Upton Hellions draws the morning mist across its fields like a soft, grey woollen shawl. It lies 2.0 miles north-north-east of Crediton (from Crediton: bearing 17°T, OS grid SS 842 032), and is situated north-east of Sandford village. The River Creedy meanders just 0.3 miles to the south-west, its waters tracing a cool, silver vein through the heavy clay and loam of the Mid Devon basin. Ancient hedgerows border the narrow lanes that feed into Upton Hellions, protecting the quietude of its scattered dwellings from the wider world. To the south, the sprawling acreage of Shobrooke Park offers a expanse of historic greenery, where the light catches the leaves in a shifting, gilded dance. The architecture here holds the gravity of local stone, reflecting a long patience earned through centuries of agricultural labour. Sunlight often lingers upon the high ridges, casting long, lean shadows across the pastures as the day wanes into a deep, velvet dusk. Here, the hum of the modern world fades, leaving only the sharp clarity of the Devon air and the steady pulse of the seasons.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upton Hellions, 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 Upton Hellions includes coordinates 50.817589, -3.645088, 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 Upton Hellions is available on the Upton Hellions 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.