Penton Hook Surrey Map

About Penton Hook

Penton Hook, a quiet corner of Surrey, breathes with the languid flow of the Thames. It lies 1.9 km north of Chertsey (from Chertsey: bearing 3°T, OS grid TQ 042 689), and is situated west of Laleham village. The broad, slow-moving river, a silken ribbon reflecting the pale English sky, dictates much of the character of Penton Hook, its waters whispering tales of barges and bygone journeys. Here, the land slopes gently towards the water's edge, a subtle invitation to linger and observe the quiet industry of the riverside, where moored boats rest like sleeping creatures. The air, particularly on a late autumn afternoon, carries a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the surrounding fields and the enduring agricultural rhythm that underpins this part of Runnymede. Even the houses, solid and unpretentious, seem to lean towards the water, as if seeking its cool embrace and the distant promise of the sea.

About This Penton Hook Map Page

Explore Penton Hook, 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: 51.409601, -0.502228. 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.