Chatterton, Lancashire Weather
About Chatterton, Lancashire
Chatterton anchors itself against the steep, rising contours of the Irwell Valley, where the air often holds the damp, metallic scent of the river’s long industrial memory. It lies 1.0 miles north of Ramsbottom (from Ramsbottom: bearing 9°T, OS grid SD 792 185), and is situated south-south-east of Strongstry village. The landscape here is defined by the sharp, rhythmic incline of the Pennine foothills, a terrain that dictated the growth of early textile mills and the stubborn alignment of the local stone cottages. A short walk to the south-west leads to the Lower Red Lees Pasture Sssi, where the ground is punctuated by patches of unimproved grassland that have escaped the reach of modern intensive agriculture. To the north, the terrain opens into the Great Hey Clough, a valley that catches the bruised, heavy light of late afternoon in a way that makes the surrounding gritstone glow with an almost translucent intensity. Chatterton retains a sense of seclusion, its houses huddled together as if to protect their warmth against the wind that frequently scours the higher slopes. Residents often find quiet refuge in the nearby Pin Meadow, a small stretch of green that offers a pause in the steady, downward pull of the valley toward the river. The surrounding geography remains a harsh, beautiful friction between the natural watercourses and the stubborn, human-built legacy of the north.
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About This Chatterton, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chatterton, Lancashire, 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 Chatterton includes coordinates 53.662975, -2.314749, in the county of Lancashire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Chatterton is available on the Chatterton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Lancashire 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.