Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Maidstone · Region: South East
Explore Boughton Monchelsea, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Boughton Monchelsea 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 | Boughton Monchelsea |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Maidstone |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.233174 |
| Longitude | 0.531330 |
| Place Type | Village |
Boughton Monchelsea rises from the Kentish landscape, a place where the chalk downs meet the Weald. It lies 4.5 km south of Maidstone (from Maidstone: bearing 170°T, OS grid TQ 768 512), and is situated south-east of Loose village. The village itself is marked by a gentle sweep of houses, their red-tiled roofs catching the pale afternoon sun. Ancient yew trees, their bark like weathered leather, guard the entrance to St Peter and St Paul's church, their branches reaching out in a quiet benediction. The air here often carries the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a testament to its rural heart. Boughton Monchelsea maintains a quiet dignity, a place where the past seems to hum just beneath the surface of the present.
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Explore Boughton Monchelsea, 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: 51.233174, 0.531330. 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. |