Traditional county: Surrey · District / Borough: Woking · Region: South East
Explore Sheerwater, Surrey with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sheerwater 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 Sheerwater, 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 | Sheerwater |
| Traditional County | Surrey |
| District / Borough | Woking |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.334242 |
| Longitude | -0.527481 |
| Place Type | Village |
Sheerwater emerges from the flat, reclaimed plains of Surrey as a landscape defined by purposeful post-war expansion and the quiet ambition of modern suburban design. It lies 1.7 miles north-east of Woking (from Woking: bearing 50°T, OS grid TQ 026 604), and is situated west-north-west of Pyrford village. The light here catches the low-lying fields with a pale, thin clarity, often highlighting the contrast between the orderly residential rows and the nearby, ancient silence of the Bell Barrow And Disc Barrow On Horsell Common. Beyond the domestic gardens, the land remembers a deeper history, where the gentle, reflective surface of the Basingstoke Canal draws a silver line through the surrounding greenery. Sheerwater maintains a distinct identity, separated from the surrounding sprawl by its own internal rhythm and the proximity of open heathland that stretches toward the horizon. Walking the perimeter, one senses the weight of the Surrey earth beneath, a sturdy foundation that has been subtly reshaped to accommodate the needs of twentieth-century life. The air carries a hint of damp moss and canal water, anchoring Sheerwater firmly within the damp, emerald heart of the English landscape.
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Explore Sheerwater, 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: 51.334242, -0.527481. 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. |