Eastdown persists as a cluster of quiet habitations amidst the rolling, salt-sprayed topography of the South Hams. It lies 3.4 miles west-south-west of Dartmouth (from Dartmouth: bearing 248°T, OS grid SX 824 494), and is situated east-south-east of Blackawton village. The land here rises and falls in rhythmic green swells, caught under a sky that often holds the heavy, bruised light of the nearby Atlantic. Eastdown keeps watch over a landscape where the soil is thick with the labour of generations, and the air carries a sharp, metallic tang of brine from the coast. To the north-east, the waters of Ash Reservoir pool in a stillness that contrasts with the restless, tidal character of the deeper valleys. Ancient boundaries mark the fields, where the hedge-rows grow thick and wild, sheltering the earth from the persistent, scouring winds. Beyond these lanes, the remnants of Woodbury Camp hold a silent, earthen memory of human presence long before the modern map was drawn. Through these narrow, hedge-lined passages, Eastdown maintains a sturdy composure, indifferent to the hurried pace of the wider world.
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Live animated radar for Eastdown and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Eastdown, 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 Eastdown includes coordinates 50.33325, -3.652522, 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 Eastdown is available on the Eastdown 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.