Chirk Bank, Shropshire Weather
About Chirk Bank, Shropshire
Shropshire light catches the low stone walls and quiet lanes that define the character of Chirk Bank. It lies 4.5 miles north of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 0°T, OS grid SJ 291 370), and is situated north-north-west of Rhoswiel village. The landscape here holds the quiet weight of industry and earth, marked by a 1.43km length of the Ellesmere Canal which carves a glassy, reflective path through the greenery. Nearby, the Afon Ceiriog flows with a persistent, cold clarity, drawing the eye toward the deeper shadows of the valley. Chirk Bank maintains a stillness that suggests the passage of centuries, especially where the earth rises to form the Motte Castle adjacent to Oaklands Hall. This ancient mound serves as a silent guardian, its grass-grown slopes softened by the seasons into a permanent feature of the local horizon. The air often carries the damp, metallic scent of the waterway, a reminder of the engineering ambition that once connected these borders to the wider world. Residents move through the day with a steady, unforced pace that mirrors the slow drift of canal boats on the water.
Flight conditions near Chirk Bank. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Chirk Bank and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Chirk Bank, Shropshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chirk Bank, 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 Chirk Bank includes coordinates 52.925752, -3.055392, 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 Chirk Bank is available on the Chirk Bank 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.