Sharlston Common, West Yorkshire Weather
About Sharlston Common, West Yorkshire
Sharlston Common holds the quiet memory of industry beneath its unassuming expanse of West Yorkshire earth. It lies 2.2 miles south of Normanton (from Normanton: bearing 180°T, OS grid SE 387 191), and is situated north-west of Sharlston village. Beneath the grasses, the earth retains the hidden scars of the Sharlston Common Coal And Ironstone Workings, where the soil once yielded the heavy dark fuel that powered the region’s pulse. The light here slants low and long across the open ground, illuminating a landscape that has traded the clamour of the pits for the stillness of the modern day. To the south, the modest rise of Windmill Hill breaks the horizon, offering a vantage point over the fields that stretch towards the neighbouring pastures. Sharlston Common maintains a distinct, uncrowded character, feeling less like a thoroughfare and more like a pause in the steady movement of the district. A short distance away, the well-tended grass of Sharlston Green provides a soft counterpoint to the rugged, industrial history etched into the surrounding terrain. Here, the hum of the present day is muted, leaving only the sound of the wind moving over the reclaimed land.
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About This Sharlston Common, West Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sharlston Common, 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 Sharlston Common includes coordinates 53.667421, -1.415756, 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 Sharlston Common is available on the Sharlston Common 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.