Monkroyd remains a solitary collection of stone dwellings defined by the high, exposed contours of the Pendle district. It lies 2.0 miles north-east of Trawden (from Trawden: bearing 42°T, OS grid SD 933 412), and is situated east-north-east of Winewall village. The horizon here is dominated by the blunt, rising mass of Knarrs Hill, which casts long shadows across the pastures as the afternoon sun begins its decline. Below the slopes, the landscape gathers moisture where Hullown Beck cuts a persistent, narrow path through the underlying gritstone. Monkroyd retains a stark, functional character, owing more to the unforgiving demands of the moorland climate than to any ornamental design. A short distance to the east, the waters of Laneshaw Reservoir provide a reflective, still contrast to the restless movement of the wind across the open fells. Stone walls delineate the fields with a geometric precision that seems to hold the very earth in place against the prevailing weather. This high ground offers a clarity of vision that renders the distant valleys mere sketches in the grey-blue distance.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Monkroyd, 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 Monkroyd includes coordinates 53.867005, -2.102503, 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 Monkroyd is available on the Monkroyd 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.