Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Folkestone and Hythe · Region: South East
Explore Palmarsh, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Palmarsh 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 Palmarsh, 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 | Palmarsh |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.061378 |
| Longitude | 1.045113 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Palmarsh stretches across the low-lying coastal plains where the salt-heavy air of the English Channel meets the verdant, reclaimed earth of Kent. It lies 1.8 miles west-south-west of Hythe (from Hythe: bearing 247°T, OS grid TR 134 335), and is situated south-east of West Hythe village. The horizon here is vast and unencumbered, drawing the eye toward the dramatic rising slope of the Lympne Escarpment SSSI, which guards the northern edge of the marshlands like a silent, chalky sentinel. Water defines the character of Palmarsh, as the Royal Military Canal flows with a persistent, sluggish grace just to the north, its surface often mirroring the shifting greys and bruised purples of the maritime sky. This waterway serves as a quiet artery through the landscape, separating the modern residential periphery from the ancient, water-logged history of the surrounding fields. Sunlight strikes the flat pastures with a particular, pale intensity, casting long shadows that emphasize the subtle, rhythmic contours of the land. Palmarsh remains a place of transition, where the rigid lines of suburban fences yield to the expansive, untamed openness of the Romney Marsh. The architecture is modest and functional, yet it possesses a quiet dignity when caught in the amber glow of a late afternoon sun, reflecting the resilience of a landscape that has long been shaped by the necessity of drainage and human endurance.
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Explore Palmarsh, 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: 51.061378, 1.045113. 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. |