Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Folkestone and Hythe · Region: South East
Explore Bladbean, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bladbean 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 | Bladbean |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.180759 |
| Longitude | 1.119695 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bladbean unfolds its quietude within Kent's embrace. It lies 11.4 km south-south-east of Canterbury (from Canterbury: bearing 165°T, OS grid TR 181 470), and is situated north of Elham village. The lanes here often carry the soft, diffused light that filters through the boughs of ancient trees, lending a particular, almost amber hue to the air. A subtle sense of stillness pervades Bladbean, as if the very landscape itself holds its breath, observing the passage of seasons with a patient, knowing grace. The fields surrounding Bladbean, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the time of year, seem to hum with a quiet agricultural vitality, a testament to generations who have worked this fertile earth.
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Explore Bladbean, 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: 51.180759, 1.119695. 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. |