South East England
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Reigate & Banstead District

Reigate

Reigate is a town in , England, around 19 miles south of central London. The settlement is recorded in Domesday Book of 1086 as Cherchefelle, and first appears with its modern name in the 1190s.
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  • Type: Town with 22,100 residents
  • Description: town in Reigate and Banstead, Surrey, England
  • Also known as: “Reigate, Surrey”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reigate railway station and Reigate Town Hall.

Railway station
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of Reigate, , , on the North Downs Line. It is 24 miles 27 chains measured from London Charing Cross via . The station is managed by Southern.

Town hall
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipal building in Castlefield Road, Reigate, , England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Reigate and Banstead Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.

Castle
Photo: Rjwilmsi, Public domain.
is a former castle in the town of Reigate in the county of , . None of the castle buildings survive today, but a cave below the site, considered to be part of the castle, still exists.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Redhill and Earlswood.

Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in the county of , . Whilst the town is a hub in commercial terms, with a shopping centre and several offices of large companies, a large proportion of the working population commute to Greater London and other parts of Surrey.

Suburb
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of in , England, which lies on the A23 between Redhill and . Common is a local nature reserve that separates the suburb from the southern outskirts of Reigate and has two lakes and picnic areas. is on the Brighton Main Line.

Suburb
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or less commonly Mead Vale is a southern residential suburb that straddles borders of and Reigate in the borough of Reigate and Banstead in Surrey, and one of two which do so.

Reigate

Latitude
51.2377° or 51° 14′ 16″ north
Longitude
-0.2057° or 0° 12′ 21″ west
Population
22,100
Elevation
279 feet (85 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB RGT
Open location code
9C3X6QQV+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1692549353
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2639506
Wiki­data ID
Q1018418
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Reigate” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Reigate”
  • Basque: “Reigate”
  • Bavarian: “Reigate”
  • Belarusian: “Рэйгейт”
  • Bulgarian: “Рейгейт”
  • Catalan: “Reigate”
  • Cebuano: “Reigate”
  • Chinese: “賴蓋特”
  • Chinese: “赖盖特”
  • Czech: “Reigate”
  • Dutch: “Reigate”
  • Esperanto: “Reigate”
  • Finnish: “Reigate”
  • French: “Reigate”
  • German: “Reigate”
  • Hebrew: “רייגייט”
  • Hungarian: “Reigate”
  • Irish: “Reigate”
  • Italian: “Reigate”
  • Japanese: “ライゲート”
  • Japanese: “ライゲイト”
  • Japanese: “レイゲート”
  • Korean: “라이게이트”
  • Ladin: “Reigate”
  • Latvian: “Raigeita”
  • Lithuanian: “Raigetas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Reigate”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Reigate”
  • Norwegian: “Reigate”
  • Persian: “ریگیت”
  • Polish: “Reigate”
  • Portuguese: “Reigate”
  • Romanian: “Reigate”
  • Russian: “Reigate”
  • Russian: “Райгейт”
  • Russian: “Райгит”
  • Russian: “Рейгейт”
  • Serbian: “Рајгејт”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Reigate, Surrey”
  • Silesian: “Reigate”
  • Slovenian: “Reigate”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ریقیت”
  • Spanish: “Reigate”
  • Swedish: “Reigate”
  • Ukrainian: “Рейгейт”
  • Urdu: “ریگیٹ”
  • Welsh: “Reigate”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Reigate”. Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.