Hindon displays a distinctive character defined by its wide, high street and the pale, local limestone that captures the soft, chalky light of the Wiltshire downs. It lies 6.0 miles east of Mere (from Mere: bearing 87°T, OS grid ST 910 328), and is situated west of Fonthill Bishop village. The architecture here retains the stoic dignity of a former coaching stop, where travellers once changed horses before the long climb toward the higher ground. To the south, the dense, verdant canopy of Terrace Wood provides a quiet contrast to the open fields that stretch toward the horizon. Ancient earthworks, such as the Round Barrow NE of Sheephouse Farm, remain as silent, grassy disturbances in the landscape, grounding Hindon in a deep, pre-industrial past. The air often carries a crisp, mineral quality, sharpened by the proximity of the surrounding limestone hills. Despite the quietude of modern life, the presence of these historical markers ensures that the environment feels permanently tethered to the generations that laboured upon this soil.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hindon, 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 Hindon includes coordinates 51.095003, -2.12944, 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 Hindon is available on the Hindon 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.