Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Maidstone · Region: South East
Explore Lenham Forstal, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lenham Forstal 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.
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| Place | Lenham Forstal |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Maidstone |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.219577 |
| Longitude | 0.738449 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Lenham Forstal marks a quiet point of transition where the flat, fertile plains of the Weald begin to yield to the rising chalk spine of the North Downs. It lies 7.6 miles north-west of Ashford (from Ashford: bearing 311°T, OS grid TQ 913 502), and is situated north-north-west of Lenham Heath village. The landscape here possesses a luminous clarity, as the light catches the flint-strewn tracks that crisscross the fields. Lenham Forstal falls entirely within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, preserving a horizon largely untouched by the modern sprawl of the lower valleys. To the west, the expansive grounds of Chilston Park hold a stillness that seems to slow the passage of the afternoon sun. Further north, the elevation of the land suggests the proximity of the chalk escarpments, where the air grows sharper and the soil turns pale underfoot. The proximity of the Mill Pond provides a subtle, reflective counterpoint to the dry, arable intensity of the surrounding farmland. Through every season, Lenham Forstal maintains a stoic adherence to the rhythm of the seasons, defined by the slow turn of the plough and the migration of shadow across the ridges.
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Explore Lenham Forstal, 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: 51.219577, 0.738449. 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. |