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Potter's Forstal Kent Map

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

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PlacePotter's Forstal
Traditional CountyKent
District / BoroughAshford
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.188355
Longitude0.703837
Place TypeHamlet

About Potter's Forstal

Potter's Forstal emerges from the quiet Kentish landscape as a collection of dwellings defined by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. It lies 7.8 miles west-north-west of Ashford (from Ashford: bearing 291°T, OS grid TQ 890 467), and is situated north-west of Egerton Forstal village. The light here possesses a peculiar, translucent quality, catching the edges of ancient hedgerows that have long marked the boundaries of this agrarian expanse. A short distance to the north-north-west, the earth holds the ghost of a medieval moated site at Coldbridge Farm, where the silence of the paddocks speaks to a deeper, older occupation of the land. Potter's Forstal occupies a terrain that rises with subtle purpose toward the slopes of Lark Hill, offering an expansive view of the sprawling, verdant textures of the Weald. The air carries the faint, crisp scent of damp earth and distant timber, reminiscent of the dense, shadowed quietude found within Dering Wood. Every lane and boundary line seems to guard the memory of past labour, maintaining a steady, unadorned presence in the modern day. Life in Potter's Forstal remains tethered to this specific geometry of field and sky, indifferent to the hurried pace of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Medieval Moated Site, Fishpond And Paddock Boundary, Coldbridge Farm, Egerton (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 341° NNW · 3 ha
  • Lark Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 051° NE
  • Egerton Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 069° ENE
  • Bowl Barrow 350M South-East Of Egerton Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 077° ENE
  • Hazelwood Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 008° N
  • Dering Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.8 mi, 158° SSE
  • Chilston Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 013° NNE · 86 ha
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 023° NNE
  • Sherway Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 228° SW
  • The Big Cat Sanctuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.6 mi, 224° SW
  • River Beult (River) — 2.7 mi, 166° SSE
  • River Sherway (River) — 2.9 mi, 239° WSW
  • Kent Downs (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 3.2 mi, 018° NNE · 879 ha
  • Mill Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 099° E
  • Lashenden Air Warfare Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 226° SW
  • The Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 3.6 mi, 134° SE
  • Deal Field Shaw (Park) — 3.8 mi, 055° NE
  • Lenham Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.9 mi, 026° NNE · 4 ha
  • Headcorn Cinema (Cinema) — 3.9 mi, 248° WSW
  • Cherry Downs (Park) — 4.1 mi, 033° NNE
  • Hart Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.1 mi, 056° NE · 1 ha
  • Home Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 337° NNW
  • Brother Percival statue (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 353° N
  • Sutton Valence Castle (Castle) — 4.9 mi, 290° WNW
  • Falconry Shows (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 323° NW
  • Dog collar museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 322° NW
  • Leeds Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.3 mi, 323° NW · 164 ha
  • Godinton House (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 109° ESE
  • Biddenden Vineyards (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 202° SSW
  • Singleton Environment Centre (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 123° ESE

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About This Potter's Forstal Map Page

Explore Potter'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: 51.188355, 0.703837. 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 builtAugust 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.