Skimmington Surrey Map

About Skimmington

Skimmington, a modest hamlet, breathes the quietude of Surrey's rolling country. It lies 1.8 km west-south-west of Reigate (from Reigate: bearing 255°T, OS grid TQ 235 497). The air here, especially in the lingering afternoons of late summer, carries a faint, sweet scent of warmed earth and distant honeysuckle, a subtle perfume that seems to cling to the ancient hedgerows bordering its fields. The houses, a gentle scattering of brick and tile, cluster around a modest green where the shadows of mature oak trees stretch long and contemplative as the sun dips towards the western horizon. Though no great river flows through Skimmington, the land itself possesses a subtle, almost imperceptible incline, a gentle sigh towards the Mole Valley, shaping the way the light falls and the water drains. The quietude of Skimmington is not an emptiness, but a fullness of soft sounds: the distant bleating of sheep, the rustle of leaves underfoot, and the murmur of conversations carried on the breeze.

About This Skimmington Map Page

Explore Skimmington, 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: 51.233419, -0.231316. 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.