Coffinswell retains a quiet, enduring character defined by its limestone walls and the soft, grey light that often clings to the valley floor. It lies 2.3 miles south-east of Newton Abbot (from Newton Abbot: bearing 132°T, OS grid SX 886 688), and is situated north-east of Kingskerswell village. Ancient tracks wind through the surrounding terrain, passing the rising slopes of Kerswell Hill where the morning mist lingers long after the sun has breached the horizon. Waters from Beer’s Brook trace a modest, winding path through the lower pastures, feeding the damp earth that supports the dense, verdant hedges of the parish. High above the lowlands, the earthworks of Milber Down Camp mark the skyline, a silent reminder of iron-age fortifications that once commanded the view toward the sea. Coffinswell preserves a collection of stone cottages that seem to have grown directly from the bedrock, their slate roofs darkened by decades of Atlantic rain. The heavy, resonant bells of St Bartholomew’s Church still measure the passing hours, echoing across the fields with a gravity that feels as old as the soil itself. Each evening, the shadows lengthen across the narrow lanes, leaving Coffinswell to sleep under the watchful, unmoving presence of the surrounding hills.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coffinswell, 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 Coffinswell includes coordinates 50.50856, -3.571209, 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 Coffinswell is available on the Coffinswell 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.