Long Common emerges from the rolling Shropshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady patience of the countryside. It lies 5.1 miles north-west of Kingswinford (from Kingswinford: bearing 306°T, OS grid SO 821 937), and is situated west-south-west of Seisdon village. The terrain here rises in soft, deliberate folds, offering an expansive view toward the elevated prominence of Abbot’s Castle Hill, which stands a mere short distance to the north-east. Beneath the high, pale clouds of the West Midlands, the land holds a stillness that seems to gather in the hollows of the hedgerows. Long Common draws a subtle character from the nearby Cut Throat Brook, whose waters trace a meandering path through the earth, tempering the soil and sustaining the verdant growth of the surrounding fields. The light in this corner of the county possesses a particular clarity, catching the textures of stone and timber with an honest, unvarnished brilliance. Residents of Long Common maintain a life governed by the changing seasons, observing the horizon where the sky meets the distant, muted contours of the hills. Every lane and boundary marker reflects an older, agrarian order, preserving a sense of place that remains largely indifferent to the frantic pace of the modern world.
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Live animated radar for Long Common and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Long Common, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Long Common includes coordinates 52.541248, -2.263973, 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 Long Common is available on the Long Common 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.