Oldbury on the Hill, Gloucestershire Weather
About Oldbury on the Hill, Gloucestershire
Oldbury on the Hill commands a sequestered position atop the limestone plateaus of the Cotswolds, where the sky seems to possess a peculiar, pale clarity that sharpens the edges of the dry-stone walls. It lies 4.9 miles south-east of Wotton-under-Edge (from Wotton-under-Edge: bearing 131°T, OS grid ST 816 880), and is situated west-north-west of Didmarton village. The architecture here favours a muted, honey-coloured stone that absorbs the afternoon sun, casting long, deliberate shadows across the quiet lanes. A short distance to the west, the Tump Barn Bowl Barrow anchors the landscape with its ancient, earthen mound, reminding one of the deep temporal layers beneath the modern pasture. The air carries an austere freshness, particularly as one looks toward the rugged greenery of Midger SSSI, a site that remains largely indifferent to the passing of centuries. Oldbury on the Hill retains an atmosphere of meditative stillness, far removed from the frantic pace of contemporary commercial life. The nearby Churchyard Cross in St Lawrence's Churchyard serves as a silent, weathered witness to the generations who have walked these high, exposed ridges. Such a place provides a refuge for those who find solace in the stark, unadorned beauty of the English upland.
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About This Oldbury on the Hill, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oldbury on the Hill, 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 Oldbury on the Hill includes coordinates 51.590845, -2.266218, 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 Oldbury on the Hill is available on the Oldbury on the Hill 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.