Coldharbour emerges from the quiet, wooded fringes of the Wye Valley, where the land holds the stillness of an old, forgotten boundary. It lies 4.6 miles south-south-west of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 198°T, OS grid SO 552 037), and is situated south-west of St Briavels village. The landscape here is defined by the ancient, tangled canopy of The Hudnalls SSSI, which envelops Coldharbour in a verdant, protected silence. To the west, the earth rises in the remnants of Offa’s Dyke, a linear scar across the ridge that marks the ancient divide between kingdoms. Light filters through the dense timber with a heavy, golden quality, catching the moisture that clings to the limestone soil. Coldharbour maintains a watchful, solitary character, keeping its distance from the more travelled paths of the Forest of Dean. The nearby slopes of Cockshoot Hill offer a vantage point over the undulating terrain, where the air tastes of damp earth and coming rain. Through the seasons, the inhabitants observe a quiet existence, anchored by the shifting shadows of the trees and the persistent, slow work of the forest floor.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coldharbour, 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 Coldharbour includes coordinates 51.730216, -2.649667, 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 Coldharbour is available on the Coldharbour 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.