Boxted reveals itself through the quiet, stubborn persistence of its ancient field boundaries and the pale, silvered light that hangs over the Babergh lanes. It lies 5.1 miles north-east of Clare (from Clare: bearing 46°T, OS grid TL 827 512), and is situated south-south-west of Hartest village. The Boxted Village Sign stands as a solitary sentinel, marking the point where the horizon begins to tilt toward the modest dip of the land. A short distance to the north-east, the broad expanse of Hartest Green provides a sense of openness that contrasts with the enclosed, intimate character of the local hedgerows. Further south, the waters of Fernhill Brook trace a thin, restless line through the heavy clay, feeding the thirsty earth that has sustained this landscape for centuries. Boxted remains defined by this agricultural stillness, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life more effectively than any clock. The architecture here is sparing and functional, composed of timber frames and rendered plaster that have weathered into muted, earthy tones. It is a place where the geography feels deliberate, a collection of slopes and hollows that hold the morning mist long after the sun has climbed above the surrounding trees.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Boxted, Suffolk, 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 Boxted includes coordinates 52.129202, 0.667972, in the county of Suffolk, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Boxted is available on the Boxted map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Suffolk 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.