Osgathorpe reveals itself through a landscape of quiet, rolling ridges that catch the pale, shifting light of the Leicestershire sky. It lies 3.4 miles west of Shepshed (from Shepshed: bearing 271°T, OS grid SK 424 195), and is situated east-north-east of Griffydam village. The terrain rises to meet the modest elevation of Barrow Hill just a short distance to the north-north-west, where the wind carries an uninterrupted clarity across the fields. Pasture and Asplin Woods provide a dense, verdant backdrop to the north, offering a stark contrast to the open, arable character of the surrounding land. Osgathorpe retains a sense of seclusion, far from the clamour of larger thoroughfares, where the stone of older buildings holds the memory of many seasons. To the south-east, the medieval remnants of Grace Dieu Priory stand in a hushed, contemplative state, marking the reach of ancient monastic influence upon the local earth. A lingering stillness defines the character of the site, as if the air itself pauses to consider the long, slow passage of time over the furrowed ground.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Osgathorpe, 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 Osgathorpe includes coordinates 52.772077, -1.372046, 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 Osgathorpe is available on the Osgathorpe 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.