(Village near Hunters Forstal)
Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Canterbury · Region: South East
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| Place | Broomfield |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Canterbury |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.358777 |
| Longitude | 1.155445 |
| Place Type | Village |
Broomfield reflects the quiet, enduring character of the Kentish landscape through its modest lanes and steady, unassuming pace. It lies 1.5 miles south-east of Herne Bay (from Herne Bay: bearing 124°T, OS grid TR 197 669), and is situated east of Hunters Forstal village. The light here often catches the pale, flinty textures of local walls, casting long shadows across the fields that stretch toward the coast. A short walk away, Broomfield Community Park offers a verdant threshold where the air holds the sharp, salt-tinctured promise of the nearby sea. To the north, the terrain rises toward the slopes of Sweech Hill, where the land opens up to reveal a wide, expansive sky that dominates the horizon. Broomfield maintains a distinct sense of separation from the nearby seaside bustle, favouring the slow movement of the seasons over the transient nature of holiday traffic. The surrounding paths provide a quiet passage for those seeking the solitude of the countryside, far removed from the clamour of the busier coastal thoroughfares. Residents of Broomfield look out over a countryside that has long been defined by its agricultural heritage and the persistent, rhythmic cycle of the turning tide.
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Explore Broomfield, 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: 51.358777, 1.155445. 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. |