Clanfield commands a quiet stretch of the West Oxfordshire landscape, where the limestone architecture catches the pale, slanted light of the changing seasons. It lies 3.0 miles south of Carterton (from Carterton: bearing 175°T, OS grid SP 285 020), and is situated south of Black Bourton village. The land here holds a flat, purposeful gravity, punctuated by the slow, silver-tongued movement of Clanfield Brook as it meanders through the fields just to the south-east. Ancient traces of human habitation linger in the soil, with the Iron Age Settlement Centring 500M Sw Of Black Bourton marking the horizon to the north-west like a shadow of a former age. The architecture of Clanfield remains anchored by St Stephen’s Church, whose spire acts as a steady compass point for those traversing the heavy clay earth. Beyond the houses, the Alvescot Meadows Sssi preserves a fragile, wild mosaic of flora that refuses to be tamed by the surrounding agricultural order. Every evening, the cooling air settles over the rooftops, blurring the boundary between the stone walls and the darkening sky. Clanfield retains a composure born of centuries, indifferent to the haste of modern transit lines that bypass its orderly, tranquil lanes.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clanfield, 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 Clanfield includes coordinates 51.716244, -1.588854, 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 Clanfield is available on the Clanfield 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.