Shirkoak Kent Map
Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Ashford · Region: South East
Explore Shirkoak, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shirkoak 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.
Interactive Map of Shirkoak, Kent
How to Use This Shirkoak, Kent Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shirkoak, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Kent or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Shirkoak and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Shirkoak |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Ashford |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.090271 |
| Longitude | 0.773776 |
| Place Type | Village |
About Shirkoak
Shirkoak, a quiet hamlet within Kent's Ashford district, holds a certain stillness about it, a sense of enduring peace. It lies 6.8 km east-north-east of Tenterden (from Tenterden: bearing 68°T, OS grid TQ 943 359), and is situated north of Woodchurch village. The fields surrounding Shirkoak, when the sun dips low, can catch the light in a way that seems to wash the very air with a pale, ethereal gold, a fleeting beauty that clings to the hedgerows. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, stand sentinel, their leaves whispering secrets to the gentle breeze that drifts across the rolling landscape. A small, modest church, its stone softened by centuries of weather, offers a quiet sanctuary, its spire a humble punctuation mark against the vast expanse of the sky. The soil here, rich and dark, has sustained generations, its fertility a quiet promise of continuity.
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About This Shirkoak Map Page
Explore Shirkoak, 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: 51.090271, 0.773776. 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. |
