Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Ashford · Region: South East
Explore Ridgeway, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ridgeway 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 Ridgeway, 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 | Ridgeway |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Ashford |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.122242 |
| Longitude | 0.960546 |
| Place Type | Village |
Ridgeway commands a modest elevation within the Kentish landscape, where the horizon broadens to embrace the quiet rhythms of the Weald. It lies 4.3 miles east-south-east of Ashford (from Ashford: bearing 115°T, OS grid TR 072 400), and is situated west of Smeeth village. The light here possesses a particular clarity, often catching the surface of Heron Pond as it reflects the shifting moods of the sky just to the north-west. Ridgeway maintains a character defined by the surrounding agricultural fields, where the soil yields to the steady industry of the seasons. A short distance away, the sprawling expanse of Hatch Park SSSI offers a sanctuary for ancient trees and undisturbed habitats, contrasting with the refined order of the nearby manor grounds. The air often carries the faint, cool breath of the countryside, moving across the open ground with an unforced persistence. Residents often observe the sun descending behind the distant elevations, casting long shadows that sharpen the contours of the local topography. This quiet corner of the county remains defined by its geography, where the passage of time is measured more by the changing foliage than by the hurried pulse of the modern world.
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Explore Ridgeway, 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: 51.122242, 0.960546. 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. |