Bleadon maintains a quiet watch over the low-lying levels where the Mendip Hills begin their slow, limestone ascent. It lies 2.9 miles south-south-east of Weston-super-Mare (from Weston-super-Mare: bearing 155°T, OS grid ST 340 569), and is situated south-south-west of Hutton village. Rising abruptly from the flat expanse of the moor, South Hill offers a sharp vantage point that catches the salt-heavy winds blowing inland from the Bristol Channel. The local architecture draws its character from this rugged geology, with many older structures built from the same grey stone that defines the nearby Purn Hill Sssi. Time seems to gather in the quiet corners of the churchyard, where the shifting light of the afternoon sun reveals the distinct, weathered textures of ancient masonry. Bleadon remains anchored by this enduring earth, balanced between the maritime influence of the coast and the solid, unyielding presence of the surrounding ridges. Even as the seasons turn, the horizon remains dominated by the stark, elevated silhouettes of the land, grounding the daily life of Bleadon in a landscape that has long resisted the frantic pace of the modern world.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bleadon, 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 Bleadon includes coordinates 51.307974, -2.94728, 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 Bleadon is available on the Bleadon 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.