Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore Petersham, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Petersham 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 Petersham, London, 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 | Petersham |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Richmond upon Thames |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.446980 |
| Longitude | -0.298457 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Petersham breathes a quiet grace, a pocket of green within the wider sprawl of Richmond upon Thames. It lies 8.9 km east-north-east of Sunbury-on-Thames (from Sunbury-on-Thames: bearing 69°T, OS grid TQ 183 733), and is situated north-east of East Molesey village. The air here, especially on a sunlit afternoon, seems to hold a particular quality, a softened luminosity that touches the brickwork and the broad leaves of the ancient trees lining its lanes. Petersham Common, a sweep of emerald often dotted with grazing horses, offers a sense of timelessness, a rural tableau unexpectedly present so close to the city's hum. The parish church, St. Peter's, stands with a sturdy, unpretentious dignity, its stones whispering tales of generations who have sought solace within its walls. Though no grand abbey dominates the skyline, the very feel of Petersham, its well-kept gardens and the unhurried flow of its days, suggests a place where a gentle prosperity has long held sway, a testament to a well-ordered existence.
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Explore Petersham, London, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.446980, -0.298457. 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. |