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Where is Lydden?

Lydden is located in the county of Kent, South East England, two miles south of the town of Margate, 31 miles east of the major town of Southend-on-Sea, and 66 miles east of London. Lydden falls within the district council of Thanet, under the county council of Kent. It is in the CT9 postcode district.

Lydden on a map

Map showing extent of Lydden as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Lydden
Map showing location of Lydden within the UK
Location of Lydden within the UK

Which county is Lydden in?

Lydden is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.

Ceremonial CountyKent
Historic CountyKent
Administrative CountyKent

Where is Lydden in Kent?

Lydden is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Kent, and towards the easternmost extremity of Kent.

Map showing location of Lydden within Kent
Location of Lydden within Kent

What is the postcode for Lydden?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Lydden is CT9 4LG.

Where is Lydden in CT9?

Lydden is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CT9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CT9 postcode district.

Location of Lydden within CT9
Location of Lydden within CT9

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What is the latitude and longitude of Lydden?

The centre of Lydden is located at position 51.35864° latitude and 1.37741° longitude.

Latitude51.35864°
Longitude1.37741°

What is the easting and northing of Lydden?

The centre of Lydden is located at the grid reference easting 635233 and northing 167590 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting635233
Northing167590

What are the nearest towns to Lydden?

Position of Lydden relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lydden to the centre of the town.

south
2m
Lydden is 2 miles south of Margate
north-west
2m
Lydden is 2 miles north-west of Ramsgate
west
3m
Lydden is 3 miles west of Broadstairs
north
6m
Lydden is 6 miles north of Sandwich
north
9m
Lydden is 9 miles north of Deal
east
11m
Lydden is 11 miles east of Herne Bay
north-east
12m
Lydden is 12 miles north-east of Fordwich
east
15m
Lydden is 15 miles east of Whitstable
north
16m
Lydden is 16 miles north of Dover
north
21m
Lydden is 21 miles north of Folkestone

What are the nearest cities to Lydden?

Position of Lydden relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lydden to the centre of the city.

north-east
14m
Lydden is 14 miles north-east of Canterbury
east
31m
Lydden is 31 miles east of Southend-on-Sea
south-east
42m
Lydden is 42 miles south-east of Colchester
south-east
47m
Lydden is 47 miles south-east of Chelmsford
east
64m
Lydden is 64 miles east of City of London
east
66m
Lydden is 66 miles east of City of Westminster
east
66m
Lydden is 66 miles east of London
north-east
76m
Lydden is 76 miles north-east of Brighton and Hove
east
79m
Lydden is 79 miles east of St Albans
south-east
80m
Lydden is 80 miles south-east of Cambridge