Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Sevenoaks · Region: South East
Explore Speed Gate, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Speed Gate 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.
| Place | Speed Gate |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Sevenoaks |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.369770 |
| Longitude | 0.268438 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Speed Gate, a quiet hamlet in Kent, offers a gentle embrace of the English countryside. It lies 7.3 km east-south-east of Swanley (from Swanley: bearing 115°T, OS grid TQ 579 658), and is situated north-west of Fawkham Green village. The air here often carries the clean scent of distant fields, a subtle sweetness that hints at the agricultural heart of this locale. Though small, Speed Gate possesses a certain stillness, a quietude that allows the soft murmur of the nearby countryside to rise and fill the senses. Here, the slow procession of seasons paints the surrounding lanes with ever-changing hues, from the sharp greens of spring to the burnished golds of autumn. The houses, often of mellow brick, seem to have settled into the landscape as if grown there, their windows reflecting the wide, open skies.
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Explore Speed Gate, 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: 51.369770, 0.268438. 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 | June 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. |