Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Tunbridge Wells · Region: South East
Explore High Brooms, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the High Brooms 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 High Brooms, 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 | High Brooms |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Tunbridge Wells |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.149967 |
| Longitude | 0.276531 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
High Brooms reveals a rugged industrial heritage through its brick-strewn earth and the steady hum of the railway line that slices through its heart. It lies 1.1 miles south-east of Southborough (from Southborough: bearing 131°T, OS grid TQ 593 414). The red-brick villas here stand as enduring sentinels to the Victorian workers who once laboured in the local tile and pottery kilns. To the north, the Southborough Pit Sssi preserves a quiet, ancient silence within its geological strata, offering a stark contrast to the utilitarian rhythm of the streets below. The light often catches the steep, slate roofs of High Brooms, casting long, sharp shadows across pavements that remember the clatter of heavy boots. A short walk southward brings one to the Grosvenor Recreation Ground, where the grass holds a damp, emerald coolness even in the height of the summer heat. The persistent echo of passing trains serves as a reminder that this place was forged by the iron road rather than the slow growth of a rural hamlet. Modern life here carries the weight of those early manufacturers, yet the air remains crisp, carrying the scent of damp leaves from the nearby wooded ridges.
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Explore High Brooms, 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: 51.149967, 0.276531. 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. |