Upper Froyle commands a ridge of chalky earth that catches the pale, slanted light of the Hampshire mornings. It lies 3.1 miles north-east of Alton (from Alton: bearing 48°T, OS grid SU 753 426), and is situated south-south-west of Lower Froyle village. The architecture of Upper Froyle reflects the quiet endurance of local stone, where centuries of rain have burnished the flint walls to a soft, silvered grey. To the east, the landscape dips toward the hidden path of the Ryebridge Stream, where the water runs clear and cold over smooth, dark pebbles. Beyond the immediate gardens, the terrain rises toward the quiet prominence of Saintbury Hill, offering a vantage point over the fields that have sustained this ground since the Domesday survey. The rhythm of life here follows the slow turning of the seasons, marked by the steady growth of crops in the surrounding acreage. Upper Froyle remains defined by its high, open position, catching every breath of wind that travels across the county boundary. In the evenings, the shadows lengthen across the lanes, grounding the houses in a stillness that feels both ancient and entirely present.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Froyle, Hampshire, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Upper Froyle includes coordinates 51.178206, -0.922922, in the county of Hampshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Upper Froyle is available on the Upper Froyle map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Hampshire 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.