Pluckley Thorne Kent Map

About Pluckley Thorne

Pluckley Thorne, a hamlet woven into the verdant embrace of Kent, carries a quiet resonance. It lies 9.2 km west-north-west of Ashford (from Ashford: bearing 286°T, OS grid TQ 919 448), and is situated west-south-west of Pluckley village. The surrounding fields, a patchwork of emerald and gold under the soft English sun, have long been given over to the patient cultivation of hops, their fragrant cones lending a subtle perfume to the air during harvest season. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and elder, trace the boundaries of these lands, offering sanctuary to a rich tapestry of birdlife. The few dwellings that constitute Pluckley Thorne huddle together, their brickwork mellowed by generations of weather, suggesting a continuity of life as enduring as the chalk beneath. In the hushed stillness of dusk, one can almost hear the whispers of those who have walked these lanes before, their footsteps now absorbed by the very soil.

About This Pluckley Thorne Map Page

Explore Pluckley Thorne, 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: 51.170586, 0.744201. 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.