Traditional county: Surrey · District / Borough: Guildford · Region: South East
Explore Abbotswood, Surrey with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Abbotswood 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Abbotswood, Surrey, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Abbotswood |
| Traditional County | Surrey |
| District / Borough | Guildford |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.252005 |
| Longitude | -0.556275 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Abbotswood remains a quiet enclave of residential character defined by its suburban layout and proximity to the Surrey landscape. It lies 1.2 miles north-east of Guildford (from Guildford: bearing 44°T, OS grid TQ 008 513). The terrain here slopes gently, catching the low, pale light that characterises the transition between the urban sprawl and the wooded hills of the North Downs. Residents often walk the short distance south to Stoke Park, where the wide, open lawns provide a sharp contrast to the intimate, tree-lined streets of Abbotswood itself. Nearby, the remnants of the Second World War Defences at Thorneycroft Wood offer a silent, earthen anchor to the past, hidden beneath a canopy that seems to absorb the modern hum of traffic. The atmosphere is marked by the steady, measured pace of suburban life, where hedges are neatly trimmed and the morning air holds a crisp, cool clarity. On quiet afternoons, the distant, rhythmic clicking from the Guildford Model Engineering Society track provides a rhythmic pulse to the local environment. Through these streets, one senses the quiet patience of a place that serves as a bridge between the bustle of the town and the encroaching wildness of the countryside.
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Explore Abbotswood, Surrey, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.252005, -0.556275. 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. |