Tickham maintains a modest, quiet dignity amidst the rolling agricultural tapestry of Kent. It lies 3.5 miles west of Faversham (from Faversham: bearing 267°T, OS grid TQ 960 608), and is situated west-south-west of Lewson Street village. The local topography is defined by a series of low, firm ridges that catch the pale, slanted light of late afternoon with a singular, sharp clarity. To the south, the rising profile of Wren's Hill serves as a green anchor for the horizon, grounding the low-lying lanes of Tickham in a landscape of chalk and clay. The air here holds a distinct, earthy stillness, far removed from the hurried pace of the nearby coast. A short distance to the east, the woodland canopy of Syndale Bottom creates a dense, shadowed contrast to the open fields that define the immediate surroundings. These stretches of countryside possess a stark, unadorned beauty that rewards the patient observer. Tickham remains a place of deliberate, steady existence, where the cycle of the seasons dictates the rhythm of the day far more effectively than any modern clock.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tickham, Kent, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Tickham includes coordinates 51.312979, 0.81136, in the county of Kent, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Tickham is available on the Tickham map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Kent 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.