Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Gravesham · Region: South East
Explore Shorne Ridgeway, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shorne 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.
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| Place | Shorne Ridgeway |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Gravesham |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.406730 |
| Longitude | 0.435157 |
| Place Type | Village |
Shorne Ridgeway traces a quiet, elevated path through the Kentish landscape, defined by its position upon the chalky spine of the North Downs. It lies 3.2 miles west-north-west of Rochester (from Rochester: bearing 292°T, OS grid TQ 694 703), and is situated south of Shorne village. The horizon here is dominated by the rising bulk of Puckle Hill, which catches the pale, early light of dawn and casts long shadows over the surrounding fields. To the west, the ancient, tangled canopy of the Shorne And Ashenbank Woods Sssi provides a deep, verdant contrast to the open, arable land that once fed the local manor houses. Shorne Ridgeway maintains a modest aspect, where the crisp air often carries the scent of damp earth and distant salt from the Thames estuary. Houses are spaced with a deliberate restraint, allowing the sky to claim a greater portion of the vista than the brickwork itself. Beneath the surface, the chalk bedrock dictates the drainage and the stubborn, flint-rich soil that has challenged the plough for centuries. In the quiet evenings, the silence of the high ridge is broken only by the movement of wind through the hedgerows, marking the steady, unadorned passage of the seasons.
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Explore Shorne 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: 51.406730, 0.435157. 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. |