Hampton Court London Map

About Hampton Court

Hampton Court breathes a particular kind of London air, one tinged with the grandeur of its royal past. It lies 4.3 km north-east of Esher (from Esher: bearing 36°T, OS grid TQ 163 681), and is situated north-north-east of Thames Ditton village. The imposing silhouette of Hampton Court Palace, a testament to Tudor ambition and later Baroque embellishment, dominates the landscape, its brickwork catching the afternoon sun in a warm, honeyed glow. Beyond the palace walls, the River Thames glides with a stately grace, reflecting the leafy avenues and the occasional flash of a cyclist's bright jacket. This is a place where the echoes of monarchs and courtiers seem to mingle with the gentle murmur of contemporary life, a subtle harmony played out against a backdrop of meticulously kept gardens and broad, tree-lined streets. The air, especially on a clear day, carries a certain clarity, as if the very light has been filtered through centuries of aspiration.

About This Hampton Court Map Page

Explore Hampton Court, 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: 51.400731, -0.329027. 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.