Newcott emerges from the quiet creases of the East Devon landscape as a collection of dwellings defined by the uncompromising temper of the surrounding earth. It lies 5.6 miles west of Chard (from Chard: bearing 271°T, OS grid ST 231 088), and is situated west-north-west of Yarcombe village. The horizon here is dominated by the steep, watchful rise of Sandpit Hill to the east, which catches the morning light and casts long, cooling shadows across the lanes of Newcott. Further south, the stubborn crest of Broadley Hill anchors the view, grounding the parish in a topography that demands a slow, deliberate pace of life. Ancient hedgerows trace the boundaries of these slopes, their tangled hawthorn and hazel shielding the land from the prevailing winds that sweep in from the coast. Beyond these immediate heights, the Blackdown Hills extend their vast, protected expanse, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that dictates the wilder character of the local horizon. The air in Newcott often carries the sharp, clean scent of damp bracken and turned soil, a reminder of the agricultural rhythms that have long sustained this corner of the county. Every lane and stone wall serves as a quiet witness to the passing seasons, holding the memory of a landscape that remains indifferent to the haste of the modern world.
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Live animated radar for Newcott and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newcott, 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 other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Newcott includes coordinates 50.874205, -3.093831, 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 Newcott is available on the Newcott 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.