Fostall Kent Map

About Fostall

Fostall, a quiet hamlet in Kent's Swale district, reflects the gentle sweep of the surrounding countryside. It lies 5.0 km east of Faversham (from Faversham: bearing 90°T, OS grid TR 066 615), and is situated north-north-east of Hernhill village. Here, the land exhales a sense of patient cultivation, where hedgerows, thick with the scent of hawthorn in bloom, trace ancient boundaries across fields that have yielded their bounty for generations. The air often carries the faint, earthy perfume of damp soil and ripening hops, a testament to the enduring agricultural heart of this corner of England. A few scattered cottages, their brickwork mellowed by countless seasons, offer a quiet welcome, their gardens a riot of colour that spills over into the lanes. The light here possesses a particular softness, especially in the late afternoon, painting the distant trees in hues of ochre and gold. Fostall endures as a place where the passage of time feels less like a hurried march and more like a slow, deliberate turning of the earth.

About This Fostall Map Page

Explore Fostall, 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: 51.315116, 0.963853. 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.