Membland emerges from the salt-sprayed folds of the South Hams as a quiet testament to the enduring character of the Devonshire coast. It lies 3.8 miles south-south-east of Sherford (from Sherford: bearing 162°T, OS grid SX 568 481), and is situated east of Newton Ferrers village. High above the shoreline, the terrain holds a particular clarity of light that reveals the sharp, weathered outlines of the nearby Teahouse ruins. These stone remnants stand as silent spectators to the maritime winds that roll in from the English Channel. Beyond these crumbling walls, the path descends toward the rugged shingles of Stoke Beach, where the tides dictate the day's slow, rhythmic percussion. Membland retains a singular stillness, defined by the interplay between the sheltered inland meadows and the relentless Atlantic horizon. Farmers once walked these slopes with a keen awareness of the soil’s heavy, clay-rich temperament, and that agricultural heritage lingers in the way the land is partitioned today. Even in the height of summer, the air here retains a crisp, bracing quality that reminds one of the proximity to the deep, blue reaches of the sea.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Membland, 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 Membland includes coordinates 50.315416, -4.012377, 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 Membland is available on the Membland 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.