Foul Mile emerges from the Wealden landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the shifting temperament of the East Sussex sky. It lies 4.2 miles north-north-east of Hailsham (from Hailsham: bearing 28°T, OS grid TQ 620 157), and is situated north of Cowbeech village. Sunlight here has a peculiar, heavy quality that seems to catch on the damp hedgerows, gilding the low-lying fields in a pale, amber light during the late afternoon. The terrain around Foul Mile slopes toward the water, with the nearby Stonelands Gill tracing a slow, deliberate path through the heavy clay soil. A short distance to the east, the stillness of Pond Bay reflects the overhanging boughs of ancient oaks, offering a mirror to a sky that often feels vast and unburdened by the clamour of the wider world. These waters move with a sluggish patience, carving through the dense, iron-rich earth that once sustained the region’s traditional industry. Foul Mile retains an air of profound independence, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life more surely than any clock. The land remains stubbornly itself, indifferent to the passage of travellers who pass through its narrow lanes without ever truly pausing to observe the texture of the soil.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Foul Mile, East Sussex, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Foul Mile includes coordinates 50.918726, 0.30337, in the county of East Sussex, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Foul Mile is available on the Foul Mile map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the East Sussex 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.