Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire Weather
About Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire
Horsley Woodhouse commands a ridge of elevated ground that surveys the undulating folds of the Amber Valley with a quiet, persistent authority. It lies 2.8 miles west-south-west of Heanor (from Heanor: bearing 251°T, OS grid SK 393 449), and is situated west-north-west of Smalley village. The terrain here rises to meet the sky, catching a thin, silver light that makes the stone walls appear as if they were hewn from the very clouds themselves. To the south-south-west, the low-lying basin of the Golden Valley gathers the evening mist, providing a stark, shadowed contrast to the exposed height upon which Horsley Woodhouse keeps its watch. A short distance to the north-north-west, the remnants of the Rykneld Street Section Of Roman Road suggest a landscape that has long served as a thoroughfare for the persistent march of history. The earth beneath these lanes retains the memory of coal-hewing and clay-winning, industries that once defined the rugged character of the local folk. Even today, the wind carries a sharp, clean clarity across the fields, unburdened by the heavy industry that once clouded these Derbyshire skies. Horsley Woodhouse remains a place of firm edges and honest horizons, where the architecture of the past stands in plain, unadorned dialogue with the open weather.
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About This Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Horsley Woodhouse, 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 Horsley Woodhouse includes coordinates 53.000306, -1.415067, 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 Horsley Woodhouse is available on the Horsley Woodhouse 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.