Woodbury retains a quiet dignity, held fast by the ancient, wind-swept ridges that guard the eastern horizon. It lies 2.9 miles east of Topsham (from Topsham: bearing 99°T, OS grid SY 011 872), and is situated south of Woodbury Salterton village. The land here rises in a deliberate, rugged fashion, lifting the spirit toward the expansive heights of the common. Upon the crest, the ramparts of Woodbury Castle remain as a silent witness to centuries of human persistence, their earthworks softened by the passage of seasons. A traveler wandering these paths finds the air sharpened by the salt-heavy breath of the distant sea, which reveals itself at Estuary View in a shimmering, grey-blue expanse. Below these elevated reaches, the streets of Woodbury follow a pattern dictated by the slope of the terrain rather than the rigid lines of modern planning. Stone walls, weathered to a pale, lichen-dusted hue, border the lanes that lead toward the church tower, a structure that anchors the skyline with its stoic, perpendicular silhouette. The local character is defined by this proximity to the wild, open heath, where the light shifts rapidly across the gorse and heather in a restless, unending dance.
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Live animated radar for Woodbury and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Woodbury, 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 Woodbury includes coordinates 50.676865, -3.400511, 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 Woodbury is available on the Woodbury 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.