North Heasley emerges from the rugged topography of North Devon as a cluster of stone-built dwellings defined by the quiet persistence of the moorland fringe. It lies 4.6 miles north of South Molton (from South Molton: bearing 11°T, OS grid SS 730 330), and is situated north-north-west of North Molton village. The light here possesses a singular clarity, sharpening the edges of the ancient hedgerows that divide the small, irregular fields. To the south, the earth rises toward the prominence of Bampfylde Hill, where the air grows thin and carries the scent of damp gorse and slate. North Heasley remains tethered to the rhythms of the seasons, its lanes often shadowed by the encroaching canopy of Long Wood as it stretches toward the east. Bronze Age echoes linger in the landscape, marked by the two bowl barrows near Rews Cross that observe the horizon with a stoic, earthen gravity. Throughout the year, the winds off the Atlantic scour the rising ground, ensuring that the character of North Heasley remains as unyielding as the bedrock beneath its foundations. This corner of the county demands a certain resilience, rewarding those who traverse its slopes with vistas that shift from deep ochre to bruised purple under the changing sky.
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Live animated radar for North Heasley and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Heasley, 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 North Heasley includes coordinates 51.082959, -3.814466, 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 North Heasley is available on the North Heasley 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.