Holly Brook emerges from the green folds of Somerset as a quiet threshold between the flat levels and the rising limestone heights. It lies 3.1 miles west-north-west of Wells (from Wells: bearing 302°T, OS grid ST 506 484), and is situated east-south-east of Westbury-sub-Mendip village. The land here tilts upward toward Perch Hill, where the morning light catches the limestone outcrops and turns the grey stone to the colour of pale honey. Below these heights, the earth holds the memory of ancient labour, marked by the nearby deserted medieval farmstead that remains a silent witness to centuries of tilling. Holly Brook occupies a liminal space where the water-meadows soften into the rugged edge of the Mendip Hills. Residents look toward the horizon where Windmill Hill breaks the skyline, its silhouette casting long, rhythmic shadows across the pastures as the sun dips low. The air remains sharp with the scent of damp earth and crushed clover, a reminder of the persistent, unadorned vitality of the landscape. Every fence line and stone wall serves as a testament to the patient, enduring geometry of this corner of England.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Holly Brook, Somerset, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. 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 Holly Brook includes coordinates 51.232793, -2.708162, in the county of Somerset, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Holly Brook is available on the Holly Brook map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Somerset 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.