Battisborough Cross, Devon Weather
About Battisborough Cross, Devon
Battisborough Cross holds a quiet authority over the rolling topography of the South Hams, where the saline air from the coast meets the stubborn, ancient earth of Devon. It lies 4.6 miles south-east of Sherford (from Sherford: bearing 138°T, OS grid SX 599 483), and is situated south-west of Holbeton village. The landscape here is marked by the enduring presence of the past, as evidenced by the Bowl Barrow 470M South Of Borough Farm, an earthen sentinel that has watched the seasons turn for centuries. To the east, the expansive Erme Estuary Sssi dictates the flow of the tides and the migration of birds across the salt marshes. Battisborough Cross serves as a crossroads where the rhythm of agricultural life remains tethered to the shifting light of the English Channel. The soil is heavy and dark, supporting a patchwork of fields that catch the pale, slanted sun of late autumn in a way that makes the hedgerows appear gilded. Even as modernity brushes against its fringes, the core of Battisborough Cross retains a structural austerity, defined by narrow lanes that follow the contours of the slopes with uncompromising precision. These high-banked paths offer glimpses of a horizon that feels both vast and intimate, grounding the observer in a corner of the world where the wind possesses a distinct, bracing clarity.
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About This Battisborough Cross, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Battisborough Cross, Devon, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Battisborough Cross includes coordinates 50.318171, -3.969199, in the county of Devon, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Battisborough Cross is available on the Battisborough Cross map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Devon 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.