Edge End emerges from the ancient, calcified spine of the Forest of Dean, where the light falls in long, bruised streaks across the limestone outcrops. It lies 1.9 miles north-east of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 36°T, OS grid SO 593 131), and is situated north-north-east of Mile End village. Beneath the canopy of the nearby Buckholt Inclosure, the ground holds the damp memory of forgotten iron mines, their hollows long since softened by moss and bracken. Edge End retains a quiet, industrial gravity, its houses built from the very stone that once dictated the hard lives of those who laboured in the deep earth. To the west, the hidden depression of Ninewells Bottom catches the morning mist, drawing the damp air toward the edges of the gardens and low-slung stone walls. The horizon here is defined by the persistent, dark silhouette of the woodland, which presses close against the domestic boundaries of the lanes. In the quiet hours, the wind carries the scent of pine and damp peat from the slopes, a reminder that the wild forest remains the true master of this high, rugged terrain.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Edge End, 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 Edge End includes coordinates 51.815245, -2.591819, 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 Edge End is available on the Edge End 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.