Cropthorne commands a singular, elevated position above the fertile reaches of the Avon, where the light seems to catch the river’s silver thread before dissolving into the haze of the wider Vale of Evesham. It lies 2.5 miles west-north-west of Evesham (from Evesham: bearing 283°T, OS grid SO 998 447), and is situated south-west of Charlton village. Stone-built cottages huddle with a quiet, stubborn permanence, their walls reflecting a history of agricultural toil that long defined this stretch of Worcestershire. The earth here holds a scientific secret, as evidenced by the Cropthorne New Inn Section Sssi, where the geological strata offer a rare, silent record of ancient, shifting climates. Beyond the village lanes, the land rises toward the distant, softened silhouette of Haselor Hill, which anchors the horizon with a heavy, rhythmic grace. Orchards once claimed the surrounding slopes, their blossoms punctuating the spring with a brief, frothy intensity that still haunts the local memory. Today, Cropthorne maintains a composed stillness, its architecture and open spaces remaining indifferent to the frantic pace of the world beyond its borders.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cropthorne, Worcestershire, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Cropthorne includes coordinates 52.100736, -2.003677, in the county of Worcestershire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Cropthorne is available on the Cropthorne map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Worcestershire 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.