Brentford London Map

About Brentford

Brentford, a historic settlement within the Hounslow district, hums with a quiet energy that belies its busy past. It lies 10.6 km north-east of Sunbury-on-Thames (from Sunbury-on-Thames: bearing 47°T, OS grid TQ 176 774), and is situated north-north-east of East Molesey village. The River Brent, a modest ribbon of water, joins the Thames here, a confluence that has shaped Brentford's fortunes through centuries of trade and transport, its waters often reflecting the changing skies in a muted, silvery light. Once a vital coaching stop, its streets still bear the echo of horse-drawn carriages and weary travellers, a subtle cadence beneath the modern hum. The old market square, though altered by time, retains a certain gravity, a place where the daily commerce of life has unfolded for generations. Even now, a particular quality of the air, tinged with the scent of the river and the distant industry, speaks of Brentford's enduring connection to the waterways that brought it into being.

About This Brentford Map Page

Explore Brentford, London, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.483470, -0.306388. 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.