Lark Hill, Manchester Weather
About Lark Hill, Manchester
Lark Hill rises from the flat, industrial plains of the Wigan district, where the horizon remains wide and open to the shifting grey light of the North West. It lies 1.3 miles south-south-east of Tyldesley (from Tyldesley: bearing 166°T, OS grid SD 695 000), and is situated south of Astley village. The landscape here retains the quiet resonance of a coal-hewn past, evidenced by the skeletal silhouette of the Astley Green Colliery engine house that marks the eastern skyline. A subtle, metallic stillness hangs over the soil, where the remnants of deep-earth extraction have long since surrendered to the quiet encroachment of moss and low-lying scrub. To the west, the greenery of Club Common offers a soft, grassy counterpoint to the rigid geometries of the old pit workings. Residents of Lark Hill often walk paths that skirt the edges of history, where the land keeps its secrets beneath a veneer of modern suburban order. The light at dusk turns the brickwork of the local dwellings a deep, bruised plum, casting long shadows that stretch toward the forgotten moats of ancient halls. Such vistas remind the observer that Lark Hill is a place where the heavy toil of yesterday is slowly being folded into the gentle, indifferent cycle of the seasons.
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About This Lark Hill, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lark Hill, Manchester, 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. Air quality data includes PM2.5, PM10, ozone and the UK Daily Air Quality Index (DAQI 1-10) as used by DEFRA and the Met Office. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Lark Hill includes coordinates 53.496157, -2.460029, in the county of Manchester, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Lark Hill is available on the Lark Hill map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Manchester 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.