Netherthong occupies a sturdy perch upon the rugged slopes of the Holme Valley, where the stone architecture mirrors the grit and character of the Pennine landscape. It lies 0.9 miles north of Holmfirth (from Holmfirth: bearing 352°T, OS grid SE 139 096), and is situated south-east of Oldfield village. High above the valley floor, the light catches the weathered gritstone of the older cottages, which seem to have grown directly from the hillside itself. The terrain rises sharply towards the open expanse of Brown Hill, offering a vast, unyielding sky that defines the horizon for those dwelling in the narrow streets below. Down in the sheltered hollow of Mark Bottoms, the air holds a singular, damp stillness, contrasting with the wind-swept heights that surround the houses. Netherthong retains an industrious soul, its heritage rooted in the textile trade that once powered the rhythmic thrum of looms throughout the district. This place remains defined by the interplay of steep gradients and the enduring, grey-hued masonry that guards its quiet, domestic passages.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Netherthong, West Yorkshire, 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. Air quality data includes PM2.5, PM10, ozone and the UK Daily Air Quality Index (DAQI 1-10) as used by DEFRA and the Met Office. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Netherthong includes coordinates 53.583437, -1.790775, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Netherthong is available on the Netherthong map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the West Yorkshire 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.