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Glassenbury Kent Map

Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Tunbridge Wells · Region: South East

Explore Glassenbury, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Glassenbury 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.

Interactive Map of Glassenbury, Kent

How to Use This Glassenbury, Kent Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Glassenbury, 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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PlaceGlassenbury
Traditional CountyKent
District / BoroughTunbridge Wells
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.103752
Longitude0.498738
Place TypeHamlet

About Glassenbury

Glassenbury emerges from the Wealden clay as a quiet confluence of ancient woodland and stubborn agricultural tradition. It lies 7.2 miles south-east of Paddock Wood (from Paddock Wood: bearing 138°T, OS grid TQ 750 367), and is situated north-north-west of Hartley village. The terrain here holds a heavy, damp stillness, where the low sun catches the edges of iron-rich soil that once fed the hungry appetite of local industry. To the north, the sprawling canopy of Old Park Wood exhales a cool, timbered scent that drifts across the fields to soften the sharp outlines of the horizon. Glassenbury remains defined by these shifting shadows, where the ghosts of iron-working furnaces linger in the ground’s uneven contours. Further east, the reflective surface of Angley Lake mirrors the changing moods of the sky, acting as a silver anchor in an otherwise restless, undulating landscape. The architecture of the surrounding district speaks of a utilitarian past, grounded in the extraction of ore and the slow, persistent labour of the harvest. Here, the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the gradual encroachment of hazel and hawthorn upon the forgotten boundaries of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Park Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.9 mi, 355° N
  • The Site Of Bedgebury Furnace, 100M South East Of Furnace Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 206° SSW
  • Moated Site Immediately West Of Furnace Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 210° SSW
  • Angley Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 081° E
  • Cranbrook Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 106° ESE
  • Saturn, 6th Planet From the Sun (Public Artwork) — 1.7 mi, 104° ESE
  • Queen’s Hall Theatre (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 105° ESE
  • Town Meadow (Park) — 1.9 mi, 113° ESE
  • The Union Mill (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 108° ESE
  • Sugarloaf Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 203° SSW
  • Spoonlets Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 224° SW
  • Great Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 230° SW
  • Robins Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 149° SSE · 48 ha
  • Hartridge House (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.4 mi, 056° NE · 22 ha
  • Camden Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.6 mi, 063° ENE
  • Medieval Moated Site At Share Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 308° NW · 2 ha
  • Moat (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 307° NW
  • Renard (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 224° SW
  • Bedgebury Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 211° SSW
  • Finchcocks Music Museum (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 269° W
  • Combwell Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 240° WSW · 111 ha
  • River Bewl (River) — 3.3 mi, 264° W
  • Hagues Gill (River) — 3.6 mi, 099° E
  • Sissinghurst Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.7 mi, 079° ENE · 22 ha
  • Sissinghurst Castle and Garden (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 077° ENE
  • The Heath (Park) — 3.8 mi, 310° NW
  • Kino Cinema (Cinema) — 3.9 mi, 172° S
  • Plumtree Dingle (Valley) — 4.3 mi, 138° SE
  • The South East Romany Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 008° N
  • Grebe Corner, Bewl Water (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 236° SW

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About This Glassenbury Map Page

Explore Glassenbury, 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: 51.103752, 0.498738. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.