Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Tunbridge Wells · Region: South East
Explore Broad Ford, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Broad Ford 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 | Broad Ford |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Tunbridge Wells |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.130942 |
| Longitude | 0.448090 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Broad Ford breathes a quiet stillness, a hamlet in Kent's verdant Tunbridge Wells district. It lies 7.0 km south-east of Paddock Wood (from Paddock Wood: bearing 144°T, OS grid TQ 713 397), and is situated west-north-west of Brandfold village. The gentle slope of the land here, where fields of ripening wheat might catch the late afternoon sun in a golden wash, hints at the agricultural heritage that has shaped Broad Ford. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and the promise of wild roses in summer, trace the boundaries of pastures where sheep graze with a placid grace. The air, often carrying the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, speaks of a connection to the land that has endured through seasons and generations. Though small, Broad Ford possesses a humble charm, a place where the slow unfolding of rural life continues its quiet narrative.
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Explore Broad Ford, 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: 51.130942, 0.448090. 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. |