Nimlet remains a solitary collection of stone dwellings gathered against the limestone spine of the Cotswolds. It lies 4.1 miles north of Bath (from Bath: bearing 356°T, OS grid ST 746 715), and is situated south-south-west of Cold Ashton village. The landscape here is defined by the sharp rise of Nimlet Hill, which anchors the hamlet to the earth with a heavy, geological permanence. To the east, the ground falls away toward the quiet, shadowed basin of the Monkswood Valley Sssi, where the air holds a persistent, damp chill even in the height of summer. Stone walls, built without mortar and weathered to the colour of dried bone, partition the fields into a stark, geometric puzzle. The light in this corner of Gloucestershire often possesses a thin, metallic quality, catching the edges of the drystone boundaries until they seem to glow against the darkening horizon. Nimlet exists in a state of quiet endurance, watching the seasons shift across the neighbouring slopes with an indifference born of long centuries. A traveller passing through will find only the sound of wind against grit and the occasional, sharp call of a bird circling above the valley floor.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nimlet, 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 Nimlet includes coordinates 51.442227, -2.365708, 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 Nimlet is available on the Nimlet 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.