Winkburn remains a quiet pocket of Nottinghamshire, defined by the slow pulse of the local landscape and the enduring presence of its historic estates. It lies 2.9 miles north-north-east of Southwell (from Southwell: bearing 13°T, OS grid SK 710 584), and is situated north-north-west of Hockerton village. The architecture of Winkburn Hall dominates the immediate horizon, its stone façade reflecting a long history of landed gentry that has shaped the surrounding fields for centuries. To the west, the ancient timber of Roe Wood Sssi offers a dense, protective canopy where the light filters down in thin, sharp needles through the oak branches. The Wink flows steadily toward the south-east, providing a silver thread that connects the heavy, clay-rich earth to the wider river systems of the region. Farmers have worked these particular acres for generations, balancing the needs of the plough against the stubborn persistence of the woodland edges. A singular stillness settles over the lanes as evening approaches, turning the hedgerows into deep, dark silhouettes against a pale sky. Winkburn holds its character in these quiet details, where the weight of the past is measured not in monuments, but in the steady growth of the woods and the unchanging course of the water.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Winkburn, Nottinghamshire, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Winkburn includes coordinates 53.118553, -0.940273, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Winkburn is available on the Winkburn map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Nottinghamshire 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.