Bould remains a quiet collection of limestone dwellings where the horizon is defined by the steady, unpretentious rise of the Cotswold landscape. It lies 4.4 miles south-east of Stow-on-the-Wold (from Stow-on-the-Wold: bearing 133°T, OS grid SP 243 209), and is situated north-east of Idbury village. The nearby Bould Brook traces a modest path through the fields, its waters catching the pale, diffuse light that frequently settles over this corner of Oxfordshire. To the east, the extensive canopy of Bould Wood SSSI provides a dense, verdant contrast to the open agricultural pastures that surround the houses. The soil here, heavy and rich, has long dictated the patterns of local husbandry and the modest scale of architecture. Further towards the horizon, the earth rises to form the rounded prominence of Snow Hill, a feature that anchors the southern view with its stoic, earthen bulk. Bould maintains a deliberate stillness, an isolation that preserves the clarity of the evening air and the crispness of the winter frost. This small cluster of dwellings bears witness to the passage of seasons, standing as a singular point of human permanence amidst the shifting colours of the surrounding meadows.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bould, Oxfordshire, 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 Bould includes coordinates 51.886778, -1.647337, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Bould is available on the Bould map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Oxfordshire 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.