Barham Kent Map

About Barham

Barham sleeps softly in the Kentish landscape, a quiet presence beneath a sky that often holds the pearly luminescence of the South East. It lies 9.8 km south-east of Canterbury (from Canterbury: bearing 146°T, OS grid TR 206 500), and is situated north of Derringstone village. The village green, a generous sweep of emerald, invites contemplation, and the ancient yew trees bordering the churchyard stand like silent witnesses to centuries of quiet life. Barham's modest buildings cluster around the church of St. James, its stone weathered by the sun and the rains that nourish the surrounding fertile land, hinting at a continuity of purpose that has shaped this place. The nearby Nailbourne stream, a chalk stream, murmurs through the countryside, its waters reflecting the dappled light that filters through the canopy of ancient woodlands, a gentle vein of life in the otherwise undulating terrain.

About This Barham Map Page

Explore Barham, 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: 51.206978, 1.157266. 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.