Elvington Kent Map

About Elvington

Elvington, a quiet hamlet in Kent, offers a tranquil glimpse into the South East's pastoral heart. It lies 3.4 km north-west of Folkestone (from Folkestone: bearing 314°T, OS grid TR 202 384), and is situated east-north-east of Peene village. The gentle slopes surrounding Elvington catch the afternoon sun, casting long shadows that seem to whisper tales of seasons past. Its modest presence is marked by a scattering of traditional homes, their brickwork mellowed by the passage of time, and a verdant expanse that hints at a shared history of cultivation. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a subtle perfume unique to this corner of the countryside. Elvington, in its understated way, embodies a quiet resilience, a place where the land and its inhabitants have long coexisted.

About This Elvington Map Page

Explore Elvington, 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: 51.102806, 1.145343. 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.