Townwell, Gloucestershire Weather
About Townwell, Gloucestershire
Townwell emerges from the Gloucestershire landscape as a quiet collection of stone dwellings that seem to have grown directly from the limestone bedrock. It lies 3.7 miles east of Thornbury (from Thornbury: bearing 85°T, OS grid ST 696 906), and is situated south-south-west of Bibstone village. A singular, pale clarity defines the quality of light here, casting long, sharp shadows across the fields that stretch toward the rising slopes of Wick’s Hill. To the north, the expansive grounds of Tortworth Court offer a grand, arboreal contrast to the modest, functional architecture of the local farms. Beneath the surface of the surrounding meadows, the earth holds the quiet weight of ancient geology, evidenced by the nearby Slickstones Quarry, where the layers of the past remain exposed to the elements. The rhythm of life in Townwell follows the slow turning of the seasons rather than the frantic pulse of modern commerce. Residents observe a landscape that has been worked by hand for generations, leaving the terrain etched with the subtle evidence of agricultural persistence. Even now, the horizon retains a sense of seclusion, far removed from the clamour of larger transit routes.
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About This Townwell, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Townwell, 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 Townwell includes coordinates 51.613664, -2.439758, 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 Townwell is available on the Townwell 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.