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Stocker's Head

Located in Charing, Ashford Coordinates: 51°13′08″ N 0°48′52″ E

Map showing the location of Stocker's Head Stocker's Head
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
191 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SEN London Southend Airport40 km
LCY London City Airport62 km

About Stocker's Head

Stocker's Head is a village. Location: Charing, Ashford. Elevation: 191 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Chilham Castle and Coldbridge Castle.

Climate of Stocker's Head

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (76 mm)
Driest month
February (44 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Stocker's Head
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°21°21°18°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)714453464453465363747671

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Stocker's Head

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (70 km). The nearest large city is Maidstone, 21 km to the west.

Airports

  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 40 kmnorth
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 62 kmnorthwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 70 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 21 kmwest
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 26 kmnorthwest
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 36 kmnorth
  • Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 45 kmeast
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 46 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Stocker's Head

Within 100 km: 590 historic and cultural sites, 385 natural sites, 222 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km60 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 20 kmN
  • Central Beach Beach 22 kmN
  • Isle of Oxney Island 23 kmS
  • The Mount Island 22 kmN

25–60 km296 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 27 kmNW
  • Camber Sands Beach 32 kmS
  • Yantlet beach Beach 30 kmN
  • Sunny Sands Beach 30 kmSE

60–100 km841 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 75 kmNW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 88 kmSW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 88 kmSW
  • Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 91 kmSE

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