Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Canterbury · Region: South East
Explore Shalmsford Street, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shalmsford Street 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 Shalmsford Street, 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 | Shalmsford Street |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Canterbury |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.252819 |
| Longitude | 1.005536 |
| Place Type | Village |
Shalmsford Street stretches along the valley floor of the River Stour, where the damp, fertile earth has long supported the rhythmic industry of Kentish agriculture. It lies 3.7 miles west-south-west of Canterbury (from Canterbury: bearing 240°T, OS grid TR 098 546), and is situated west-south-west of Chartham village. The pale morning light often catches the hop gardens nearby, casting long, sharp shadows across the flat fields that define the horizon. A short walk away, the Village Green offers a quiet expanse of mown grass, serving as a social anchor for those who live amidst the steady hum of the passing trains. To the east, the ancient Dovecote at Burnt House Farm remains a silent sentinel, its weathered brickwork holding the memory of a more agrarian age. Shalmsford Street maintains a functional character, defined less by grand architecture than by the honest, utilitarian lines of its rows and the proximity of the winding river. The air here carries the faint, crisp scent of damp silt and turning leaves, a sensory reminder of the Stour’s persistent journey toward the sea. Each season brings a change in the palette of the surrounding orchards, as the trees shift from the stark, skeletal geometry of winter to the heavy, fruit-laden boughs of late summer.
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Explore Shalmsford Street, 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: 51.252819, 1.005536. 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. |