Ampney St Peter emerges from the limestone landscape of the Cotswolds as a quiet gathering of honey-coloured stone and slate. It lies 3.6 miles east of Cirencester (from Cirencester: bearing 96°T, OS grid SP 081 014), and is situated south-west of Ampney St Mary village. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, catching the weathered carvings of the Churchyard Cross At Ampney St Peter and casting shadows that stretch across the churchyard with the slow precision of a sundial. The land slopes gently toward the south, where the earth still guards the buried foundations of the Roman Villa And Earlier Settlement Remains 1120M East Of Harnhill Manor. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Ampney Brook follow a course that has dictated the rhythm of local fields for centuries. The air feels thin and sharp in the winter months, carrying the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke from the chimneys of Ampney St Peter. Beyond the low-slung rooftops, the horizon is held by the expansive, rolling terrain of the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that defines the wider sky. Every wall and path here feels like a deliberate choice, a long-standing negotiation between the inhabitants and the stubborn, fertile soil of Gloucestershire.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ampney St Peter, Gloucestershire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ampney St Peter includes coordinates 51.711672, -1.883688, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Ampney St Peter is available on the Ampney St Peter map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Gloucestershire 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.