Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Ashford · Region: South East
Explore Pested, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pested 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.
| Place | Pested |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Ashford |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.230892 |
| Longitude | 0.873768 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Pested, a small hamlet within Kent's Ashford district, exhales a quiet rural charm. It lies 9.2 km north of Ashford (from Ashford: bearing 1°T, OS grid TR 007 518), and is situated north of Challock village. The surrounding fields, often a patchwork of ripening wheat and verdant pasture, seem to hold the soft, diffused light of the South East, lending a gentle luminescence to the landscape. A sense of quiet industry once permeated Pested, perhaps tied to the nearby agricultural rhythms, and remnants of that past might still be glimpsed in the sturdy, unassuming architecture of its older dwellings. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated land, a subtle reminder of the enduring connection between Pested and the soil it rests upon.
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Explore Pested, 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: 51.230892, 0.873768. 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 | June 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. |