(Hamlet near Newington)
Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Swale · Region: South East
Explore Breach, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Breach 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Breach, Kent, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Kent or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Breach and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | Breach |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Swale |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.360152 |
| Longitude | 0.652992 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Breach remains a quiet fragment of the Kentish landscape, where the land tilts gently toward the distant Thames estuary. It lies 3.3 miles east of Gillingham (from Gillingham: bearing 101°T, OS grid TQ 848 656), and is situated north-west of Newington village. The earth here retains a particular, clay-heavy patience, holding the shadows of long-vanished Roman surveyors who once walked these same slopes. To the west, the rise of Hurst Hill catches the morning light, casting a long, slender shadow that stretches toward the modest dwellings of Breach. Deep beneath the modern topsoil, the remains of a Romano-Celtic temple at Boxted suggest that this high ground served as a place of quiet observation for centuries. The air carries a crisp, saline edge, drifting in from the marshes to sharpen the outline of every hedgerow and garden fence. Residents of Breach observe the seasons through the shifting hues of the surrounding fields, where the harvest leaves the earth exposed and silvered under the winter sun. This small collection of homes keeps a watchful silence, anchored by the ancient, hidden history that lies just beneath the feet of those who pass through.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
Explore Breach, 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: 51.360152, 0.652992. 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 | August 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. |