Traditional county: Kent · Unitary authority: Medway · Region: South East
Explore Cooling, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cooling 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 | Cooling |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| Unitary Authority | Medway |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.454633 |
| Longitude | 0.523802 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cooling's quietude is a palpable thing, a gentle hum beneath the wide Kentish sky. It lies 7.3 km north of Rochester (from Rochester: bearing 11°T, OS grid TQ 754 758), and is situated east-south-east of Cliffe village. The land here rolls with a subtle grace, fields of gold and green stretching towards the horizon, often touched by a light that seems to linger, softening the edges of the ancient farmsteads. A sense of enduring agricultural life pervades Cooling, the very soil whispering tales of seasons past and present. The ancient church, St. James the Apostle, stands as a steadfast sentinel, its weathered stone a testament to centuries of watchful service, its bells a melody carried on the breeze. Here, the air often carries the faint, earthy scent of the surrounding countryside, a fragrance that speaks of honest labour and the turning of the year.
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Explore Cooling, 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: 51.454633, 0.523802. 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. |