Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Swale · Region: South East
Explore Luddenham, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Luddenham 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 Luddenham, 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 | Luddenham |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Swale |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.332246 |
| Longitude | 0.859200 |
| Place Type | Village |
Salt-crusted winds travel inland from the Swale to brush against the quiet, low-lying fields of Luddenham. It lies 1.8 miles north-west of Faversham (from Faversham: bearing 310°T, OS grid TQ 992 631), and is situated west of Oare village. The land here holds a flat, stubborn patience, defined by the tidal reach of water that pulses through the nearby Luddenham Marshes. Ancient silt and the slow reclamation of the earth have shaped a landscape where the horizon seems to press closer to the ground than elsewhere in Kent. Beyond the cluster of houses, the industrial ghosts of the Oare Gunpowder Works linger in the stillness of the trees, a reminder of a time when the air hummed with the volatility of black powder. The parish church remains a solitary anchor, its stone walls weathering the seasons with a quiet, grey dignity that defies the encroaching tides. Light across these pastures possesses a thin, sharp clarity, illuminating the intersection of human labour and the relentless, creeping salt-marsh. Luddenham endures as a place of muted colours, where the rhythm of the seasons is measured by the changing moods of the estuary.
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Explore Luddenham, 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: 51.332246, 0.859200. 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. |