Crockenhill Kent Map

About Crockenhill

Crockenhill, a quiet Kentish parish, hums with a subtle, settled air. It lies 1.7 km south-south-west of Swanley (from Swanley: bearing 208°T, OS grid TQ 504 671). The land here, rolling gently towards the Thames estuary, carries the memory of ancient woodlands, their shadows still long on summer afternoons. Within Crockenhill, the parish church, St. Michael's, stands as a steadfast sentinel, its stone worn smooth by centuries of weather and devotion, a quiet testament to the continuity of life. The air, particularly on a crisp autumn morning, often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, a fragrance that speaks of the surrounding countryside’s enduring agricultural heart. Though its days of bustling industry are long past, a lingering sense of industriousness can still be felt in the very bones of Crockenhill, a place that has always known the value of diligent work.

About This Crockenhill Map Page

Explore Crockenhill, 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: 51.383851, 0.161057. 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.