Crapstone, Devon Weather
About Crapstone, Devon
Crapstone emerges from the rugged expanse of the Devon landscape, defined by granite outcrops and a horizon that tastes of the Atlantic wind. It lies 4.4 miles south-south-east of Tavistock (from Tavistock: bearing 160°T, OS grid SX 503 677), and is situated east-south-east of Buckland Monachorum village. This high ground falls within the protected boundaries of Dartmoor National Park, where the air possesses a sharp, bracing clarity that seems to sharpen the very edges of the stone walls. To the north-east, the skeletal remains of the Bellman Hangar stand as a silent witness to a more industrial past, contrasting with the verdant, cultivated stillness of The Garden House nearby. The earth here is thin and stubborn, yet it supports a stubborn vitality that reflects in the resilient character of the local stone cottages. A brief walk towards Stokehill reveals how the terrain rises to command views of the surrounding moorland, offering a vantage point where the light shifts with the swift movement of clouds over the tors. Crapstone remains a place of profound quietude, where the passage of the day is marked not by bells or commerce, but by the lengthening shadows that stretch across the open, heather-dusted commons.
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About This Crapstone, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crapstone, 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 Crapstone includes coordinates 50.490532, -4.111423, 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 Crapstone is available on the Crapstone 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.