Kingscote, Gloucestershire Weather
About Kingscote, Gloucestershire
Kingscote occupies a high limestone plateau where the earth meets the sky in a long, unbroken horizon. It lies 2.8 miles south-west of Nailsworth (from Nailsworth: bearing 225°T, OS grid ST 817 963), and is situated south-west of Horsley village. The light here has a particular clarity, catching the pale, weathered stone of the cottages until they seem to hold the warmth of the sun long after the evening air has cooled. Ancient echoes persist beneath the fields to the west, where The Chessalls Roman Town lies hidden beneath the turf, its vast expanse a silent memory of former industry and habitation. To the east, the quiet waters of Conygre Pond mirror the changing moods of the clouds, providing a reflective stillness that defines the local topography. Kingscote itself remains anchored by the sturdy presence of its church, which watches over the surrounding pastoral expanse with a quiet, enduring gravity. Small lanes wind through the surrounding terrain, tracing the contours of a landscape shaped by centuries of agricultural labour and the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons. These paths lead toward the sheltered depths of Hay Bottom, where the valley floor catches the damp, rich scent of moss and damp earth. Every stone wall and boundary hedge in the vicinity serves as a functional record of how generations have sought to define their place against the vast, open wind of the Cotswold heights.
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About This Kingscote, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kingscote, 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 Kingscote includes coordinates 51.665249, -2.265989, 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 Kingscote is available on the Kingscote 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.