(Suburban Area)
Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Ashford · Region: South East
Explore New Town, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for New Town, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Kent or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of New Town and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | New Town |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Ashford |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.137259 |
| Longitude | 0.882988 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
New Town retains a stark, functional clarity that reflects its origins as a Victorian railway suburb. It lies 0.9 miles south-south-east of Ashford (from Ashford: bearing 146°T, OS grid TR 017 415). Rows of modest brick terraces define the streetscape, their chimneys silhouetted against the wide, pale Kentish sky like jagged teeth. A short walk away, the grassy expanse of New Town Green offers a quiet interval of open space where the low, flat light of the afternoon catches the dew. Beyond the residential grid, the land stretches toward the historical remnants of a moated site, a silent earthwork that keeps the memory of medieval foundations long after the timber has rotted away. The proximity of the railway lines continues to dictate the pulse of New Town, humming with a restless, mechanical energy that never fully settles. Modern life here is tethered to the iron tracks, yet the persistent dampness of the soil hints at an older, marshier geography that preceded the steam engine. Even as the shadows lengthen across the pavement, New Town maintains a stoic, unpretentious character that resists the encroaching sprawl of the surrounding district.
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Explore New 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: 51.137259, 0.882988. 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. |