Alderton, Northamptonshire Weather
About Alderton, Northamptonshire
Alderton commands a quiet prominence over the Northamptonshire landscape, its stone cottages holding the amber light of late afternoon in their porous walls. It lies 3.2 miles east-south-east of Towcester (from Towcester: bearing 113°T, OS grid SP 740 467), and is situated west of Grafton Regis village. The earth here retains the ghost of medieval fortification, most notably where the Motte Nw Of The Parish Church rises abruptly from the pasture like a sudden intake of breath. Beyond these ancient mounds, the terrain rolls toward the horizon with a deliberate, muscular grace that defies the flatness of the surrounding plains. The Mount Ringwork At Alderton further defines this earth-bound heritage, marking a point where the local topography was once forced to serve the defensive needs of a bygone era. Residents here walk paths that have been worn into the iron-rich soil by centuries of agricultural necessity, the ground firm and unyielding underfoot. The wind carries a faint, sharp scent of damp vegetation from the nearby woods, a reminder of the proximity of Stoke Bruerne Park where the landscape opens into broader, managed vistas. Alderton preserves an austere dignity, indifferent to the hurried pace of the nearby trunk roads that slice through the county’s wider geography.
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About This Alderton, Northamptonshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alderton, Northamptonshire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Alderton includes coordinates 52.113954, -0.920075, in the county of Northamptonshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Alderton is available on the Alderton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Northamptonshire 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.