West Marton holds the quiet authority of limestone walls and wide, open skies that seem to catch the light long after the sun has dipped behind the horizon. It lies 2.6 miles north-north-west of Earby (from Earby: bearing 338°T, OS grid SD 893 505), and is situated west-south-west of East Marton village. The landscape here is defined by the steady rise of Whanoe Hill, which keeps watch over the fields like an ancient, grass-covered sentinel. To the north-west, the expansive grounds of Gledstone Hall bring a sense of measured elegance to the countryside, its twelve hectares of gardens softening the edges of the working pastures. West Marton remains a place of deep-rooted agricultural patterns, where the air smells faintly of damp earth and woodsmoke during the shortening days of autumn. Winter mist often clings to the lower ground, blurring the boundaries between the stone boundaries and the hedgerows that vein the rolling terrain. Life in West Marton moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, untouched by the frantic pulse of the nearby industrial corridors. There is a singular clarity to the silence here, a stillness that allows one to hear the distant, restless movement of sheep against the wind.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Marton, 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 West Marton includes coordinates 53.950927, -2.163917, 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 West Marton is available on the West Marton 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.