Traditional county: Surrey · District / Borough: Tandridge · Region: South East
Explore Merle Common, Surrey with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Merle Common 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.
| Place | Merle Common |
| Traditional County | Surrey |
| District / Borough | Tandridge |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.225309 |
| Longitude | 0.011845 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Merle Common, a quiet hamlet within Surrey's Tandridge district, exhales a soft breath of rural stillness. It lies 3.8 km south-south-east of Oxted (from Oxted: bearing 163°T, OS grid TQ 405 492), and is situated south-south-west of Pains-Hill village. The land here, a gentle swell of greensward, often catches the afternoon sun in a way that seems to deepen the very hue of the grass, a profound emerald that speaks of centuries of quiet cultivation. Ancient woodlands, their branches sometimes laced with the delicate tracery of spider silk, form a soft backdrop, their shadows lengthening as the day matures. The air, carrying the faint scent of distant damp earth and the rustle of unseen creatures in the hedgerows, holds a singular, unhurried quality. Merle Common, though small, possesses a palpable sense of belonging, a quiet assurance in its place amidst the rolling Surrey landscape.
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Explore Merle Common, 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: 51.225309, 0.011845. 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 | June 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. |