Traditional county: Surrey · District / Borough: Guildford · Region: South East
Explore Stanford Common, Surrey with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Stanford 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.
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| Place | Stanford Common |
| Traditional County | Surrey |
| District / Borough | Guildford |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.280389 |
| Longitude | -0.641459 |
| Place Type | Village |
Stanford Common holds a quiet authority over the flat, sandy stretches of Surrey heathland that define its character. It lies 4.0 miles north-west of Guildford (from Guildford: bearing 315°T, OS grid SU 948 543), and is situated south of Pirbright village. The entire landscape of Stanford Common forms a vital component of the Ash To Brookwood Heaths SSSI, where the heather and pine create a sparse, austere beauty under the wide, pale skies. To the south, the slopes of Cobbett Hill rise gently from the scrub, offering a vantage point over the low-lying terrain that has remained largely undisturbed by the frantic pace of modern development. The ground here is thin and quick-draining, fostering a rugged flora that persists despite the encroaching shadows of nearby woodland. Light at dusk catches the silvered grasses of the heath, lending the surroundings a temporary, ethereal quality that feels far removed from the bustle of the county town. Residents of Stanford Common live in a space defined by the interplay of open scrubland and the persistent, sandy earth that dictates the local rhythm. This environment preserves a sense of solitude, ensuring that the stillness of the landscape remains the defining feature of the day.
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Explore Stanford 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: 51.280389, -0.641459. 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. |