Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Folkestone and Hythe · Region: South East
Explore Paddlesworth, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Paddlesworth 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 Paddlesworth, 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 | Paddlesworth |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.115268 |
| Longitude | 1.137473 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Paddlesworth endures as a quiet sentinel of the Kentish landscape, where the chalky earth holds the memory of ancient footfalls. It lies 3.0 miles north-west of Folkestone (from Folkestone: bearing 321°T, OS grid TR 196 397), and is situated west of Hawkinge village. The horizon here is dominated by the imposing presence of Cheriton Hill, whose slopes rise with a deliberate, muscular grace to catch the first grey light of the morning. Beneath this high ground, the stillness of Sole Pond offers a mirror to the passing clouds, undisturbed by the modern velocity of the coast. Paddlesworth itself remains modest, defined by the stark, unadorned beauty of its historic church, which serves as a solitary anchor against the open expanse of the sky. The nearby Folkestone To Etchinghill Escarpment Sssi stretches outward, protecting a rare, fragile biodiversity that thrives in the wind-swept solitude of the escarpment. Visitors often find that the sharp, clean air carries a sense of profound isolation, untroubled by the persistent hum of the distant world. Time seems to move with a measured, deliberate pulse, leaving the hamlet to exist in a state of perpetual, observant calm.
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Explore Paddlesworth, 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: 51.115268, 1.137473. 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. |