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Poole Harbour, Dorset

Poole

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset

Reading, Berkshire

Reading

in the county of Berkshire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Coulsdon

Epsom Racecourse, Surrey

Epsom (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction W)

Epsom, is known world-wide for what is perhaps the most famous horse race of all time - The Derby...

Green and pleasant land

Reigate (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction SW)

This is a bustling part of the Surrey landscape, it is easily reached via the M25 from London and is right on the North Downs Way...

The gardens at Titsey Place

Oxted (14 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (7.4 miles, 12.0 km, direction SE)

A walk around the village reveals a riot of attractive 17th and 18th century cottages all standing on a rise surrounded by pretty flower-filled gardens...

Bridge view

Leatherhead (108 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (8.2 miles, 13.3 km, direction W)

This is an ancient town, where the parish church of St.Mary and St.Nicholas has existed since Anglo-Saxon times...

St. Martin's Church, Dorking

Dorking (68 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction SW)

It is here that romantically Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton said their good byes before Nelson departed for the Battle of Trafalgar in the year 1805...

At Sundown on The Thames

East Molesey (84 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction NW)

This picturesque pleasant place is fortunate to lie between the waters of the historic River Thames and the River Mole. It is perhaps best known for Hampton Court Palace, the building started by Cardinal Wolsey in 1514...

The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation Home, Fulham Road, Fulham Broadway

Fulham (53 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction N)

It is the home to both Fulham Football Club and Chelsea, both play at Premiership level, thus some of the football's most talented and highly paid stars can often be spotted strolling along Fulham's streets...

Albert Bridge - Spanning The Thames Between Chelsea and Battersea

Chelsea (170 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction N)

Chelsea is a district in London which in recent times gained fame as the 'home' of the 'swinging sixties' . The swinging sixties was defined on the Kings Road, which runs the length of the area and both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones lived here at one time...

Cobham, Surrey

Cobham (40 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction W)

Cobham Mill rests on a picturesque stretch of the river surrounded by dipping weeping willows and graceful swans...

Holy Trinity Church, Eltham

Eltham (37 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction NE)

The attractive suburb of Eltham is part of the urban sprawl of Greater London...

Hammersmith Bridge, Hammersmith, London

Hammersmith (18 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction N)

Hammersmith developed around the River Thames, which is crossed via a graceful suspension bridge designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette...

Aldwych Theatre

Westminster (131 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction N)

Of all the jewels in the City of Westminster, none shines more brightly than Westminster Abbey, stunning setting for the coronation of almost every English monarch since William the Conqueror was crowned there in 1066...

Greenwich, Greater London

Greenwich (331 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (12.8 miles, 20.5 km, direction NE)

The might of british sea-power and the historic town of Greenwich are inseparable. Two famous English sea-faring vessels are here, one is the Cutty Sark, a famous old clipper that shipped tea from China in the 19th-century, and the other, from the 20th-century is Gypsy Moth 1V, sailed round the world by Sir Francis Chichester...

Royal Botanical Gardens Kew

Kew (115 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction NW)

Kew is just downstream from the delights of Richmond, and is best known for the Royal Botanic Gardens, or as they are more popularly known 'Kew Gardens'...

A picture of Piccadilly

Piccadilly (18 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (13.0 miles, 21.0 km, direction N)

One of the Capital's most noted places, Piccadilly sweeps uphill with handsome houses on one side and Green Park on the other...

Harrods

Kensington (97 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction N)

The attractive Royal borough of Kensington has many special places. Most prominent is Kensington Palace, birthplace of Queen Victoria...

Diana and Dodi Memorial Harrods

London (3316 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Greater London (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction N)

London is one of the top cities in the world, full of history and so many beautiful and fascinating places to visit.You will never tire of all the many fascinating and exciting.....

One of the many Coach & Horses in London.  This one is Mayfair, off New Bond St.

Mayfair (33 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction N)

Mayfair has it all, it is the haunt of the rich and famous, with elegant houses and apartment buildings that are the sole province of the wealthy...

First Floor Restaurant

Notting Hill (35 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction N)

This area of London is known throughout the world as the scene of London's biggest annual street party...

London - Marylebone, Paddington Place, Sept 2002

Marylebone (6 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction N)

Marylebone is one of London's more affluent area's, it is home mostly to the well to do, and yet only a couple of centuries ago a large workhouse was built here to give shelter to the poor and homeless, often foundlings were discovered on the workhouse doorstep...

Recommended attractions near Coulsdon

Colley Hill, Reigate, Surrey.

Reigate & Colley Hill (8 Pictures)

(5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction SW)

This area is one of Surrey's countryside gems. It mostly comprises of mature grassland and woodland where visitors may wander.....

Morden Hall Park

Morden Hall Park (26 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction N)

Morden Hall Park is a flourishing historic site with a wealth of wildlife habitats amongst its quiet watermeadows, wetlands and.....

Down House, home of Charles Darwin, Kent.  Now owned by English Heritage.

Down House (36 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.1 km, direction E)

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Mickleham Priory, dates back to 10th century

Mickleham Priory (1 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction SW)

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It's a 'Topsy Turvey' world

Box Hill Country Park (22 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SW)

Box Hill lies in an area of exceptional beauty, it covers beautiful woodland and an outstanding area of chalk downland. It.....

Grape picking in Denbies Vineyard near Dorking in Surrey

Denbies Wine Estate (10 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.7 km, direction SW)

England's largest vineyard. Enjoy a hearty lunch with excellent atmosphere and spectacular views. "Indoor Wine Experience" tours.....

Hampton Court

Hampton Court Palace & Gardens (328 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.7 km, direction NW)

These beautiful gardens set around an illustrious castle given by Henry IV to Rowland Leinthall, who was later knighted by Henry.....

Bushy Park, London

Bushey Park (27 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction NW)

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Polesden Lacy June 2011

Polesden Lacey (127 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.6 km, direction SW)

Regency country house with renowned Edwardian interiors and gardens, set in beautiful downland countryside...

Chartwell- The home of Sir Winston Churchill. Kent

Chartwell (53 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction SE)

The home of Sir Winston Churchill, from 1924 until his death. Churchill purchased it for its magnificent views across the weald.....

Brompton Cemetery, Chelsea

Brompton Cemetery (69 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.4 km, direction N)

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The London Wetland Centre. Sunset over lagoon.

London Wetland Centre (15 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction N)

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Tate Britain

Tate Britain (2 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.1 km, direction N)

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Eltham Palace

Eltham Palace (115 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction NE)

Once a favoured medieval palace and then a Tudor royal residence, Eltham Palace was transformed into a striking Art Deco mansion.....

Earl's Court in London

Earl's Court Exhibition Centre (3 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction N)

Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London..

Westminster Cathedral at night

Westminster Cathedral (5 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction N)

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Blue bell bank, Emmetts Garden, Kent

Emmetts Garden (86 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction E)

This must be the most perfectly positioned of all the gardens in the care of the National Trust. It occupies a majestic hill-top.....

London - Lambeth, Imperial War Museum, May 2004

Imperial War Museum, London (46 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.7 km, direction N)

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The natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum (36 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction N)

The Natural History Museum is situated in South Kensington and first opened in 1881. The Museum is one of the finest and largest.....

London - Victoria and Albert Museum, Sept 1996

Victoria and Albert Museum (13 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.9 km, direction N)

The Victoria and Albert Museum dates back to 1852 and is the world's finest and most influential museum of decorative arts. It.....


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