Tissington greets the traveller with the pale, limestone glow of its cottages, which seem to catch the morning light like polished bone. It lies 3.4 miles north of Ashbourne (from Ashbourne: bearing 355°T, OS grid SK 176 522), and is situated north of Fenny Bentley village. Within the expansive, sweeping reaches of the Peak District National Park, Tissington maintains a quietude that feels preserved against the passage of decades. The Jacobean gables of Tissington Hall rise just a short walk from the central lanes, casting long, deliberate shadows that reach toward the Civil War Redoubt. Ancient lime trees stand guard over the green, their heavy boughs swaying in a rhythm that defies the frantic pace of the modern world. The air here holds a crisp, thin quality, sharpened by the proximity of high, open moorland and the gentle limestone soils of the surrounding dales. Residents continue the tradition of well-dressing, a delicate art that transforms the village springs into vibrant, petal-strewn altars each spring. Tissington remains a place where the architecture of the past is not merely a record, but a living companion to the changing seasons.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tissington, 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 Tissington includes coordinates 53.067158, -1.738707, 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 Tissington is available on the Tissington 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.