Little Hucklow emerges from the limestone uplands as a scattering of gritstone dwellings, holding fast against the winds that scour the Derbyshire Dales. It lies 6.5 miles east-south-east of Chapel-en-le-Frith (from Chapel-en-le-Frith: bearing 102°T, OS grid SK 161 786), and is situated west-north-west of Great Hucklow village. The horizon here is vast and stripped of artifice, falling entirely within the protective bounds of the Peak District National Park. To the south-west, the scarred earth of Tideslow Rake reveals the heavy hand of lead mining, where the ground is broken into veins that once pulsed with the wealth of the earth. Above the drystone walls, the light shifts with a sharp, silver clarity, illuminating the moss-dusted edges of the nearby Cop Low Oval Barrow. Little Hucklow remains a place of quiet endurance, where the sheep graze upon thin soil and the silence is punctuated only by the sudden, low-flying transit of birds. The surrounding landscape retains the stark, industrial memory of the High Rake Mine, a reminder of the men who once delved deep into the dark, fractured rock. Here, the sky dominates the narrow lanes, pressing down with a weight that makes the stone cottages seem small, rooted, and essential.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Little Hucklow, 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 Little Hucklow includes coordinates 53.304823, -1.758989, 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 Little Hucklow is available on the Little Hucklow 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.