Longford London Map

About Longford

Longford unfolds as a verdant stretch within London's embrace, its character shaped by a gentle, unassuming presence. It lies 5.5 km north-north-east of Staines-upon-Thames (from Staines-upon-Thames: bearing 16°T, OS grid TQ 049 768), and is situated east of Poyle village. The air here, especially as the afternoon sun begins its slow descent, often carries a subtle fragrance of damp earth and distant tarmac, a reminder of its suburban character. Though not marked by grand historical monuments, Longford possesses a quiet charm, evident in the unassuming brickwork of its dwellings and the well-tended verges that line its roads, hinting at a community that values order and a certain domestic grace. The subtle shift of light across its residential streets can transform the ordinary into something momentarily profound, a transient beauty that captures the essence of everyday life.

About This Longford Map Page

Explore Longford, 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: 51.481252, -0.489629. 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.