Bentham, Gloucestershire Weather
About Bentham, Gloucestershire
Bentham holds the quiet stillness of the Gloucestershire landscape, where the earth seems to hold its breath beneath the vast, shifting sky. It lies 4.1 miles south-south-west of Cheltenham (from Cheltenham: bearing 210°T, OS grid SO 915 167), and is situated south-south-west of Little Shurdington village. Ancient water-worn hollows define the local topography, echoing a time when the land was shaped by more than the mere passage of seasons. To the west, the Moat and Fishpond at Bentham Manor remain as silent, water-filled witnesses to a medieval history that has long since faded into the tall, swaying grasses. The light here catches the damp edges of the soil in the mornings, lending a silver sheen to the meadows that stretch toward the horizon. Further east, the rugged incline of Crickley Hill rises sharply, providing a limestone counterpoint to the softer, lower pastures of the valley floor. Bentham retains a grounded character, where the architecture of the past sits comfortably against the utilitarian needs of modern agricultural life. These fields offer a long, unobstructed gaze toward the distant heights, where the air is often thin and sharpened by the wind. Every path through the meadows serves as a reminder that Bentham remains a place of deliberate, steady endurance.
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About This Bentham, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bentham, 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 Bentham includes coordinates 51.849694, -2.123657, 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 Bentham is available on the Bentham 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.