Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Ashford · Region: South East
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| Place | Aldington |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Ashford |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.088102 |
| Longitude | 0.939726 |
| Place Type | Village |
Aldington, where the chalk downs meet the fertile soil, holds a quiet charm under the wide Kentish sky. It lies 8.2 km south-east of Ashford (from Ashford: bearing 144°T, OS grid TR 059 361), and is situated south of Clap Hill village. The village green, a generous sweep of emerald, seems to catch the sun's lingering warmth, a place where local life unfolds with an unhurried grace. St. Martin's Church, its ancient stones whispering tales of centuries past, stands as a silent sentinel, its spire a slender finger pointing towards the heavens. The surrounding countryside, a patchwork of fields and woodlands, offers vistas that shift subtly with the passing seasons, from the vibrant greens of spring to the burnished golds of autumn. Aldington's enduring appeal lies in this gentle harmony, a place where the land itself seems to breathe and settle into a comfortable rhythm.
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Explore Aldington, Kent, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.088102, 0.939726. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |