhythm of life remains tethered to the shifting seasons of the hills.
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About This Froggatt, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Froggatt, 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 Froggatt includes coordinates 53.282062, -1.634511, 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 Froggatt is available on the Froggatt 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.