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Lower Cox Street Kent Map

Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Maidstone · Region: South East

Explore Lower Cox Street, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Cox Street 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.

Interactive Map of Lower Cox Street, Kent

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Cox Street, 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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PlaceLower Cox Street
Traditional CountyKent
District / BoroughMaidstone
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.318297
Longitude0.597529
Place TypeHamlet

About Lower Cox Street

Lower Cox Street remains a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the sloping chalk ridges of the Kent Downs. It lies 3.6 miles south-south-east of Gillingham (from Gillingham: bearing 167°T, OS grid TQ 811 608), and is situated south-east of Bredhurst village. Thin ribbons of lane wind through the landscape, where the pale, flinty earth reflects the shifting moods of the coastal sky. A short distance to the south, the earth rises to support the earthworks of the Binbury Motte and Bailey Castle, a reminder of a medieval past that now rests beneath a shroud of wild grasses. The light here has a peculiar, crystalline quality in the late afternoon, sharpening the silhouettes of the hedgerows against the cooling horizon. To the north, the protected expanse of the Purple Hill Sssi guards a delicate ecosystem of chalk grassland that thrives in the persistent, salt-tinged breeze. Lower Cox Street maintains a frugal, unadorned character, indifferent to the encroaching bustle of the modern world beyond its borders. The horizon remains wide and uncluttered, offering a clear view of the slow, seasonal transitions that govern this corner of the South East.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • cultivator (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 297° WNW
  • Binbury Motte And Bailey Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 168° SSE · 1 ha
  • Purple Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 008° N · 15 ha
  • Monkdown Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 268° W
  • Kent Showground (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 202° SSW
  • Detling Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 195° SSW
  • Squirrel Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.5 mi, 114° ESE
  • White Horse Wood (Park) — 1.6 mi, 190° S
  • Queendown Warren Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 041° NE · 22 ha
  • Thurnham Motte And Bailey Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 186° S · 1 ha
  • Thurnham Castle (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 189° S
  • Hog Trough Bottom (Valley) — 1.8 mi, 181° S
  • Operation Sunsetters Spot (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 239° WSW
  • Rainham Park (Park) — 2.0 mi, 001° N
  • Ringwork And Baileys At Church Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 081° E · 2 ha
  • Oak Springs Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 223° SW
  • Upper Shawstead Farm (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 316° NW
  • Whipstakes Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.0 mi, 079° ENE
  • North Downs Way Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 147° SSE
  • Oasthouse Theatre (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 011° N
  • The Lilk (River) — 3.8 mi, 191° S
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.1 mi, 215° SW
  • Allington Castle (Castle) — 4.1 mi, 245° WSW
  • Kent Life Admissions (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 249° WSW
  • Kent Life (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 250° WSW
  • Little Kit's Coty House (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 268° W
  • Gore Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 096° E
  • Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 229° SW
  • River Stage (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 236° SW
  • Museum of Carriages (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 225° SW

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About This Lower Cox Street Map Page

Explore Lower Cox Street, 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: 51.318297, 0.597529. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.