Stapeley emerges from the Shropshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the rugged character of the Welsh borderlands. It lies 6.0 miles north of Bishop's Castle (from Bishop's Castle: bearing 352°T, OS grid SO 312 984), and is situated east-north-east of Priest Weston village. To the north-north-east, the slopes of Stapeley Hill rise with a stark, ancient prominence that commands the surrounding horizon. Below, the River West Onny traces a modest, winding path through the fields, its waters providing a subtle, rhythmic pulse to the valley floor. The light here has a way of lingering on the stone walls, casting long shadows that seem to stretch back toward the Bronze Age. Only a short distance to the west, the weathered stones of Mitchell's Fold Stone Circle stand as silent witnesses to a past that predates all modern records of the land. Stapeley maintains a singular composure, holding fast to its agricultural roots while the seasons shift across the open, exposed hillsides.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stapeley, 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 Stapeley includes coordinates 52.579457, -3.016578, 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 Stapeley is available on the Stapeley 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.