Shotatton emerges from the quiet Shropshire plains as a modest collection of dwellings bound to the rhythm of the surrounding fields. It lies 6.3 miles south-east of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 132°T, OS grid SJ 365 228), and is situated north-east of Knockin Heath village. Low-hanging light often clings to the hedgerows here, lending a pale, silvered clarity to the morning mist that gathers across the flat terrain. To the east, the modest rise of Grug Hill breaks the horizon, acting as a silent sentinel over the agricultural patchwork that defines the local labour. The landscape remains defined by its deep, heavy soil, which has long nourished the smallholdings scattered across this corner of the West Midlands. Further north, the still, dark waters of Paddock Pool reflect the shifting clouds, offering a momentary stillness that contrasts with the seasonal bustle of planting and harvest. Shotatton maintains an unassuming composure, its character forged by the persistent, unadorned work of those who tend the earth. This quietude is a physical presence, felt in the way the wind moves across the open ground and settles against the red-brick gables.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shotatton, 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 Shotatton includes coordinates 52.799612, -2.942649, 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 Shotatton is available on the Shotatton 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.