Landcross catches the heavy, salt-flecked light that drifts inland from the estuary, turning the surrounding hedgerows into tangled ribbons of deep, shadow-drenched green. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-east of Bideford (from Bideford: bearing 166°T, OS grid SS 460 238), and is situated north-north-west of Weare Giffard village. The terrain here rises in modest, stubborn swells of earth that hold the memory of older, agrarian rhythms. To the north, the stone skeleton of the Hallsannery Limekiln remains as a silent, calcified sentinel watching over the shifting moods of the valley floor. The air near Landcross feels thin and sharp, carrying the faint, metallic scent of damp soil and the distant, restless energy of the coast. Down in the lush, low-lying expanse of Annery Bottoms, the morning mist clings to the grass with a persistence that softens the sharp edges of the horizon. Life in Landcross moves with a quiet gravity, dictated by the turning seasons rather than the frantic pace of the wider world. The local landscape possesses a spare, unadorned beauty that demands a steady gaze to truly appreciate its quiet, ancient composure.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Landcross, 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 Landcross includes coordinates 50.993178, -4.195425, 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 Landcross is available on the Landcross 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.