Dunswell reveals itself as a quiet expanse of flat, alluvial earth where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered beneath a pale, expansive sky. It lies 2.2 miles north-east of Cottingham (from Cottingham: bearing 50°T, OS grid TA 073 351), and is situated south-south-east of Woodmansey village. The land here remains stubbornly agricultural, defined by the slow, deliberate pulse of the seasons as they shift across the open fields. To the north-west, the presence of the Western Drain dictates the drainage of the soil, guiding the water through a landscape that has long been reclaimed from the marsh. The light in Dunswell possesses a particular, silvered clarity, often catching the reeds near the water’s edge and turning the mundane ditches into ribbons of polished steel. Residents find a quiet recreation at the nearby Sir Henry Cooper Park, where the manicured grass offers a stark contrast to the wilder, damp margins of the surrounding plains. History here is not written in grand monuments but in the subtle geometry of irrigation and the persistent growth of hedgerows that mark the boundaries of ancient enclosures. There is a profound stillness in the air, a sense that Dunswell exists as a bridge between the busy urban sprawl of Hull and the deeper, quieter reaches of the East Riding.
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Live animated radar for Dunswell and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dunswell, 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 Dunswell includes coordinates 53.801216, -0.372286, 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 Dunswell is available on the Dunswell 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.