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Painter's Forstal Kent Map

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

Explore Painter's Forstal, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Painter's Forstal 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 Painter's Forstal, Kent

PlacePainter's Forstal
Traditional CountyKent
District / BoroughSwale
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.296533
Longitude0.856492
Place TypeVillage

About Painter's Forstal

Painter's Forstal rests in the gentle embrace of Kent's Swale district, a place where the chalky soil yields to the persistent growth of hop gardens and fruit orchards. It lies 3.2 km south-west of Faversham (from Faversham: bearing 230°T, OS grid TQ 992 591), and is situated west-south-west of Whitehill village. The air here often carries the faint, sweet perfume of blossoms in spring, or the earthy scent of ripening apples in autumn, a constant reminder of the agricultural bounty that has shaped this landscape for generations. Fields of green, stitched with the darker lines of hedgerows, stretch towards a horizon often softened by the hazy light of the South East. The quiet lanes of Painter's Forstal wind past sturdy brick cottages, their roofs tiled in hues of russet and grey, speaking of a continuity that predates modern haste. A small, ancient church, its stone weathered by centuries of wind and rain, stands as a silent sentinel, its spire a familiar landmark against the vast, ever-changing sky.

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About This Painter's Forstal Map Page

Explore Painter's Forstal, 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: 51.296533, 0.856492. 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 builtJune 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.