Lower Halstow Kent Map

About Lower Halstow

Lower Halstow breathes the quiet air of Kent's Swale district, a place where the land gently slopes towards the waters. It lies 6.0 km north-west of Sittingbourne (from Sittingbourne: bearing 308°T, OS grid TQ 857 672), and is situated east-south-east of Upchurch village. The village's modest expanse, a scattering of homes and gardens, feels touched by the wide skies that often preside over this part of the county, lending the light a particular softness that seems to linger on the ancient brickwork of its older dwellings. A notable feature of Lower Halstow is its parish church, St Margaret's, whose modest spire rises with a quiet dignity above the surrounding fields, a landmark that has witnessed centuries unfold. The proximity to the Medway estuary hints at a history intertwined with the ebb and flow of water, a subtle influence that can be felt in the very character of the landscape.

About This Lower Halstow Map Page

Explore Lower Halstow, 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: 51.373708, 0.667930. 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.