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Roughway Kent Map

Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Tonbridge and Malling · Region: South East

Explore Roughway, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Roughway 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.

Interactive Map of Roughway, Kent

How to Use This Roughway, Kent Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Roughway, 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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PlaceRoughway
Traditional CountyKent
District / BoroughTonbridge and Malling
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.250433
Longitude0.313705
Place TypeHamlet

About Roughway

Roughway retains a quiet, sequestered gravity that distinguishes it from the broader sprawl of the Weald. It lies 4.4 miles north-north-east of Tonbridge (from Tonbridge: bearing 24°T, OS grid TQ 615 526), and is situated east of Dunk's Green village. The landscape here is defined by the persistent memory of water, where the ruins of the Roughway Paper Mill stand as a skeletal reminder of the industrial pulse that once quickened along the local streams. Sunlight filters through the dense, surrounding canopy to illuminate the moss-covered masonry of the nearby Roughway Bridge, a structure that has watched the slow transit of centuries with stoic indifference. The proximity of the fortified Old Soar Manor adds a sharp, medieval edge to the horizon, grounding the hamlet in a history of stone and defensive purpose. Roughway exists in a state of suspended animation, where the damp, fertile earth seems to swallow the echoes of the modern world. Every path leading away from the centre dissolves into a tangle of woodland and field, inviting a slow, deliberate pace of travel. This particular corner of Kent demands an observant eye to discern the subtle interplay between the decaying industrial past and the resilient, encroaching greenery.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Roughway Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 114° ESE
  • Roughway Paper Mill (Historic Ruins) — 0.1 mi, 342° NNW
  • Woodcock Bottom (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 225° SW
  • Old Soar Manor: A Fortified Medieval House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 022° NNE
  • Old Soar Manor (Historic House / Palace) — 0.9 mi, 017° NNE
  • Gover Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 078° ENE
  • Oxen Hoath (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.2 mi, 125° SE · 121 ha
  • The Common (Park) — 1.3 mi, 258° WSW
  • Dene Park (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 230° SW
  • Bourne Alder Carr Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 343° NNW · 14 ha
  • Sheet Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 318° NW
  • Shipbourne Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 040° NE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 153° SSE
  • Mote Stream (River) — 1.9 mi, 284° WNW
  • Ightham Mote Medieval Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 286° WNW · 1 ha
  • Ightham Mote (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 286° WNW
  • Hadlow Castle (Castle) — 2.2 mi, 150° SSE
  • Hadlow Tower (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 151° SSE
  • Pen Stream (River) — 2.5 mi, 208° SSW
  • Lavender Plantation (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 291° WNW
  • One Tree Hill And Bitchet Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 281° WNW · 79 ha
  • The Japanese Garden, Bitchet Wood (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.0 mi, 289° WNW
  • Richard Hochfeld (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 031° NNE
  • Ightham Court (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.2 mi, 341° NNW · 9 ha
  • Fen Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 340° NNW
  • Oxpasture Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 326° NNW
  • Quintain (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 044° NE
  • EM Forster Theatre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 206° SSW
  • The Green (Park) — 3.9 mi, 044° NE
  • Tonbridge Castle Gatehouse (Castle) — 4.1 mi, 205° SSW

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About This Roughway Map Page

Explore Roughway, 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: 51.250433, 0.313705. 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.