Burnt Ash commands a quiet dignity upon the high Cotswold plateau, where the limestone soil drains quickly and the air holds a persistent, bracing chill. It lies 0.9 miles east-north-east of Minchinhampton (from Minchinhampton: bearing 72°T, OS grid SO 886 011). Sunlight here seems to catch the edges of the drystone walls with a startling, pale clarity, casting long shadows that sharpen the contours of the surrounding fields. To the west, the expansive reach of Old Common provides a rugged, open threshold, inviting the wind to sweep across the high ground unimpeded. Ancient traces of human occupation remain nearby, most notably in the form of the Bowl Barrows situated toward Upper Hyde Farm, which rise from the earth like rounded, silent sentinels. Burnt Ash maintains an unassuming presence, defined more by the resilience of its stone boundaries than by any grand architectural flourish. The local landscape retains a stark, functional beauty, dictated by the hard geology of the region and the enduring patterns of agricultural labour. Here, the horizon is wide and indifferent, offering a sense of scale that makes the modest dwellings of Burnt Ash appear both temporary and perfectly aligned with the terrain.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burnt Ash, 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 Burnt Ash includes coordinates 51.709409, -2.165606, 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 Burnt Ash is available on the Burnt Ash 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.