Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Maidstone · Region: South East
Explore Lidsing, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lidsing 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 Lidsing, 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 | Lidsing |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Maidstone |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.329320 |
| Longitude | 0.562162 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Lidsing remains a quiet fragment of the Kentish landscape, defined by its modest elevation and the persistent reach of agricultural tradition. It lies 2.8 miles south-south-west of Gillingham (from Gillingham: bearing 194°T, OS grid TQ 785 620), and is situated west-south-west of Bredhurst village. The horizon here is dominated by the expansive Wouldham to Detling Escarpment, which anchors the geography of the district in a long, chalky embrace. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the ancient timber of Monkdown Wood captures the morning light, casting long shadows across the fields that have been worked for generations. Lidsing experiences a particular clarity in the air, where the wind carries the salt-scent of the distant Medway estuary over the rolling slopes. The lanes are narrow and lined with hedgerows that thicken as the seasons turn, marking the passage of time with the subtle shifts of leaf and berry. Residents often look towards the horizon, where the sky seems to hold more weight than elsewhere, pressing down upon the earth with a pale, luminous intensity. This quiet corner of the Maidstone district maintains its character through the slow, rhythmic persistence of its natural surroundings.
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Explore Lidsing, 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: 51.329320, 0.562162. 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. |