The Leacon Kent Map

About The Leacon

The Leacon, a quiet corner of Kent, holds a stillness that seems to absorb the surrounding countryside. It lies 10.0 km south-south-west of Ashford (from Ashford: bearing 196°T, OS grid TQ 985 329), and is situated north-west of Warehorne village. Here, the land rolls with a gentle, almost imperceptible grace, the fields stretching out under a sky that often carries the soft, diffused light of the South East. The air, especially in the late afternoon, can hold a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the agricultural life that has long been the quiet engine of this place. There are no grand pronouncements here, no towering spires to draw the eye, but a subtle beauty in the weathered brick of a farmhouse and the patient growth of hedgerows that mark the boundaries of old fields. The Leacon’s character is not one of bold declarations, but of quiet endurance, a landscape that feels lived-in and understood by its inhabitants.

About This The Leacon Map Page

Explore The Leacon, 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: 51.061781, 0.832819. 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.