Holmesfield, Derbyshire Weather
About Holmesfield, Derbyshire
Holmesfield commands a limestone ridge that looks out across the rolling topography of North East Derbyshire. It lies 1.7 miles west-south-west of Dronfield (from Dronfield: bearing 254°T, OS grid SK 322 777), and is situated north of Cartledge village. A heavy, quiet weight of history anchors the earth here, where the earthworks of the Castle Hill Motte and Bailey Castle leave a faint, circular thumbprint upon the landscape. Beyond the modern lanes, the Holmesfield Moated Site and Headland marks a deeper, medieval memory in the soil, hidden in plain sight beneath the grass. The light in this part of the world possesses a sharp, clean quality, clarifying the edges of the drystone walls that trace the boundaries of ancient enclosures. To the west, the horizon catches the rising bulk of Hollin Hill, which acts as a bulwark against the weather sweeping in from the Peak District. Holmesfield maintains a composure born of long agricultural endurance, its architecture defined by the sturdy gritstone that emerges from the local ground. Life here moves in correspondence with the seasons, governed by the high, exposed skies that dictate the rhythm of the surrounding fields.
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Live animated radar for Holmesfield and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Holmesfield, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Holmesfield, 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 Holmesfield includes coordinates 53.29554, -1.516906, 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 Holmesfield is available on the Holmesfield 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.