Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Maidstone · Region: South East
Explore Knowles Hill, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Knowles Hill 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.
| Place | Knowles Hill |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Maidstone |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.179791 |
| Longitude | 0.552229 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Knowles Hill, a quiet suburb within the Maidstone district of Kent, offers a particular quality of light that often catches the upper branches of its mature trees. It lies 10.6 km south-south-east of Maidstone (from Maidstone: bearing 168°T, OS grid TQ 784 453), and is situated west of Hawkenbury village. The landscape here rolls with a gentle, almost imperceptible grace, hinting at the ancient agricultural rhythms that once shaped this land. Subtle lanes, often bordered by hedgerows that seem to hold the whispers of seasons past, invite exploration, leading towards glimpses of well-tended gardens where roses might bloom with uncommon vibrancy. The air, when the wind stirs, carries a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the Kentish soil that underpins this tranquil corner of England.
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Explore Knowles Hill, 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: 51.179791, 0.552229. 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 | June 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. |