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Betteshanger Kent Map

Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Dover · Region: South East

Explore Betteshanger, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Betteshanger 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.

Interactive Map of Betteshanger, Kent

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PlaceBetteshanger
Traditional CountyKent
District / BoroughDover
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.226944
Longitude1.314009
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Betteshanger

Betteshanger reveals itself as a quiet assembly of stone and field, where the horizon stretches wide across the low-lying plains of East Kent. It lies 3.5 miles south-south-west of Sandwich (from Sandwich: bearing 199°T, OS grid TR 314 527), and is situated north-east of Tilmanstone village. The landscape here possesses a certain melancholic clarity, defined by the hushed presence of the Large Cemetery N Of Sangrado'S Wood that marks the passage of centuries upon the chalky earth. Light descends in long, pale shafts over the surrounding arable land, catching the edges of ancient tracks that once served the rural economy of this corner of the district. A short distance away, the still surface of Buttsole Pond reflects the passing clouds, acting as a glass for the shifting moods of the English sky. Betteshanger maintains a singular, sparse dignity, eschewing the clamour of modern thoroughfares for the steady, unyielding rhythm of agricultural life. The soil, rich and heavy, anchors the buildings to the land with a permanence that suggests the weight of long-forgotten labour. Each season brings a transformation of colour to the fields, shifting from the sharp green of early spring to the dusty, golden exhaustion of late harvest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Large Cemetery N Of Sangrado'S Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 347° NNW · 3 ha
  • Buttsole Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 346° NNW
  • Two Enclosures 400Yds (360M) Ne Of Mill House School (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 099° E · 2 ha
  • Ham Sandwich sign (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 048° NE
  • Bowl Barrow 450M North-East Of Shingleton Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 274° W
  • Northbourne Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.6 mi, 105° ESE · 23 ha
  • South Stream (River) — 1.7 mi, 056° NE
  • North Stream (River) — 1.9 mi, 046° NE
  • Highborough Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 001° N
  • Sutton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 141° SE
  • Brook Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 065° ENE
  • Sandwich Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.4 mi, 013° NNE
  • Kent Mining Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 074° ENE
  • Betteshanger Park (Park) — 2.7 mi, 078° ENE
  • Lydden Valley (Valley) — 2.7 mi, 058° ENE
  • Roaring Gutter Dike (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 060° ENE
  • Eythorne (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 229° SW
  • Waldershare Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.5 mi, 211° SSW · 325 ha
  • Sandwich Guildhall Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 018° NNE
  • Fair Field (Park) — 3.6 mi, 290° WNW
  • Old Walmer Court (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 117° ESE
  • USN P-22 Gunboat (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 020° NNE
  • Sandwich Medieval Centre (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 021° NNE
  • The Barbican Gate (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 020° NNE
  • Goodnestone Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.7 mi, 285° WNW · 113 ha
  • Kent MOMI (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 093° E
  • Watermills Wake and Aqua Park (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 007° N
  • Deal Castle (Castle) — 3.9 mi, 098° E
  • Sandown Castle (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 078° ENE
  • Sandwich Bay To Hacklinge Marshes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 035° NE · 18k acres

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About This Betteshanger Map Page

Explore Betteshanger, 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: 51.226944, 1.314009. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.