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Mile Town Kent Map

Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Swale · Region: South East

Explore Mile Town, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Mile Town 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.

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PlaceMile Town
Traditional CountyKent
District / BoroughSwale
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.435429
Longitude0.761590
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Mile Town

Mile Town bears the distinct, salt-bitten character of a place forged by the industrial ambition of the Isle of Sheppey. It lies 0.3 miles south of Sheerness (from Sheerness: bearing 185°T, OS grid TQ 920 743). The low-lying horizon here is dominated by the expansive, shifting light of the Thames Estuary, which casts a pale, silver sheen over the brickwork of the modest residential terraces. To the south-east, the earthworks of the Queenborough Lines trace a silent, grassy history across the landscape, marking the strategic vigilance that once defined this coastal corridor. Residents often find the air carries a sharp, briny tang, a reminder of the proximity to the maritime defences and the tidal rhythms of the nearby marshes. Despite the encroaching quiet of the modern day, Mile Town retains a sturdy, utilitarian geometry that mirrors the working heritage of the Swale district. The quality of the afternoon sun here has a particular clarity, illuminating the intersection of Victorian engineering and the encroaching wildness of the surrounding wetlands. Mile Town stands as a weathered sentinel of the Kent coast, where the sky feels vast and the ground beneath is perpetually damp with the history of the sea.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Queenborough Lines (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 134° SE · 24 ha
  • World War I Memorial (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 342° NNW
  • Sheppey Little Theatre (Theatre) — 0.4 mi, 039° NE
  • Jacob's Bank (Wetland) — 0.5 mi, 010° N
  • The Moat (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 341° NNW
  • Sheerness Beach (Beach) — 0.5 mi, 360° N
  • Sheppey Court Marshes (Wetland) — 0.6 mi, 158° SSE
  • Sheerness Defences (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 336° NNW · 4 ha
  • Sheerness Defences: C19 Gun Emplacements And Magazines And Early-C20 Gun Towers, Fire-Control Building And Pillbox On The Centre Bastion (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 332° NNW
  • Garrison Point Fort (Castle) — 1.1 mi, 317° NW
  • Barton's Point (Park) — 1.2 mi, 086° E
  • Doos Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 182° S
  • Rosemary Avenue Open Space (Park) — 1.3 mi, 160° SSE
  • Furze Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 162° SSE
  • Queenborough Guildhall Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 213° SSW
  • The Creek Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 201° SSW
  • Scrapsgate Drain (River) — 1.6 mi, 118° ESE
  • West Swale (River) — 2.1 mi, 228° SW
  • House Fleet (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 279° W
  • Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 113° ESE
  • Minster Beach (Beach) — 2.4 mi, 098° E
  • Elmley (National Nature Reserve) — 4.3 mi, 150° SSE · 12k acres
  • London Stone (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 308° NW
  • Medway Estuary And Marshes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.6 mi, 253° WSW · 47k acres
  • Sheppey Cliffs And Foreshore Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.8 mi, 103° ESE · 304 ha
  • Eastchurch Aviation Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 129° SE
  • Mulberry Harbour (Historic Ruins) — 5.0 mi, 002° N
  • Andrew Barclay 1876 (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 182° S
  • Cart and Wagon Shed (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 011° N
  • Cold War anti-aircraft battery (Historic Ruins) — 6.3 mi, 119° ESE

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About This Mile Town Map Page

Explore Mile Town, 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: 51.435429, 0.761590. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.