Baunton reveals itself through a quiet geometry of limestone walls and verdant lanes that trace the contours of the Cotswold hills. It lies 1.6 miles north of Cirencester (from Cirencester: bearing 360°T, OS grid SP 022 045), and is situated north-east of Stratton village. The landscape here holds a particular lucidity, where the pale stone of the local houses catches the low, thin sun of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the fields. To the north-west, the rise of Peewits Hill creates a soft horizon, framing the ancient, hushed earthworks of the nearby Perrott's Brook Dykes. The Church of St Mary Magdalene remains a singular treasure, housing a rare and striking wall painting of St Christopher that has watched over the interior for centuries. Beyond the churchyard, the land drains toward the modest watercourses that feed into the broader river systems of the region. Baunton maintains a restrained elegance, indifferent to the hurried pace of the nearby market town, preferring the slow rotation of the seasons. The air carries the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke, grounding the spirit in a geography that has remained largely undisturbed by the clamour of modern industry.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Baunton, 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 Baunton includes coordinates 51.739939, -1.968482, 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 Baunton is available on the Baunton 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.