Scosthrop remains a quiet collection of stone dwellings gathered where the land begins to rise toward the higher fells. It lies 5.7 miles east-south-east of Settle (from Settle: bearing 116°T, OS grid SD 901 594), and is situated north of Airton village. Within the expansive boundaries of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the landscape holds a stillness that suggests the slow turning of the seasons rather than the haste of the modern world. To the north-northeast, the waters of Crook Syke trace a narrow, silver line through the verdant pastures, feeding the damp earth with a persistent, rhythmic pulse. The silhouette of Hunger Hill looms to the south, its broad shoulder casting long, cooling shadows that stretch across the fields as the afternoon light begins to thin. Scosthrop feels anchored by this topography, where the wind carries the scent of crushed grass and distant limestone. Ancient walls of dry-laid rock divide the acreage into a patchwork of grey and green, marking boundaries that have stood firm against the biting gales for generations. Here, the horizon is wide and uncluttered, offering a clear view of a sky that changes with the mercurial temper of the northern weather.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Scosthrop, 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 Scosthrop includes coordinates 54.030556, -2.151743, 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 Scosthrop is available on the Scosthrop 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.