Buckton maintains a quiet composure atop the windswept chalk plateaus of the East Riding. It lies 3.5 miles north of Bridlington (from Bridlington: bearing 3°T, OS grid TA 184 726), and is situated north-west of Bempton village. The horizon here is vast and stripped of artifice, allowing the salt-laden breeze to sweep unimpeded across the open fields. To the north, the water of the Hoddy Cows Spring SSSI bubbles with a cold, persistent clarity, defying the austerity of the surrounding limestone. A short distance to the east, the rising silhouette of Standard Hill catches the early morning light, casting long shadows that stretch toward the coast. Buckton exists in a landscape where the sky dominates the earth, and the ancient, humped contours of the Deserted Medieval Village of Newsham remain as silent witnesses to earlier, vanished rhythms of labour. The architecture of the dwellings reflects a pragmatic resistance to the elements, grounding the place firmly in its agricultural heritage. Here, the geography dictates a singular, watchful pace of life, governed by the turning of the seasons rather than the haste of the nearby coast.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buckton, East Riding of Yorkshire, 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 Buckton includes coordinates 54.135643, -0.188434, in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Buckton is available on the Buckton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the East Riding of Yorkshire 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.