Spriddlestone commands a quiet presence amidst the rolling topography of the South Hams, where the earth holds the memory of ancient agrarian toil. It lies 1.9 miles south-west of Sherford (from Sherford: bearing 219°T, OS grid SX 530 516), and is situated north-north-east of Hollacombe village. The landscape here is defined by a deep, verdant stillness, broken only by the thin, silver thread of the Billacombe Brook that meanders through the damp lowlands to the north-north-west. Spriddlestone remains anchored to a rhythm dictated by the turning seasons rather than the haste of modern transit. To the east, the marshy expanse of Broad Ooze catches the amber light of late afternoon, reflecting a sky that feels noticeably wider above these hidden valleys. The surrounding fields are partitioned by thick, tangled hedgerows that have thickened over generations, guarding the boundary between cultivated pasture and wilder, untamed slopes. Travellers passing through might glimpse the distant, silent shadow of the Round Barrow on Burrow Hill, a monument that anchors the horizon in a lingering, prehistoric gravity. Such landmarks serve as subtle reminders that the character of Spriddlestone is forged as much by its enduring silence as by its physical soil.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Spriddlestone, 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 Spriddlestone includes coordinates 50.346665, -4.066028, 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 Spriddlestone is available on the Spriddlestone 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.