Woodmancote commands a quiet elevation amidst the limestone folds of the Cotswolds, where the air sharpens with the scent of dry stone and high pasture. It lies 4.4 miles north-north-west of Cirencester (from Cirencester: bearing 345°T, OS grid SP 003 089), and is situated west-south-west of Rendcomb village. The landscape here is marked by deep temporal layers, most notably where the Iron Age Hillfort and Romano-British Villa buildings stand 500 metres to the north-west, their earthworks softening into the grass like a held breath. Sunlight catches the dry-stone walls of Woodmancote, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the fields as if measuring the very length of the afternoon. A short distance away, the ancient mound of the Bowl Barrow, known as Rendcomb Old Park Round Barrow, rises from the earth, a silent witness to the centuries of agriculture that have shaped these slopes. The terrain climbs steadily toward the peak of Halfpenny Hill, where the horizon broadens and the wind carries the restless energy of the open plateau. Woodmancote remains defined by this stark, weathered geology, standing firm against the elements that have scoured the Cotswold escarpment for millennia.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Woodmancote, 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 Woodmancote includes coordinates 51.778829, -1.995749, 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 Woodmancote is available on the Woodmancote 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.