Hollington, Staffordshire Weather
About Hollington, Staffordshire
Hollington emerges from the undulating terrain of the Staffordshire Moorlands, where the earth yields a distinct, fine-grained sandstone that has long defined the character of local masonry. It lies 3.7 miles south-east of Cheadle (from Cheadle: bearing 132°T, OS grid SK 055 391), and is situated east-north-east of Checkley village. The horizon here is dominated by the quiet rise of Buttermilk Hill, which casts a long, watchful shadow over the stone-built cottages as the afternoon sun begins its slow retreat. Beneath these heights, the land dips into the verdant folds of Birchendale, a hollow where the air hangs heavy with the scent of damp earth and ancient, unhurried growth. Hollington remains intrinsically tied to the legacy of its quarries, where generations of men laboured to extract the warm-toned rock that now forms the skeleton of many distant buildings. A short distance to the east, the weathered, skeletal remains of Croxden Abbey stand in contemplative silence, marking the passage of centuries against the backdrop of the modern fields. The light in this corner of the world possesses a particular clarity, sharpening the edges of the drystone walls until they seem to glow against the darkening sky. Through the surrounding lanes, one senses the weight of a landscape that has been worked and reshaped, yet maintains a stubborn, rugged independence from the encroaching bustle of the wider world.
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About This Hollington, Staffordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hollington, 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 Hollington includes coordinates 52.949345, -1.918906, 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 Hollington is available on the Hollington 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.