Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Dover · Region: South East
Explore Coldred, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Coldred 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 Coldred, 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 | Coldred |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Dover |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.176530 |
| Longitude | 1.245594 |
| Place Type | Village |
Coldred occupies a high, chalky ridge that catches the salt-tinctured winds sweeping in from the English Channel. It lies 4.3 miles north-west of Dover (from Dover: bearing 321°T, OS grid TR 269 469), and is situated north of Lydden village. The land here rises firmly, defined by the dry valleys and open, expansive fields that characterise this corner of the Kent Downs. A short walk from the centre, the earth mounds of the Ringwork and Bailey at Coldred Court suggest a long-held human patience, holding the quiet memory of medieval fortification beneath a blanket of turf. Further south, the Lydden and Temple Ewell Downs SSSI provide a sanctuary for chalk-loving flora, where orchids and rare grasses thrive in the thin, pale soil. The light in Coldred often possesses a sharp, clean clarity, sharpening the silhouettes of distant hedgerows against the pale sky. Centuries of agricultural practice have smoothed the contours of the fields, turning the landscape into a series of rhythmic, sloping pastures. Coldred remains a place of quiet endurance, where the stillness of the high ground is broken only by the sudden, low flight of a kestrel or the shifting shadows of passing clouds.
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Explore Coldred, 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: 51.176530, 1.245594. 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. |