Kingston upon Thames London Map

About Kingston upon Thames

Kingston upon Thames, a place of enduring presence along the winding Thames, carries the quiet gravitas of a settlement that has long observed the ebb and flow of England’s fortunes. It lies 6.2 km north-east of Esher (from Esher: bearing 44°T, OS grid TQ 180 691), and is situated north-east of Thames Ditton village. The broad sweep of the river here, a silver ribbon under the vast London sky, lends Kingston upon Thames a certain spaciousness, a sense of breathing room often absent in more confined urban landscapes. Its market place, a lively heart beating with the weekly rhythm of produce and conversation, bears witness to centuries of commerce, the very stones worn smooth by generations of footsteps. The imposing presence of All Saints' Church, a sentinel of stone, anchors the town, its spire reaching upwards as if in quiet contemplation of the passing years. Kingston upon Thames, though now a vibrant part of Greater London, retains a distinct character, a subtle flavour of its independent past, evident in the thoughtful arrangement of its streets and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Kingston upon Thames Map Page

Explore Kingston upon Thames, 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: 51.409008, -0.303619. 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.