Ticknall, Derbyshire Weather
About Ticknall, Derbyshire
Ticknall retains a quiet, stoic character defined by the red-brick cottages that line its thoroughfares like embers cooling after a long day. It lies 4.1 miles north-east of Swadlincote (from Swadlincote: bearing 51°T, OS grid SK 350 238), and is situated south of Ingleby village. The heavy limestone geology of the region once demanded a brutal industry, leaving behind the vast, hollowed-out scars of the Ticknall Quarries SSSI that now soften into verdant, hidden amphitheatres. Sunlight catches the grit of the old sandstone walls, illuminating a landscape that remains tethered to the expansive, wooded threshold of the Calke Park SSSI. Beneath the surface, the Calke Park Tunnel stands as a subterranean monument to the ambition of a vanished era, its dark mouth drinking in the damp Derbyshire air. The local architecture possesses a singular, unpretentious weight, mirroring the endurance of the land itself. Winds from the north-east carry the scent of turned earth and ancient lime, grounding Ticknall in a sensory reality that feels both permanent and fragile. Every lane here traces the contours of a working past, where the rhythm of the seasons remains the only clock that truly matters.
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About This Ticknall, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ticknall, Derbyshire, 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 Ticknall includes coordinates 52.810821, -1.481495, in the county of Derbyshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Ticknall is available on the Ticknall map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Derbyshire 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.