Shutford retains the quiet dignity of a place shaped by the persistent currents of North Oxfordshire. It lies 4.5 miles west of Banbury (from Banbury: bearing 268°T, OS grid SP 384 403), and is situated south-south-west of Balscote village. Ironstone cottages provide a warm, honey-coloured anchor to the local landscape, reflecting a geological heritage that once sustained a thriving plush-weaving industry. Beyond the domestic hearths, the terrain rises toward the slopes of Round Hill, where the wind carries a sharp, unyielding clarity across the fields. To the south-south-west, the elevation of Barton Hill dictates the flow of the local topography, marking the transition between the working earth and the expansive sky. The history of Shutford lingers in the fine details of its architecture, where the legacy of seventeenth-century craftsmanship remains visible in the sturdy, weathered masonry. A sense of deliberate permanence defines the horizon, undisturbed by the frantic pace of the wider world. Here, the light catches the stone in the late afternoon, revealing a texture that feels as honest and enduring as the land itself.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shutford, 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 Shutford includes coordinates 52.060173, -1.440373, 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 Shutford is available on the Shutford 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.