Sutton on the Hill captures the quiet gravity of the South Derbyshire landscape, where the earth holds the memory of ancient field systems and the slow passage of water. It lies 6.5 miles north of Burton upon Trent (from Burton upon Trent: bearing 357°T, OS grid SK 234 337), and is situated east of Church Broughton village. The horizon here is defined by the gentle rise of Hardley Hill, a landmark that directs the eye across the patchwork of pastures and hedgerows. Below these slopes, the waters of Limbersitch Brook trace a thin, silver thread through the clay-rich soil, feeding the verdant margins of the countryside. Sutton on the Hill maintains a character forged by generations of agrarian labour, where the architecture of stone and brick reflects a long, steady association with the land. The light in the afternoon often catches the texture of the parish church, grounding the surrounding fields in a profound, lingering stillness. Such expanses remain largely undisturbed, offering a sense of permanence that persists despite the shifting seasons. Every lane leading toward the horizon carries the weight of a landscape that has long provided for its inhabitants through the quiet persistence of the plough.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sutton on the Hill, 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 Sutton on the Hill includes coordinates 52.901072, -1.653481, 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 Sutton on the Hill is available on the Sutton on the Hill 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.