Elton's Marsh remains a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the low, damp horizons of the Herefordshire plain. It lies 2.6 miles north-north-west of Hereford (from Hereford: bearing 336°T, OS grid SO 492 437), and is situated south-west of Pipe and Lyde village. The land here holds the light in long, pale stretches, reflecting off the damp earth as if the ground itself were made of polished slate. Just over a mile to the west, the water of Whitmore Pool catches the grey sky, mirroring the stillness that defines the fields surrounding Elton's Marsh. To the east, the rising silhouette of Patch Hill interrupts the flat expanse, offering a solitary vantage point over the patchwork of orchards and pasture. Farmers have long worked these heavy soils, turning furrows that catch the early frost and hold the morning mist until well past noon. The architecture here is modest, built of brick and timber, grounded firmly in the mud of the river valley. In the distance, the stone structure of the Churchyard Cross in St Peter's Churchyard stands as a weathered anchor, marking a landscape where the centuries seem to fold into one another without fuss or fanfare.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elton's Marsh, Herefordshire, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Elton's Marsh includes coordinates 52.090181, -2.742094, in the county of Herefordshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Elton's Marsh is available on the Elton's Marsh map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Herefordshire 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.