Henley marks a quiet transition where the urban reach of Gloucester softens into the persistent green of the Gloucestershire countryside. It lies 4.6 miles east-south-east of Gloucester (from Gloucester: bearing 105°T, OS grid SO 902 164), and is situated east of Brockworth village. The land here holds the memory of ancient water, shaped by the steady, modest pulse of the nearby Horsbere Brook that carves a path through the low-lying fields. Sunlight strikes the clay-rich soil with a particular clarity, revealing the subtle contours that have long defined the agricultural character of Henley. To the east, the remains of the moat and fishpond at Bentham Manor linger as hushed earthworks, marking a time when the landscape was held in different hands. These historical fragments sit comfortably against the modern lanes, offering a silent counterpoint to the busy traffic flowing towards the nearby hills. Henley retains a sense of seclusion, defined by the interplay of open pasture and the quiet, deliberate pace of rural life. The horizon toward the west is anchored by the rising slopes of the Cotswolds, providing a permanent, shadowed backdrop to the daily goings-on.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Henley, 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 Henley includes coordinates 51.846849, -2.143043, 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 Henley is available on the Henley 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.