Cardington, Shropshire Weather
About Cardington, Shropshire
Cardington reveals itself through a collection of stone cottages that seem to have absorbed the very light of the Shropshire sky into their grey, weathered facades. It lies 3.5 miles east-north-east of Church Stretton (from Church Stretton: bearing 72°T, OS grid SO 506 953), and is situated north of Wall under Heywood village. The landscape here is defined by the sharp, abrupt rise of Hill End, which casts a long, thoughtful shadow over the surrounding pastures as the afternoon wanes. Cardington sits sheltered from the wider world by the rising slopes of Cardington Hill, where the earth feels ancient and unbothered by the passing of modern centuries. The local church, dedicated to St James, anchors the scene with its sturdy tower, watching over the quiet lanes where the air often carries the faint, sharp scent of woodsmoke and damp limestone. Ancient earthworks lie nearby, including the scheduled monument of the moated site at Court Farm, reminders that this ground has been occupied and rearranged by human hands since long before the present day. One finds in the surrounding fields a peculiar stillness, a sense that the horizon is watching back with a patience born of deep, geological time. Such places exist in a state of suspended grace, where the rhythm of the seasons remains the only clock that truly signifies the turn of the year.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Cardington, Shropshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cardington, Shropshire, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Cardington includes coordinates 52.553362, -2.729621, in the county of Shropshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Cardington is available on the Cardington map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Shropshire 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.