Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Gravesham · Region: South East
Explore Luddesdown, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Luddesdown 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.
| Place | Luddesdown |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Gravesham |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.371049 |
| Longitude | 0.397442 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Luddesdown, a hamlet within the Gravesham district of Kent, rests serenely amidst the rolling south-eastern English countryside. It lies 5.5 km north-west of Snodland (from Snodland: bearing 326°T, OS grid TQ 669 662), and is situated south-south-east of Henley Street village. The gentle slopes here, often bathed in a pearly light that softens the edges of the hedgerows, suggest a landscape shaped by centuries of quiet cultivation. The air, carrying the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, hints at a persistent connection to the land. Luddesdown's modest collection of dwellings, some with weathered brick and others with timbered accents, speaks of an enduring, unhurried existence. A palpable sense of place pervades the hamlet, an unspoken narrative of generations who have tended these fields and walked these lanes.
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Explore Luddesdown, 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: 51.371049, 0.397442. 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 | June 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. |