Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Maidstone · Region: South East
Explore Slade, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Slade 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 Slade, 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 | Slade |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Maidstone |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.258360 |
| Longitude | 0.765194 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Slade emerges as a quiet cluster of dwellings amidst the chalk-ridged topography of the Kentish North Downs. It lies 5.8 miles south-south-east of Sittingbourne (from Sittingbourne: bearing 167°T, OS grid TQ 930 546), and is situated south of Doddington village. The terrain here holds a peculiar stillness, where the low sun catches the flint-knapped walls of older buildings, casting long shadows across the narrow lanes. To the north-north-east, the rise of Sprats Hill marks the horizon, acting as a silent sentinel over the agricultural patchwork that defines the local economy. Beyond the immediate boundaries of Slade, the landscape folds into the expansive beauty of the Kent Downs, an area where the air feels sharper and the horizon wider. The soil, rich with the mineral dust of the underlying chalk, supports a vegetation that clings tenaciously to the slopes, surviving the seasonal shifts of the southern weather. Residents of Slade maintain a connection to this ancient, undulating geology, as the rhythmic cycle of the seasons dictates the pace of life far more than any modern artifice. Walking the paths toward the nearby Cherry Downs, one finds that the silence is rarely absolute, broken only by the wind moving through the hedgerows or the distant, rhythmic turning of earth.
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Explore Slade, 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: 51.258360, 0.765194. 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. |