Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Ashford · Region: South East
Explore Appledore, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Appledore map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Appledore |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Ashford |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.029940 |
| Longitude | 0.789141 |
| Place Type | Village |
Appledore, a tranquil hamlet in Kent, exhales a quietude that seems to absorb the very light of the South East. It lies 8.4 km east-south-east of Tenterden (from Tenterden: bearing 119°T, OS grid TQ 956 293), and is situated south-south-east of Appledore Heath village. The surrounding landscape, a gentle unfolding of arable fields and hedgerows, often catches the sun in a way that turns the ordinary into something luminous, a soft gold that lingers on the ancient trees. Within Appledore itself, the houses, a modest collection of dwellings, seem to converse in hushed tones, their brickwork softened by the passage of seasons and the diffused, almost pearlescent glow that characterises the region. The air here carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated land, a perfume that speaks of continuity and a deep, unhurried connection to the soil.
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Explore Appledore, 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: 51.029940, 0.789141. 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. |