Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Folkestone and Hythe · Region: South East
Explore Lydd-on-Sea, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lydd-on-Sea 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 Lydd-on-Sea, 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 | Lydd-on-Sea |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.929278 |
| Longitude | 0.974018 |
| Place Type | Village |
Lydd-on-Sea commands a desolate, wind-swept stretch of the Kent coastline, where the grey sky meets the shingle in a seamless, muted horizon. It lies 3.3 miles east-south-east of Lydd (from Lydd: bearing 117°T, OS grid TR 090 186), and is situated north of Dungeness village. Salt-laden breezes scour the low-lying bungalows, carrying the briny scent of the English Channel across a landscape defined by its stark, elemental simplicity. To the west, the Long Pits mirror the shifting clouds, offering a tranquil reprieve from the restless tides that shape the nearby coast. The vast expanse of the Dungeness National Nature Reserve unfurls beyond the perimeter, a wild, protected wilderness where rare flora thrives amidst the flint and gravel. At dusk, the light here possesses a singular, melancholic clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every stone and blade of marram grass. Walking along the shore toward Denge Beach, one feels the profound solitude of a frontier where land and sea engage in a slow, perpetual negotiation. Lydd-on-Sea remains a place of quiet observation, holding its own against the immense, indifferent beauty of the surrounding marshland.
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Explore Lydd-on-Sea, 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: 50.929278, 0.974018. 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 | September 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. |