Buckland reveals itself through honey-coloured limestone facades that catch the fleeting amber light of the Cotswold dusk. It lies 4.8 miles west-south-west of Chipping Campden (from Chipping Campden: bearing 248°T, OS grid SP 079 361), and is situated north-east of Laverton village. The land rises abruptly to the east where the grassy crest of Burhill commands a view over the quiet rooftops and the ancient, weathered stone of the Churchyard Cross in St Michael’s Churchyard. Buckland draws a deep, steady breath from the surrounding agricultural fields, which have sustained the local inhabitants since the medieval era. The architecture remains remarkably faithful to the centuries, with timber frames and mullioned windows reflecting a tradition of craftsmanship that eschews modern artifice. Walking the paths here, one notices how the heavy, silent bulk of the nearby hills shields the lanes from the more restless winds of the Severn Vale. The atmosphere carries a singular stillness, broken only by the rhythmic shift of shadows across the weathered masonry of the parish church. Time moves with a deliberate, measured gait in Buckland, unhurried by the clamour of the distant, busier world.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buckland, 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 Buckland includes coordinates 52.023883, -1.88568, 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 Buckland is available on the Buckland 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.