Oxcroft, Derbyshire Weather
About Oxcroft, Derbyshire
Oxcroft preserves a quiet composure upon the limestone ridges of Derbyshire, where the horizon broadens to embrace the wide, restless skies of the East Midlands. It lies 2.1 miles north-north-east of Bolsover (from Bolsover: bearing 14°T, OS grid SK 481 735), and is situated north of Oxcroft Estate village. The landscape here is defined by an austere elegance, where the earth holds the memory of deep seams of coal that once dictated the pulse of the working day. To the north, the gentle elevation of Slayley Hill catches the morning light, casting long, slender shadows that stretch across the open fields toward the horizon. Further east, the dense canopy of Markland Grips offers a cool, verdant retreat, its woodland paths winding through a natural corridor that has remained unchanged by the frantic pace of modern transit. The air in Oxcroft carries a crisp, sharp clarity, untainted by the heavy industry that formerly defined the surrounding collieries. Residents of Oxcroft find their surroundings punctuated by the enduring presence of ancient landmarks, such as the distant Standing Cross, which marks the passage of centuries with silent, weathered stone. Such features anchor the hamlet to a long lineage, ensuring that the character of the land remains dignified and composed under the changing seasons.
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About This Oxcroft, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oxcroft, 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 Oxcroft includes coordinates 53.257026, -1.280321, 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 Oxcroft is available on the Oxcroft 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.