Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Tunbridge Wells · Region: South East
Explore Capel, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Capel 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 | Capel |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Tunbridge Wells |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.173316 |
| Longitude | 0.348298 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Capel, a quiet corner of Kent, unfolds with a gentle grace under the wide English sky. It lies 3.0 km west-south-west of Paddock Wood (from Paddock Wood: bearing 252°T, OS grid TQ 642 441), and is situated south-south-west of Five Oak Green village. The fields surrounding Capel possess a certain softness, their verdant expanse catching the afternoon sun in a way that speaks of patient cultivation. A sense of enduring quietude pervades the lanes, where ancient hedgerows, thick with the scent of hawthorn in season, offer a verdant embrace to the traveller. The very air seems to hum with the low murmur of agricultural life, a constant, unobtrusive soundtrack to the days. Occasionally, the distant chime of church bells drifts across the landscape, a reminder of centuries past that still hold sway in this unhurried part of England.
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Explore Capel, 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: 51.173316, 0.348298. 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. |