Lyminge Kent Map

About Lyminge

Lyminge rests on the edge of the undulating Kent Downs, a landscape painted in muted greens and earthy browns. It lies 6.2 km north of Hythe (from Hythe: bearing 3°T, OS grid TR 161 409), and is situated north-north-west of Etchinghill village. The air here often carries a soft, diffused light, filtering through the ancient trees that border its fields, a quality that seems to whisper of centuries past. Evidence of Lyminge's monastic past lingers, particularly around the site of the former Augustinian priory, its stones now scattered like forgotten tales across the earth. Today, the village breathes with the quiet industry of its surroundings, its fields yielding their bounty under the wide, often cloud-streaked, Kentish sky. The village green, a patch of well-worn turf, feels like the heart of Lyminge, a place where local life unfolds at its own unhurried pace, marked by the gentle ebb and flow of the seasons.

About This Lyminge Map Page

Explore Lyminge, 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: 51.126932, 1.087605. 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.