Granite walls and quiet lanes define the character of Buckland in the Moor, where the light seems to linger longer against the ancient stone of the parish church. It lies 3.0 miles north-west of Ashburton (from Ashburton: bearing 311°T, OS grid SX 720 731), and is situated north-north-east of Holne village. This rugged terrain claims a place within the expansive, wind-swept reaches of Dartmoor National Park, where the air tastes of wild heather and damp earth. Nearby, the River Webburn carves a path through the valley, its constant, low murmur providing a rhythmic heartbeat to the stillness of the surrounding slopes. The Buckland-In-The-Moor Sssi preserves a unique mosaic of heath and woodland, protecting the delicate flora that clings to the exposed, rocky outcrops. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the land rises toward the silhouette of Blackadon Tor, standing as a silent sentinel over the sheltered hollows. Buckland in the Moor remains a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life, observed in the slow turning of the bracken from vibrant green to a deep, rusted copper. Here, the landscape does not merely exist; it commands a profound and watchful silence that settles deep into the marrow of the visitor.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buckland in the Moor, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Buckland in the Moor includes coordinates 50.543744, -3.80667, 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 Buckland in the Moor is available on the Buckland in the Moor 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.