Harswell defines a quiet composure upon the flat, fertile plains of the East Riding of Yorkshire. It lies 3.1 miles west-south-west of Market Weighton (from Market Weighton: bearing 259°T, OS grid SE 827 407), and is situated north-east of Holme upon Spalding Moor village. Low-lying fields stretch toward the horizon, where the silver ribbon of Fox Drain catches the morning sun, drawing moisture from the heavy, productive earth. A sense of ancient stillness clings to the land, particularly where the gentle rise of Anthony’s Hill offers a slight vantage point over the surrounding agricultural patchwork. The architecture of Harswell remains sparse and functional, reflecting a long history of husbandry that prioritises the rhythm of the seasons over ostentation. Beneath the expansive sky, the air carries a crisp, unadorned clarity that highlights the sharp lines of the hedgerows and the deep greens of the pastures. History persists in the subtle contours of the ground, where the vestiges of the Park Closes Moated Lodge hint at older, more fortified domestic arrangements. Here, the landscape exerts a steadying influence, demanding little from the observer but offering a profound, meditative solitude in return.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Harswell, 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 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 Harswell includes coordinates 53.856048, -0.74321, 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 Harswell is available on the Harswell 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.