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Broad Oak Kent Map

(Village near Sturry)

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

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PlaceBroad Oak
Traditional CountyKent
District / BoroughCanterbury
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.309832
Longitude1.108586
Place TypeVillage

About Broad Oak

Broad Oak catches the pale, slanted light of the Kentish morning across its low-lying fields, where the horizon dissolves into a soft, grey-green haze. It lies 1.3 miles north-west of Fordwich (from Fordwich: bearing 323°T, OS grid TR 167 613), and is situated north-west of Sturry village. The landscape here retains a quiet, industrious dignity, defined by the persistent growth of the nearby West Blean And Thornden Woods Sssi, which stretches its ancient, sprawling canopy toward the horizon. Broad Oak maintains a distinct character, where the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke lingers in the air as the day cools. Travellers might notice how the proximity to the Sturry Pit Sssi reveals the underlying geological patience of the terrain, a silent chronicle of shifting strata beneath the topsoil. The architecture of the lanes reflects a pragmatic history, eschewing grand gestures for the solid, reliable comfort of vernacular brick and timber. In the stillness of an afternoon, one can observe the way the shadows lengthen across the local lanes, turning the mundane passage of time into something measurable and precise. Broad Oak remains a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life more effectively than any clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sturry Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 124° SE
  • West Blean And Thornden Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 320° NW · 781 ha
  • Sturry Road Community Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 172° S
  • West Blean Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 354° N
  • Staines Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 096° E
  • Part Of The Tyler Hill Medieval Pottery And Tile Industry (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 245° WSW · 14 ha
  • Reed Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 183° S
  • Wildwood (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.6 mi, 012° NNE
  • Blean Woods (National Nature Reserve) — 1.7 mi, 282° WNW · 633 ha
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 205° SSW
  • Thornden Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.8 mi, 320° NW
  • Conduit House, Ne Of Victoria Married Quarters, Military Road (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 195° SSW
  • Kingsmead Recreation Ground (Park) — 1.9 mi, 211° SSW
  • Hersden Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 094° E
  • Westbere Marshes (Wetland) — 1.9 mi, 105° ESE
  • Gulbenkian Cinema (Cinema) — 1.9 mi, 245° WSW
  • Milleneum Monument (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 225° SW
  • Gulbenkian Theatre (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 245° WSW
  • Legacy Park Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 192° SSW
  • Curzon Cinema Riverside (Cinema) — 2.0 mi, 209° SSW
  • Brook's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 009° N
  • Hospital Of St John The Baptist (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 208° SSW
  • Conduit House (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 196° SSW
  • Kent War Memorial Garden (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 206° SSW
  • Former Mill Race (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 213° SSW
  • Lampen Stream (River) — 2.4 mi, 125° SE
  • Canterbury Cathedral Gates (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 209° SSW
  • The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 211° SSW
  • St. Augustine's Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 202° SSW
  • Kent Museum of Freemasonry (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 215° SW

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About This Broad Oak Map Page

Explore Broad Oak, 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: 51.309832, 1.108586. 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.