Chalkwell Kent Map

About Chalkwell

Chalkwell, a hamlet in Kent, breathes the quiet air of the Swale district. It lies 1.3 km west-north-west of Sittingbourne (from Sittingbourne: bearing 291°T, OS grid TQ 894 640). The land here, a gentle slope towards the distant shimmer of the Thames Estuary, has long been shaped by the plough, its fields a patchwork of greens and golds under the broad Kentish sky. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Chalkwell possesses a certain understated charm, its few dwellings clustered as if for shared warmth against the open expanse. The air often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated soil, a reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath its suburban veneer. One can imagine the quiet industry of generations past, their lives unfolding with the turning of the seasons.

About This Chalkwell Map Page

Explore Chalkwell, 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: 51.344171, 0.718386. 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.