Stonesfield, Oxfordshire Weather
About Stonesfield, Oxfordshire
Stonesfield reveals itself through the honey-coloured warmth of its traditional limestone architecture, a hue that seems to capture the fading amber of late afternoon sun. It lies 2.6 miles south-east of Charlbury (from Charlbury: bearing 124°T, OS grid SP 391 171), and is situated west-north-west of Combe village. The heavy, fissile rock that once defined the local industry still haunts the landscape, where the Stonesfield Slate Mines Sssi burrow deep into the earth like the silent, vaulted memories of an industrial age. Beyond the residential lanes, the terrain dips toward the quiet, green hollow of Stockey Bottom, where the air holds a cool, damp stillness even in the heat of midsummer. Scholars occasionally trace the outlines of Roman occupation in the nearby fields, where the stones of ancient villas lie buried beneath the tall, twitching grasses of the Oxfordshire plateau. Stonesfield maintains a quiet dignity, its boundaries defined by the protected limestone grasslands of the Stonesfield Common, Bottoms & Banks Sssi that bloom with a fragile, seasonal intensity. The horizon here is wide and unencumbered, drawing the eye across a rolling topography that shifts from pale gold to deep, bruised violet as the weather turns. Life in Stonesfield follows the patient, measured cadence of the seasons, unhurried by the frantic pulse of the distant motorways.
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About This Stonesfield, Oxfordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stonesfield, 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 Stonesfield includes coordinates 51.851754, -1.432449, 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 Stonesfield is available on the Stonesfield 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.