Collyweston commands a limestone ridge that overlooks the valley floor with a quiet, enduring authority. It lies 3.3 miles south-west of Stamford (from Stamford: bearing 220°T, OS grid SK 994 029), and is situated south-east of Ketton village. The landscape bears the indelible mark of a long-extinct industry, where the earth was once hollowed out to provide distinctive blue-grey slates for roofs across the kingdom. Traces of this subterranean history remain near the Collyweston Slate Mine Sssi, where the ground still holds the secrets of the men who carved their livelihood from the rock. The light here has a peculiar clarity, catching the weathered stone of the Collyweston Sundial and casting sharp, fleeting shadows across the grass. Not far away, the Site Of Manor House And Gardens preserves the silent outline of a grander past, now reclaimed by the patient growth of meadow and scrub. Collyweston retains a singular character, defined by the weight of its geology and the steady, unyielding persistence of the limestone beneath one’s boots.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Collyweston, 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 Collyweston includes coordinates 52.614941, -0.531992, 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 Collyweston is available on the Collyweston 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.