Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Tunbridge Wells · Region: South East
Explore Hawkhurst, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hawkhurst 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 Hawkhurst, 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 | Hawkhurst |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Tunbridge Wells |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.047471 |
| Longitude | 0.509918 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hawkhurst, a village in the Tunbridge Wells district of Kent, breathes a quiet resilience. It lies 12.4 km west of Tenterden (from Tenterden: bearing 260°T, OS grid TQ 760 305), and is situated north-north-east of The Moor village. The sprawling village green, under a sky that often holds a luminous, soft grey quality, offers a centrepiece to its scattered dwellings, hinting at a long history of communal gathering. Hawkhurst's past is tied to the land, its fortunes once shaped by hop growing and the occasional whisper of smuggling that clung to the Kentish countryside. The parish church, St. Laurence, stands as a solid, enduring presence, its stone weathered by centuries of English weather, a silent witness to the changing seasons and the lives lived beneath its spire. Even now, a certain industry persists, a quiet hum of activity that underpins the village's understated character, where the pace of life feels measured, like the slow turning of the earth.
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Explore Hawkhurst, 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: 51.047471, 0.509918. 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. |