Grey stone and weathered brick define the character of Twycross, where the heavy silence of the Midlands settles upon the low-lying fields. It lies 4.4 miles west-north-west of Market Bosworth (from Market Bosworth: bearing 284°T, OS grid SK 337 048), and is situated south-east of Norton Juxta Twycross village. The land rises gently toward the prominence of Twycross Hill, a modest elevation that gathers the morning mist against the horizon like a soft, woollen shroud. Ancient earthen banks remain as a silent legacy near the parish church, where the Moated Site and Fishponds Nnw Of St James' Church offer a quiet reflection of medieval industry. The light here possesses a particular, pale clarity that illuminates the sharpness of the hedgerows and the deep, persistent green of the surrounding pastures. Twycross maintains a steady, agricultural composure, anchored by the enduring presence of historic farmsteads that have witnessed the slow turning of seasons across centuries. Travellers are often drawn toward the nearby zoological collections that bring a strange, rhythmic vitality to the outskirts of the parish. Life in Twycross continues with a deliberate, unadorned honesty, governed by the shifting weather and the patience of the soil.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Twycross, 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 Twycross includes coordinates 52.640461, -1.503329, 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 Twycross is available on the Twycross 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.