Dadlington rests upon a gentle rise of Leicestershire clay, where the horizon broadens to capture the pale, shifting light of the East Midlands. It lies 3.0 miles north-north-west of Hinckley (from Hinckley: bearing 333°T, OS grid SP 403 980), and is situated north-north-east of Stoke Golding village. The architecture of Dadlington remains modest and grounded, anchored by the stone resilience of St James the Great, which watches over the quiet lanes with a weathered, ecclesiastical patience. To the north-west, the vast expanse of the Battle of Bosworth field stretches out, where the earth holds the heavy, silent memory of a crown lost and won. A short distance to the south-east, The Green offers a patch of maintained turf that serves as a communal hearth, cooling the air on summer afternoons. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the land slopes toward the nearby Crown Hill, providing a vantage point from which the patchwork fields appear as a singular, living map. This terrain, while largely agricultural, is marked by the slow, deliberate passage of the seasons that dictate the temperament of the local fields. Dadlington retains an air of quietude, seemingly content to let the centuries drift by like clouds across the open sky.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dadlington, 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 Dadlington includes coordinates 52.57917, -1.406046, 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 Dadlington is available on the Dadlington 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.