Elstead Surrey Map

About Elstead

Elstead rests within the embrace of Surrey's rolling landscapes, a village that whispers tales of ancient pathways and enduring community. It lies 6.7 km west of Godalming (from Godalming: bearing 264°T, OS grid SU 903 430), and is situated east-south-east of Tilford village. The River Wey, a silver thread through the verdant countryside, once powered the mills that gave Elstead its early industrious heart, its waters now reflecting the gentle sway of riverside trees. The village green, a generous expanse of well-trodden turf, often hosts gatherings that echo a long tradition of shared life, the sunlight catching the soft edges of ancient oaks. Centuries of agricultural endeavour have shaped the surrounding fields into a patchwork quilt, each furrow a line in the story of this place. The parish church, a stoic sentinel of stone, stands as a quiet witness to the passing generations, its bells marking the hours with a comforting resonance. Elstead, with its unhurried pace and the scent of damp earth after rain, offers a glimpse into a corner of England where the past still breathes softly in the present.

About This Elstead Map Page

Explore Elstead, 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: 51.179712, -0.709158. 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.