Ashby Magna remains a quiet bastion of the Leicestershire landscape, defined by the slow patience of its rolling fields and the persistent character of its ancient soil. It lies 4.1 miles north-north-east of Lutterworth (from Lutterworth: bearing 14°T, OS grid SP 559 907), and is situated east of Dunton Bassett village. The light here seems to catch the edges of the horizon, illuminating the subtle gradients of the terrain that have long supported the local agricultural traditions. Just to the east, the remains of a moated site and fishponds near St Mary’s Church offer a silent chronicle of medieval earthworks, where water once held the secrets of a vanished manor. The horizon is further punctuated by the distant rise of Clump Hill, providing a firm landmark that anchors the view against the expansive, shifting sky. Ashby Magna preserves a sense of solitude, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life rather than the frantic demands of the modern world. A traveller walking the quiet lanes might find the air carries a distinct crispness, especially as the evening shadows stretch across the fields towards the nearby brooks. These lands retain an enduring composure, holding their history in the very contours of the meadows that surround the heart of the parish.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ashby Magna, Leicestershire, 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 village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ashby Magna includes coordinates 52.511986, -1.17738, in the county of Leicestershire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Ashby Magna is available on the Ashby Magna map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Leicestershire 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.