Milbury Heath, Gloucestershire Weather
About Milbury Heath, Gloucestershire
Rolling limestone ridges and heavy, clay-rich earth define the quiet geography of Milbury Heath. It lies 1.4 miles east-south-east of Thornbury (from Thornbury: bearing 107°T, OS grid ST 658 895), and is situated south-south-east of Crossways village. Beneath the pale, shifting light of the Severn Vale, the land around Milbury Heath holds the deep, fractured memory of geological time. Only a short distance away, the Tytherington Quarry SSSI reveals the raw, white bones of the carboniferous strata that underpin this entire reach of Gloucestershire. Further to the south-west, the earth rises into the ancient, silent earthworks of the Hillfort and Associated Romano-British Occupation at Little Abbey, Alveston. These high, grassy ramparts suggest a long-vanished watchfulness, where iron-age echoes still linger in the hollows of the landscape. Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the terrain, with hedgerows marking out fields that have been ploughed for centuries. The winds here carry the crisp, sharp scent of distant salt air, reminding the observer that the estuary is never truly far from the threshold of the door.
Flight conditions near Milbury Heath. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Milbury Heath and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Milbury Heath, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Milbury Heath, 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 Milbury Heath includes coordinates 51.60351, -2.494774, 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 Milbury Heath is available on the Milbury Heath 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.