Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Ashford · Region: South East
Explore Chilham, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Chilham 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Chilham, Kent, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Chilham |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Ashford |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.244129 |
| Longitude | 0.962208 |
| Place Type | Village |
Chilham rests in a gentle fold of Kentish landscape, its ancient timbers and mellow brickwork catching the soft southern light. It lies 9.0 km west-south-west of Canterbury (from Canterbury: bearing 244°T, OS grid TR 068 536), and is situated south-south-west of Old Wives Lees village. The heart of Chilham beats around its handsome market square, a space where the dignified presence of the Jacobean manor house, Chilham Castle, presides over the cobbled expanse. Here, the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of the surrounding hop fields, a fragrant reminder of the agricultural bounty that has long sustained this corner of England. The village church, St Mary's, with its sturdy Norman tower, stands as a silent witness to centuries of quiet passage, its stones worn smooth by the hands of time and the breath of countless seasons. Chilham breathes a character of enduring grace, a place where the past feels not a distant echo, but a living presence.
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Explore Chilham, 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: 51.244129, 0.962208. 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. |