Stibb Cross commands a high, open vantage point where the Devon winds sweep across the rolling agricultural expanse with an unyielding clarity. It lies 4.8 miles south-west of Great Torrington (from Great Torrington: bearing 235°T, OS grid SS 431 149), and is situated west-south-west of Langtree village. The horizon here is defined by the shifting light upon vast fields, where the sky seems to occupy more of the world than the earth itself. A short distance to the west, the Thorne and Doves Moors SSSI preserves a wild, damp character that contrasts sharply with the managed hedges of the surrounding farmland. Centuries of rural labour have left their mark upon the terrain, visible in the quiet, stoic endurance of the nearby Scheduled Monument of Durpley Castle. Stibb Cross remains a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, far from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. The atmosphere holds a particular stillness, as if the land remembers the many generations who have worked these heavy, fertile soils. Every turn in the lane reveals how closely Stibb Cross is bound to the ancient, undulating topography of the Torridge district.
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Live animated radar for Stibb Cross and surroundings — RainViewer.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stibb 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 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 Stibb Cross includes coordinates 50.9125, -4.232654, 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 Stibb Cross is available on the Stibb 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.