Fox Hill rises from the chalky shoulders of the Wiltshire Downs, a quiet gathering of dwellings defined by the wide, open sky. It lies 5.7 miles east-south-east of Swindon (from Swindon: bearing 114°T, OS grid SU 233 810), and is situated south of Hinton Parva village. The land here possesses a stark, pale elegance, where the thin soil reveals its limestone bones beneath the grass. To the north, the slopes of Charlbury Hill catch the morning light, casting long, slender shadows that stretch across the fields towards the houses. Ancient echoes persist in the landscape, marked by the presence of a long barrow that sits silently in the earth just to the south. Fox Hill remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, as the winds sweep across the high ridge with a persistent, cleansing force. The nearby Hinton Downs lift the horizon, grounding the hamlet in a vast, rolling expanse that seems to breathe with the turning of the year. Here, the clarity of the air sharpens the view, stripping away artifice to leave only the essential contours of the downland.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fox Hill, Wiltshire, 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 Fox Hill includes coordinates 51.527912, -1.665524, in the county of Wiltshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Fox Hill is available on the Fox Hill map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Wiltshire 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.