Shoreham Kent Map

About Shoreham

Shoreham’s gentle slopes descend towards the Darent Valley, a landscape shaped by ancient waterways and enduring agricultural rhythms. It lies 7.0 km north of Sevenoaks (from Sevenoaks: bearing 353°T, OS grid TQ 519 616), and is situated east of Badgers Mount village. The village green, a verdant heart where the past seems to linger in the dappled sunlight, has long been a quiet stage for community life. Though no grand abbey now claims its stones, the parish church of St. Giles, with its sturdy Norman origins, stands as a sentinel, its bells chiming a familiar cadence across the fields. The surrounding countryside, a patchwork of arable land and copses, offers a quiet testament to generations of cultivation, where the very air seems to carry the scent of earth and ripening grain. In its unassuming way, Shoreham offers a palpable sense of belonging, a place where the passage of time feels both measured and profound.

About This Shoreham Map Page

Explore Shoreham, 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: 51.333375, 0.179857. 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.