Tolleshunt Knights holds a quiet composure within the flat, expansive horizon of the Essex landscape. It lies 5.3 miles east of Witham (from Witham: bearing 88°T, OS grid TL 906 151), and is situated south-east of Tiptree village. The light here seems to stretch thin over the open fields, turning the sky into a wide, pale canvas that dwarfs the modest architecture of the houses. East of the main thoroughfare, the waters of Layer Brook trace a narrow, silver path through the terrain, softening the edges of the surrounding agricultural land. A short distance to the north, the ancient earthworks known as The Rampart stand as silent, weathered reminders of a much older occupancy, their contours smoothed by centuries of rain and wind. Tolleshunt Knights maintains a stillness that feels removed from the urgent pace of the neighbouring districts, defined primarily by the rhythm of the seasons and the shifting colours of the harvest. The proximity to the dense canopy of Long Wood adds a deep, emerald shadow to the eastern boundary, providing a contrast to the sun-drenched, open arable stretches. Residents observe the slow turn of the year in the quietude of these lanes, where the modern world feels distant and the air carries the faint, crisp scent of damp earth and coming weather.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tolleshunt Knights, Essex, 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. 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 Tolleshunt Knights includes coordinates 51.802855, 0.763543, in the county of Essex, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Tolleshunt Knights is available on the Tolleshunt Knights map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Essex 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.