Cold Aston reveals itself through honey-coloured limestone walls that seem to drink the low, slanted sunlight of the Cotswolds. It lies 3.3 miles north-north-east of Northleach (from Northleach: bearing 14°T, OS grid SP 126 198), and is situated east-south-east of Notgrove village. The air here holds a distinct, crisp clarity, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke across the open fields. Beyond the quiet lanes, the ancient earthwork of the Cold Aston Long Barrow 200Yds (180M) E Of Camp Farm marks the horizon, a silent witness to a landscape shaped by centuries of agricultural patience. To the west, the historical grounds of Notgrove Manor offer a lush contrast to the surrounding limestone plateaus, where the trees lean as if listening to the wind. Cold Aston remains defined by these rolling, high-altitude pastures that demand a sturdy temperament from those who tend them. Life in Cold Aston moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, echoing the slow, geological rhythm of the limestone beneath the soil. Every dry-stone wall serves as a boundary between the modern day and the stubborn, enduring character of this Gloucestershire ridge.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cold Aston, 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 Cold Aston includes coordinates 51.876852, -1.817765, 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 Cold Aston is available on the Cold Aston 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.