Hoppers Corner Kent Map

About Hoppers Corner

Hoppers Corner breathes a quiet existence in the Kent countryside, a place where the land rolls gently towards the horizon. It lies 4.5 km west-south-west of Maidstone (from Maidstone: bearing 243°T, OS grid TQ 719 534), and is situated west of Kettle Corner village. The hamlet's name itself, Hoppers Corner, evokes the hop fields that once defined the agricultural character of this region, their tall poles a familiar sight against the summer sky. Though the intensive cultivation of hops has lessened, the lingering scent of the earth and the vastness of the sky overhead remain. Here, the houses, often of mellow brick, seem to absorb the soft, diffused light that filters through the English clouds, a light that lends a certain contemplative quality to the landscape. The lanes that meander through Hoppers Corner carry the whisper of generations who have walked them, their passage marked by the enduring presence of ancient hedgerows.

About This Hoppers Corner Map Page

Explore Hoppers Corner, 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: 51.254326, 0.462694. 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.