Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Folkestone and Hythe · Region: South East
Explore Donkey Street, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Donkey Street 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 Donkey Street, 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 | Donkey Street |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.050607 |
| Longitude | 1.006019 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Donkey Street remains a quiet, low-slung cluster of dwellings defined by the wide, salt-heavy skies of the Romney Marsh. It lies 3.6 miles west-south-west of Hythe (from Hythe: bearing 247°T, OS grid TR 107 322), and is situated east-north-east of Burmarsh village. The land here holds the damp memory of the sea, a flat expanse where the horizon seems to pull the earth thin and pale. To the south-east, the Willop Sewer drains the fields, its slow, dark pulse marking the transition between solid pasture and the reclaimed silt of the coast. Donkey Street feels brittle and exposed, caught in the open geography where the light shifts with a sudden, silver intensity. A short distance away, the historic earthworks of the Early Medieval Flood Defence at Botolph’s Bridge rise as a subtle bruise upon the landscape, evidence of a long, persistent struggle to keep the tide at bay. The architecture here is unpretentious, composed of brick and render that have weathered into muted tones of grey and ochre. Life in Donkey Street follows the seasonal turning of the grass, far from the clamour of the modern coast, where the wind carries nothing but the sound of distant water and the rustle of reeds.
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Explore Donkey Street, 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: 51.050607, 1.006019. 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. |