Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Dover · Region: South East
Explore Aylesham, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Aylesham 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 Aylesham, 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 | Aylesham |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Dover |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.225133 |
| Longitude | 1.200811 |
| Place Type | Village |
Aylesham emerges from the Kentish landscape as a purposeful assembly of brick and green space, born of the coal-mining ambitions that once pulsed beneath this corner of the county. It lies 5.8 miles south-south-east of Fordwich (from Fordwich: bearing 146°T, OS grid TR 235 521), and is situated north-west of Snowdown village. The geometric order of its streets reflects the structured optimism of the inter-war period, providing a stark, clean contrast to the rolling fields that press against its edges. A short distance to the south, the North Downs Way inlet offers a narrow ribbon of passage, inviting the curious to wander toward the quietude of the chalk ridges. Beyond the perimeter, the Ileden And Oxenden Woods Sssi sprawls across eighty-six hectares, where the canopy thickens and the air grows heavy with the scent of damp earth and ancient timber. Aylesham retains a resilient character, defined by its wide, open thoroughfares that catch the pale, horizontal light of the waning afternoon sun. Though the industry that prompted its creation has long since receded, the sturdy architecture remains, holding its ground against the persistent encroachment of the surrounding chalkland. Here, the transition from the bustling past to the steady, modern pace of life is marked by the way the shadows stretch long and thin across the pavement, grounding the horizon in a quiet, enduring permanence.
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Explore Aylesham, 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: 51.225133, 1.200811. 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 | September 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. |