Lower Wraxall emerges from the limestone bedrock of Wiltshire as a collection of quiet, stone-built dwellings that hold the morning light with a particular, pale clarity. It lies 2.2 miles north-north-east of Bradford-on-Avon (from Bradford-on-Avon: bearing 13°T, OS grid ST 833 641), and is situated south-south-east of South Wraxall village. The terrain here rises in gentle, rhythmic swells, carrying the eye toward the distant prominence of Cat’s Hill. To the east, the earth dips into the quiet seclusion of Lynch Bottom, where the air retains a cool, damp stillness long after the sun has climbed the sky. Lower Wraxall remains defined by its agricultural heritage, where the heavy, iron-rich soil dictates the slow pace of the seasons. Ancient field boundaries and dry-stone walls trace the contours of the land with an unforced, utilitarian grace. A short distance away, the architectural precision of Great Chalfield Manor hints at the long history of land stewardship that has shaped these fields. The horizon here is wide and unburdened, offering a perspective that feels both ancient and entirely present.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lower Wraxall, 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 Lower Wraxall includes coordinates 51.376589, -2.240303, 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 Lower Wraxall is available on the Lower Wraxall 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.