Bean Kent Map

About Bean

Bean rests in Kent, a quiet scattering of homes and fields under a wide South East sky. It lies 2.9 km south of Swanscombe (from Swanscombe: bearing 181°T, OS grid TQ 588 722), and is situated north-north-east of Green Street Green village. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of cultivated earth, a perfume of diligence and patient growth, especially in late summer when the hedgerows are heavy with blackberries. The village church, St. Mary's, stands as a modest sentinel, its ancient stones warmed by the afternoon sun, a quiet testament to generations who have found solace and community within its walls. Fields unfurl like green blankets, broken by the neat geometries of hedgerows, a landscape that speaks of human hands shaping the land with a gentle, enduring touch. Bean’s identity is woven into the very soil, a place where the slow turning of seasons dictates the rhythm of life, and the distant hum of the wider world rarely intrudes upon its peaceful expanse.

About This Bean Map Page

Explore Bean, 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: 51.426833, 0.283606. 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.