Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Tonbridge and Malling · Region: South East
Explore The Pound, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Pound 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 The Pound, 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 | The Pound |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.212968 |
| Longitude | 0.385225 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The Pound marks a quiet junction of Kentish lanes where the heavy clay soil clings to the boots of those who walk its edges. It lies 2.2 miles north of Paddock Wood (from Paddock Wood: bearing 355°T, OS grid TQ 666 486), and is situated north-west of East Peckham village. Low-lying fields stretch out toward the horizon, their surfaces reflecting the pale, washed-out light that frequently drifts in from the Medway valley. To the east, the waters of Tudeley Brook draw a silver vein through the landscape, feeding the damp earth that dictates the local rhythm of growth and decay. Beyond the immediate hedgerows, the sprawling grounds of Hop Farm Country Park occupy the southern view, a reminder of the region’s long-standing devotion to the harvest of bines. The Pound maintains a modest composure, its character defined less by grand architecture and more by the persistent, unyielding flatness of the surrounding Wealden clay. Winter mists often settle here with a singular stillness, clinging to the black, winter-stripped branches of the orchards that border the lanes. The Pound remains a place where the sky feels vast and watchful, exerting a quiet pressure on the small, unassuming dwellings huddled against the wind.
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Explore The Pound, 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: 51.212968, 0.385225. 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. |