Wilmington Kent Map

About Wilmington

Wilmington rests in a gentle hollow, a place where the chalk uplands of Kent begin their slow descent towards the Thames. It lies 3.9 km north-north-east of Swanley (from Swanley: bearing 32°T, OS grid TQ 532 721), and is situated west-north-west of Hawley village. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of cultivated fields, a reminder of the agricultural heritage that still shapes the surrounding landscape. Beneath the wide, often cloud-streaked sky, the houses of Wilmington present a quiet, unassuming face, their brickwork softened by the passage of years. The parish church, St. Michael and All Angels, stands as a sentinel of stone, its ancient walls bearing witness to centuries of quiet devotion and the changing seasons. Even on a busy day, a sense of calm pervades Wilmington, a feeling of being anchored in time and place.

About This Wilmington Map Page

Explore Wilmington, 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: 51.427342, 0.202525. 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.