Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Dover · Region: South East
Explore Heronden, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Heronden 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 Heronden, 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 | Heronden |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Dover |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.242160 |
| Longitude | 1.286428 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Heronden breathes through the quiet, low-lying fields of the Kentish landscape, where the light turns pale and thin against the horizon. It lies 3.2 miles south-west of Sandwich (from Sandwich: bearing 226°T, OS grid TR 294 543), and is situated west-south-west of Eastry village. The earth here holds the weight of deep time, marked by the silent prominence of the Bowl Barrow 450M North-East Of Shingleton Farm that rises like a soft, grassy swell against the sky. Heronden keeps its rhythm in the slow rotation of agricultural seasons, far removed from the sharp, metallic edges of modern transit. The air remains heavy with the scent of damp loam and the distant, cooling breath of Buttsole Pond, which gathers the grey reflections of the clouds. Ancient, hidden earthworks linger in the nearby woods, suggesting a long human dialogue with this soil that has persisted through centuries of wind and harvest. Small hedgerows trace the boundaries of these fields, dividing the horizon into precise, muted shades of green and brown. Every lane surrounding Heronden offers a narrow passage through a terrain that feels both unobserved and profoundly present.
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Explore Heronden, 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: 51.242160, 1.286428. 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. |