Withnell Fold, Lancashire Weather
About Withnell Fold, Lancashire
Withnell Fold retains the ordered grace of a nineteenth-century paper mill heritage, where stone cottages gather in quiet rows around a central green. It lies 3.7 miles east-south-east of Bamber Bridge (from Bamber Bridge: bearing 122°T, OS grid SD 613 231), and is situated north-north-east of Higher Wheelton village. The landscape bears the mark of the industrial past, as the Leeds and Liverpool Canal carves a dark, glassy artery through the surrounding fields. Waters from the nearby Slack Brook move with a persistent, silver urgency towards the valley floor, carving soft channels into the earth. To the southeast, the rise of Pike Lowe breaks the horizon, offering a rugged contrast to the manicured symmetry of the canal-side houses. Sunlight here catches the grit of ancient brickwork, illuminating the remnants of a time when the rhythmic clatter of machinery defined the local pulse. Withnell Fold maintains a stillness today, with the water’s edge reflecting the shifting clouds above the Lancashire sky. This quietude invites a slow observation of the moss-covered walls and the perennial dampness that clings to the valley shadows.
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About This Withnell Fold, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Withnell Fold, 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 Withnell Fold includes coordinates 53.702992, -2.586525, 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 Withnell Fold is available on the Withnell Fold 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.