Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Canterbury · Region: South East
Explore Hales Place, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hales Place 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 Hales Place, 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 | Hales Place |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Canterbury |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.292510 |
| Longitude | 1.076557 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hales Place rises as a quiet suburban expanse upon the northern slopes overlooking the ancient spires of Kent. It lies 0.9 miles north of Canterbury (from Canterbury: bearing 354°T, OS grid TR 146 593). The terrain here holds the memory of industry, for the ground beneath houses often conceals the remnants of the Tyler Hill medieval pottery and tile industry that once fed the kilns of the region. Sunlight catches the brickwork of modern homes, casting sharp shadows that contrast with the softer, overgrown traces of forgotten earthworks nearby. Residents frequently traverse the paths toward the Gulbenkian Theatre, where the arts offer a vibrant counterpoint to the domestic stillness of the surrounding streets. Hales Place maintains a distinct character, defined by its elevation and the way the evening mist clings to the gardens as the light fades over the valley. The horizon remains open, allowing the weather to sweep across the rooftops with a persistence that marks the changing seasons. Even amidst the suburban arrangement, the land retains a sense of its own ancient gravity, grounding the modern pace of life in the enduring clay of the Kentish soil.
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Explore Hales Place, 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: 51.292510, 1.076557. 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. |