Hellington remains a quiet fragment of the Norfolk landscape, defined by its sparse lanes and the persistent, low-slung light of the Eastern plains. It lies 4.1 miles north-west of Loddon (from Loddon: bearing 316°T, OS grid TG 313 033), and is situated south-west of Rockland St Mary village. The earth here holds a heavy, clay-rich quality, grounding Hellington in an agricultural stillness that has persisted for centuries. Just a short walk to the north, the skeletal remains of Saint Margaret stand as a reminder of the shifting tides of congregation and time. Beyond the immediate fields, the damp, reed-fringed expanse of Southwater Marsh exerts a slow, gravitational pull upon the local horizon. The air in Hellington carries a sharp, metallic clarity, often catching the scent of the nearby lowlands before the wind turns. It is a place where the modern world feels distant, replaced by the rhythmic passage of the seasons across the open, unhedged fields.
Flight conditions near Hellington. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Hellington and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hellington, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Hellington includes coordinates 52.578928, 1.413192, 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 Hellington is available on the Hellington 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.