Blackmoor emerges from the Gloucestershire landscape as a quiet cluster of stone and slate, caught in the slow, deliberate pulse of the Mendip foothills. It lies 4.5 miles north-north-east of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 26°T, OS grid ST 463 610), and is situated north of Lower Langford village. The light here catches the limestone walls of Blackmoor with a pale, brittle clarity, grounding the houses against the vast, shifting sky of the South West. To the west, the slopes of Windmill Hill rise like the humped spine of a sleeping creature, watching over the low pastures that define the horizon. A short distance away, the ancient, earth-crowned heights of the Dolebury Camp hillfort loom as a silent reminder of how deeply the past is pressed into the local topography. Blackmoor remains defined by this proximity to wilder, uncultivated ground, where the air tastes of damp earth and distant, restless weather. Between the hedgerows and the quiet lanes, the land retains a stark, unadorned beauty that resists the softening touch of modern change.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blackmoor, 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 Blackmoor includes coordinates 51.346238, -2.771764, 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 Blackmoor is available on the Blackmoor 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.