West Cliffe Kent Map

About West Cliffe

West Cliffe, a quiet hamlet in Kent, offers a gentle repose from the more bustling centres of the county. It lies 4.5 km north-east of Dover (from Dover: bearing 50°T, OS grid TR 348 447), and is situated west of St Margaret's at Cliffe village. The land here slopes with a subtle grace towards the coast, the chalky soil lending a bright, almost luminous quality to the fields, particularly when the sun hangs low in the afternoon sky. Though small, West Cliffe possesses a sense of enduring presence, its modest cluster of dwellings hinting at lives lived in quiet contemplation of the surrounding countryside. The air, when the wind blows from the sea, carries the faint, briny tang of the English Channel, a constant reminder of its proximity to the great watery expanse. It is a place where the passage of seasons is marked not by grand events, but by the shifting hues of hedgerows and the murmur of the breeze through ancient trees.

About This West Cliffe Map Page

Explore West Cliffe, 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: 51.153917, 1.357358. 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.