Foxhole commands a quiet prominence over the rolling topography of the Torridge district, where the earth hums with the slow, deliberate work of seasonal change. It lies 6.3 miles south-east of Holsworthy (from Holsworthy: bearing 131°T, OS grid SX 417 970), and is situated south-south-west of Halwill village. The damp, peaty air here carries the scent of ancient earth, an atmosphere thickened by the proximity of the Dury Water as it carves its thin, silver path through the surrounding fields. To the south-east, the silent, grass-covered dome of the Thorn Barrow sits as a heavy weight upon the horizon, marking the land with a gravity that predates all modern boundaries. Foxhole remains a place of low horizons and wide, shifting skies, where the light often fractures against the damp hedgerows in sharp, sudden glints of grey and gold. The land itself seems to hold onto the past, with the presence of the Foxhole Barrow nearby serving as a subtle reminder of the generations who once walked these same damp, uneven tracks. Every lane leading away from the centre feels like a slow retreat into the deep, verdant quietude of the Devon countryside. This place exists not as a spectacle, but as a deliberate, persistent geography of wood and water.
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Live animated radar for Foxhole and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Foxhole, 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 Foxhole includes coordinates 50.751235, -4.244605, 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 Foxhole is available on the Foxhole 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.