Great Broughton draws its character from the stark, dramatic rise of the Cleveland Hills that shadow its eastern flank. It lies 7.3 miles south-west of Guisborough (from Guisborough: bearing 216°T, OS grid NZ 547 063), and is situated east-north-east of Kirkby village. The light here catches the high, open ridges of the North York Moors National Park, casting long, contemplative shadows over the stone cottages that line the main thoroughfare. To the west, the slopes of Mill Hill climb toward the sky, offering a quiet vantage point over the fields where the earth is rich and dark with history. Bradley Beck winds through the surrounding pastures, its waters providing a steady, rhythmic pulse to the landscape throughout the changing seasons. Great Broughton maintains a distinct identity, marked by a sturdy independence that has long weathered the temperamental winds blowing off the moorland heights. The architecture reflects a resilience born of the rugged terrain, where traditional materials have been shaped by generations of hands to suit the unforgiving elements. This place remains a testament to the enduring relationship between the people and the undulating horizon that defines their daily view.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Great Broughton, North Yorkshire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Great Broughton includes coordinates 54.449437, -1.157573, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Great Broughton is available on the Great Broughton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the North Yorkshire 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.