Soldon Cross, Devon Weather
About Soldon Cross, Devon
Soldon Cross emerges from the quiet, rolling topography of the Torridge district as a modest intersection of Devon’s long-standing agricultural lanes. It lies 4.4 miles north-north-west of Holsworthy (from Holsworthy: bearing 341°T, OS grid SS 321 105), and is situated west-south-west of Sutcombe village. Fields of ancient pasture hem the crossing, where the light often catches the damp, dark earth in a way that suggests a land still listening to the rain of centuries. To the south-west, the terrain rises toward the slopes of Woodsdown Hill, offering a vantage point over a countryside defined by deep hedges and shifting seasonal hues. The nearby Bude Aqueduct traces a quiet, historic path through the landscape, its stillness offering a sharp contrast to the restless wind that frequently scours these open, elevated reaches. Local life here follows the slow, necessary pulse of the farm cycle, indifferent to the clamour of modern thoroughfares. In the quiet of an evening, one might hear the distant, water-softened voice of the landscape, a reminder of the proximity to the marshy, vibrant sanctuary of Dunsdon. Soldon Cross remains a place where the horizon feels vast, holding the weight of the Devon sky with a singular, unbothered grace.
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About This Soldon Cross, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Soldon Cross, 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 Soldon Cross includes coordinates 50.86975, -4.386303, 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 Soldon Cross is available on the Soldon Cross 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.