Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore Russell Hill, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Russell Hill map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Russell Hill |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Croydon |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.344225 |
| Longitude | -0.125953 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Russell Hill commands a modest rise in the Croydon landscape, where the chalky earth meets the encroaching suburban sprawl of south London. It lies 3.7 miles east-north-east of Banstead (from Banstead: bearing 66°T, OS grid TQ 306 622), and is situated north-east of Woodmansterne village. The morning light here often catches the pale, flint-flecked brickwork of older homes, casting long, sharp shadows across the quiet residential streets. To the north, the open expanse of Roundshaw Park offers a wide, windswept horizon that remembers the hum of engines from the old airfield. Residents often walk toward the Promenade De Verdun Memorial Landscape, where the manicured silence of the trees provides a stark, solemn contrast to the distant rumble of the capital. Russell Hill itself retains a sense of detachment from the urban press, maintaining a steady, elevated perspective above the surrounding valleys. The air here feels thinner and cooler, carrying the faint, sharp scent of grass and cold stone that rises from the southern downs. This intersection of memory and modern geography ensures that Russell Hill remains a place defined by its height and its quiet, watchful composure.
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Explore Russell Hill, 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: 51.344225, -0.125953. 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.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |