Heath Charnock, Lancashire Weather
About Heath Charnock, Lancashire
Heath Charnock reveals itself as a landscape of elevated pastures and quiet lanes overlooking the sprawling industrial legacy of Lancashire. It lies 1.4 miles north-west of Adlington (from Adlington: bearing 325°T, OS grid SD 592 154). The earth here rises sharply toward the summit of Shude Hill, where the wind carries a bracing chill across the heather and coarse grasses. Below these heights, the remnants of the Bretters Farm Moated Site and Two Fishponds linger as silent ghosts of medieval husbandry, their dark waters mirroring the shifting grey clouds of the north. Heath Charnock maintains a stoic character, defined more by the physical weight of its stone boundaries and the long shadows of its high ground than by the bustle of the nearby modern roads. The light often catches the stone of ancient farmsteads, turning the muted greys into a pale, flickering gold as the afternoon sun retreats. To the west, the expansive surface of Big Lodge Water holds the stillness of the horizon, providing a liquid anchor for the surrounding rise and fall of the terrain. Such geography forces the eye upward, constantly reminding those who walk these paths of the vast, open sky that dominates the horizon.
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About This Heath Charnock, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Heath Charnock, 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 Heath Charnock includes coordinates 53.633997, -2.617204, 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 Heath Charnock is available on the Heath Charnock 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.