(Hamlet near Lenham)
Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Maidstone · Region: South East
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| Place | West Street |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Maidstone |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.256827 |
| Longitude | 0.728609 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
West Street, a quiet hamlet in Kent, breathes the subtle scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke. It lies 9.3 km south of Sittingbourne (from Sittingbourne: bearing 183°T, OS grid TQ 904 543), and is situated north-north-east of Lenham village. The lanes here, often softened by a persistent mist that clings to the hedgerows like a forgotten memory, wind through fields that have yielded their harvest for generations. The air itself seems to hold a hushed reverence, a quiet hum beneath the chirping of unseen birds, as if the very landscape remembers ancient footsteps. Occasionally, the glint of sun on a distant roof suggests a human presence, a small cluster of dwellings gathered against the vast, green expanse of the Weald.
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Explore West Street, 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: 51.256827, 0.728609. 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. |