Murcott, Wiltshire Weather
About Murcott, Wiltshire
Murcott emerges from the quiet expanse of the Wiltshire landscape as a cluster of stone-built dwellings defined by the steady, unpretentious rhythm of pastoral life. It lies 3.1 miles north-north-east of Malmesbury (from Malmesbury: bearing 27°T, OS grid ST 954 919), and is situated south-south-east of Crudwell village. The land here slopes with a slow, deliberate grace, allowing the low-angled winter sun to stretch the shadows of hedgerows across the fields until they touch the distant, muted silhouette of Flintham Hill. Water plays a vital role in this topography, as the nearby Hankerton Brook winds through the low-lying terrain, its path marked by the persistent, silver-grey flicker of willow branches. Murcott retains an air of profound stillness, where the modern world feels distant, filtered through a haze of damp earth and ancient, persistent flora. To the east, the vibrant, protected grasses of Cloatley Manor Farm Meadows SSSI provide a sanctuary for species that have vanished from more intensive agricultural zones. The architecture of Murcott speaks to a time when stone was quarried from the local bed, grounding every cottage firmly in the stubborn, limestone-rich soil of the region. As evening descends, the quietude deepens, leaving only the sound of the wind moving over the open pasture to define the boundaries of this solitary place.
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About This Murcott, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Murcott, 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 Murcott includes coordinates 51.626032, -2.067516, 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 Murcott is available on the Murcott 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.