Charlton breathes with the quiet patience of the Hampshire chalklands, where the land holds the memory of ancient tracks and the long, low sweep of the Test Valley. It lies 1.3 miles north-west of Andover (from Andover: bearing 318°T, OS grid SU 350 470), and is situated east-south-east of Penton Mewsey village. The light here has a particular clarity, turning the local flint and brick into muted shades of honey and grey as the afternoon sun wanes. To the south-east, the Charlton River traces a silver thread through the meadows, its waters moving with a deliberate, cool purpose toward the wider reaches of the Anton. Beyond the immediate gardens, the remnants of the Foxcott Deserted Medieval Village wait in the quiet earth, a silent reminder of lives that once anchored themselves to this same soil. Residents often look toward the nearby Anton Lakes, where the water catches the sky and creates a vast, shifting mirror for the passing seasons. Charlton retains an independent spirit, buffered from the brisk pace of the nearby market town by these green corridors of water and grass. There is a profound stillness in the way the horizon rolls toward the horizon, suggesting that Charlton has always understood how to keep its own counsel.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Charlton, Hampshire, 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 Charlton includes coordinates 51.221286, -1.499156, in the county of Hampshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Charlton is available on the Charlton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Hampshire 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.