Teynham Kent Map

About Teynham

Teynham, a name that whispers of ancient roots in Kent, lies peacefully in the Swale district. It lies 4.8 km east-south-east of Sittingbourne (from Sittingbourne: bearing 107°T, OS grid TQ 953 624), and is situated east-south-east of Radfield village. The land around Teynham, a gentle sweep of agricultural expanse, is often bathed in a soft, luminous light, particularly in the late afternoon when the sky itself seems to hold its breath. Historically a place tied to the hop fields, the very air here can still carry a faint, earthy perfume on a warm breeze, a subtle reminder of past bounty. The village centre, modest and unpretentious, offers a quiet repose, its buildings a pleasing mix of weathered brick and timber, each with its own quiet story to tell. St. Mary the Virgin church, its sturdy stone a testament to enduring faith, stands as a quiet sentinel over the comings and goings of this corner of England. Though no longer the bustling centre of hop production it once was, Teynham retains a sense of its industrious past, a grounding spirit that pervades its tranquil streets.

About This Teynham Map Page

Explore Teynham, 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: 51.327326, 0.801916. 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.