East Walton emerges from the Norfolk landscape as a quiet collection of flint-walled cottages and verdant pastures. It lies 6.6 miles north-west of Swaffham (from Swaffham: bearing 317°T, OS grid TF 744 166), and is situated south-south-east of Gayton village. The local terrain carries the ancient weight of human habitation, evidenced by the Medieval Settlement Remains East Of Walton Common, which reveal the ghosts of long-abandoned hearths beneath the grass. Low, pale sunlight often catches the East Walton Village Sign, a modest piece of public art that marks the transition from the arable fields to the lanes. The air here holds the damp, fertile scent of the River Nar SSSI, which winds through the lowlands and nourishes the surrounding fenny soil. East Walton remains defined by these natural boundaries, where the water table rises to meet the roots of gnarled trees. Time feels measured not by clocks, but by the shifting shadows that stretch across the open common land as the sun descends. This corner of Norfolk maintains a stillness that suggests an enduring patience, undisturbed by the hurried pace of the modern world.
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Live animated radar for East Walton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Walton, Norfolk, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for East Walton includes coordinates 52.718984, 0.580748, in the county of Norfolk, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of East Walton is available on the East Walton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Norfolk 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.