Cold Well, Staffordshire Weather
About Cold Well, Staffordshire
Cold Well emerges from the Staffordshire landscape as a quiet cluster of dwellings defined by the shifting moods of the local heathland. It lies 1.9 miles north-north-west of Burntwood (from Burntwood: bearing 348°T, OS grid SK 057 119), and is situated east-north-east of Gentleshaw village. The ground here holds the memory of ancient industry, as the land itself is inscribed within the Gentleshaw Common Sssi, where the earth remains sandy and spare. To the west, the silhouette of Gentleshaw Hill rises against the horizon, casting long, lean shadows that stretch toward the gardens of Cold Well as the sun begins to fail. The atmosphere is heavy with the scent of gorse and damp bracken, a reminder that the wilder reaches of the countryside are never truly held at bay. Footpaths wind away from the houses, leading toward the weathered masonry of The Old Windmill, where the stonework stands as a stark, skeletal landmark against the grey sky. There is a peculiar stillness in the air, a sense that the hamlet exists in the margins of the busier world, content to remain a footnote in the geography of the district. Cold Well persists in this unassuming fashion, defined by the stark clarity of its open vistas and the honest, unadorned reach of its horizon.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Cold Well, Staffordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cold Well, Staffordshire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Cold Well includes coordinates 52.705073, -1.916738, in the county of Staffordshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Cold Well is available on the Cold Well map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Staffordshire 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.