St Mary Cray London Map

About St Mary Cray

St Mary Cray, a quiet corner of London's Bromley district, breathes a gentle, enduring spirit. It lies 4.4 km west-south-west of Swanley (from Swanley: bearing 254°T, OS grid TQ 470 673), and is situated south-south-west of Ruxley village. The River Cray, a slender ribbon of water, winds its way through St Mary Cray, its banks often softened by the low, diffused light that filters through the canopy of ancient trees, a quiet testament to the passing seasons. Though now largely a suburban expanse, echoes of its agricultural past can still be felt in the lingering green spaces and the occasional sturdy, old farmhouse, their brickwork weathered like the faces of those who once worked the land. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, earthy scent, a faint reminder of the fields that once stretched towards the horizon before the houses began their slow, inexorable march.

About This St Mary Cray Map Page

Explore St Mary Cray, 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: 51.386433, 0.111636. 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.