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Orlestone Kent Map

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

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

Interactive Map of Orlestone, Kent

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Orlestone, 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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PlaceOrlestone
Traditional CountyKent
District / BoroughAshford
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.076516
Longitude0.847554
Place TypeHamlet

About Orlestone

Orlestone marks a quiet anchor upon the Kentish clay, where the horizon broadens towards the Weald. It lies 5.1 miles south-south-west of Ashford (from Ashford: bearing 192°T, OS grid TQ 995 346), and is situated north-north-west of Hamstreet village. Ancient pathways radiate from the core of Orlestone, leading the traveller toward the shadowed, tangled canopy of Orlestone Forest just over half a mile to the west. The air here holds a distinct dampness, heavy with the scent of leaf mould and the slow, deliberate movement of the Speringbrook Sewer as it carves a path through the low-lying fields. Sunlight strikes the landscape with a pale, thin clarity, illuminating the moss-covered brickwork that survives from an older, agrarian age. Beyond the immediate boundaries, the expansive Ham Street Woods Sssi sprawls across the terrain, preserving a complex ecosystem of oak and hornbeam that has weathered centuries of change. These woodlands serve as a living archive, their deep roots gripping the earth with a tenacity that defies the encroaching pace of modern transit. The geography remains defined by this intersection of managed timberland and the persistent, winding presence of water, grounding Orlestone in a landscape that feels both enduring and watchful.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Orlestone Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 0.6 mi, 292° WNW
  • Speringbrook Sewer (River) — 0.7 mi, 170° S
  • Ham Street Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 096° E · 175 ha
  • Bourne Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.8 mi, 094° E
  • Hamstreet Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 157° SSE
  • Ruckinge Dyke (River) — 1.1 mi, 046° NE
  • Cotton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 142° SE
  • Royal Military Canal, Warehorne Bridge To Ham Street Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 175° S · 6 ha
  • Alex Farm Pastures Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 310° NW · 4 ha
  • Herne Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 100° E
  • Rare Breeds Centre (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 266° W
  • Hookstead Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 035° NE
  • Bilsington Monument (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 097° E
  • Bridgefield Park (Park) — 2.9 mi, 037° NE
  • Kingsnorth Community Orchard (Park) — 3.0 mi, 018° NNE
  • Bilsington Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 082° E · 2 ha
  • Domestic Chapel At Horne'S Place (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 226° SW
  • Woodchurch Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 277° W
  • Singleton Environment Centre (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 354° N
  • Singleton Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.6 mi, 000° N
  • Romney Marsh Wartime Collection (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 172° S
  • Brenzett Aeronautical Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 172° S
  • The Ashford Cinema (Cinema) — 4.9 mi, 011° N
  • Ashford Borough Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 012° NNE
  • The Tank (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 011° N
  • Hatch Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.4 mi, 050° NE · 176 ha
  • Heron Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.8 mi, 053° NE
  • Cineworld Ashford (Cinema) — 5.9 mi, 011° N
  • Tilder Gill (Valley) — 6.4 mi, 259° WSW
  • Hope Church of All Saints (Historic Ruins) — 6.4 mi, 151° SSE

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About This Orlestone Map Page

Explore Orlestone, 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: 51.076516, 0.847554. 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.