Newington remains a quiet congregation of stone and brick, holding its own against the persistent, shifting shadows of the Oxfordshire clouds. It lies 4.4 miles north of Wallingford (from Wallingford: bearing 2°T, OS grid SU 609 965), and is situated east-north-east of Drayton St Leonard village. The landscape here is defined by a subtle, rhythmic incline, where the land rises gently toward the modest heights of Primrose Hill to the south-east. Such elevations grant a wide, pale perspective over the fields, where the quality of light often turns a bruised, silvery lavender before the rain arrives. To the north, the historic grounds of Ascott Park offer a dense, green counterpoint to the open agricultural tracts that define the immediate horizon. Newington carries the weight of its long agricultural tenure in the sturdy, unpretentious lines of its older dwellings. Further east, the slopes of Newbury Hill catch the morning sun, grounding the parish in a geology that feels both ancient and entirely indifferent to the progress of the neighbouring counties. In the stillness of an afternoon, one might observe how the local architecture seems to exhale the heat of the day, leaving the lanes to cool in the lengthening shadows.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newington, 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 Newington includes coordinates 51.664814, -1.120615, 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 Newington is available on the Newington 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.