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Recommended Towns & Villages near Betchworth

Reigate Priory, Reigate, Surrey

Reigate (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction E)

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...

Living on the edge

Dorking (68 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (2.8 miles, 4.6 km, direction W)

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...

The Shell Bridge

Leatherhead (108 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction NW)

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

A picture of Epsom

Epsom (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction N)

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

Cobham Mill, Surrey: A painting by Stanley Port

Cobham (40 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction NW)

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

Village Church

Shere (33 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction W)

This lovely tranquil village on the picturesque Tillingbourne, nestles beneath the rolling countryside of the North Downs...

Titsey Place

Oxted (14 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction E)

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...

Cranleigh, Surrey

Cranleigh (19 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction SW)

The church is perhaps one of Cranleigh's most interesting features, in the south transept carved on an arch visitors can see the head of a grinning cat, this is believed to have been the inspiration for Lewis Carroll's Cheshire Cat...

Hampton Court Way Bridge (Hampton Court Palace is just across the river to the right)

East Molesey (84 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction N)

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...

Wonersh Cross, Wonersh, Surrey

Wonersh (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction W)

Picturesque village on the road from Guildford to Cranleigh. Here visitors will find a wealth of timber-frame black and white properties dominating the narrow village streets, thus the village retains a lovely timeless atmosphere...

A picture of Horsham

Horsham (54 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction S)

A feature of the town is St.Mark's Church in North Street, this was built in 1839 but was considerably altered during restoration work of around 1869...

Littleton Lake

Shepperton (24 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction NW)

The charming village of Shepperton was once the haunt of legendary highwayman Dick Turpin who is said to have visited the village's 400 year hostelry - the atmospheric Anchor Hotel overlooking Church Square...

Guildford - Surrey

Guildford (173 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction W)

It has a High Street of mellow Georgian buildings, and despite changing times Guildford is a town that has managed to maintain its charm and character...

Plaque in Honour of the RCAF at Queen Victoria Hospital

East Grinstead (23 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction SE)

East Grinstead became notable following World War II for its Queen Victoria Hospital where remarkable plastic surgery operations were performed on badly burned servicemen...

' Pegasus. '

Woking (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction W)

In the 17th-century the old part of Woking was a thriving market town with a lively population...

Hascombe, Surrey

Hascombe (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction SW)

Part of the charm of Hascombe, are the several delightful gardens in the area, designed by Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) celebrated landscape designer of the 19th and 20th-century...

Godalming, Parish Church

Godalming (47 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction W)

A feature of the town is its long narrow streets, these stretch out from the River Wey and are lined with several gracious historic properties...

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

Fulham (53 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (16.5 miles, 26.6 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...

Kew Gardens Museum, Greater London

Kew (115 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction N)

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'...

Chelsea Old Church and Statue of Sir Thomas More

Chelsea (170 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (17.4 miles, 28.0 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...

Recommended attractions near Betchworth

It's a 'Topsy Turvey' world

Box Hill Country Park (22 Pictures)

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction W)

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

Colley Hill, Reigate, Surrey.

Reigate & Colley Hill (8 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction E)

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

Grape picking in Denbies Vineyard near Dorking in Surrey

Denbies Wine Estate (10 Pictures)

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction W)

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

Mickleham Priory, dates back to 10th century

Mickleham Priory (1 Pictures)

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction NW)

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Polesden Lacy June 2011

Polesden Lacey (127 Pictures)

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction W)

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

THE TOWER

Leith Hill (23 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction SW)

Woodland, parkland, farmland and open heath with Leith Hill Tower commanding extensive views...

Display in Shere Museum

Shere Museum (1 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction W)

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Tilgate Forest, Crawley

Tilgate Forest Country Park (14 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction SE)

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Chilworth Manor, Near Guildford, Surrey

Chilworth Manor (1 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction W)

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Morden Hall Park

Morden Hall Park (26 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction N)

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

Brooklands Motor Museum

Brooklands Museum (43 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction NW)

This is a thrilling museum, where now that Concorde is retired, visitors can get the full Concorde experience without a costly.....

Hampton Court

Hampton Court Palace & Gardens (328 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction N)

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)

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction N)

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From a distance (Guildford Castle)

Guildford Castle (27 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.7 km, direction W)

This is one of the few castles that the French did manage to capture. It was one of three English castle's taken by the Dauphin.....

Nymans Garden

Nymans Garden (169 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction S)

Nyman's Gardens possesses a rich landscape of rare conifers, shrubs and plants all set around the romantic ruins of a beautiful.....

Guildford Cathedral. Guildford, Surrey

Guildford Cathedral (6 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction W)

This great Surrey cathedral is one of the few churches to come out of the 20th-century. Its design by Sir Edward Maufe had been.....

Wakehurst Place 24 June 2011

Wakehurst Place (159 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction SE)

The autumn colours in the gardens of Wakehurst Place make a dramatic impact seen against the backdrop of vast grey Sussex winter.....

Winkworth Arboretum in Surrey

Winkworth Arboretum (31 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.4 km, direction W)

The magnificent landscape of Winkworth was begun in 1937 when Dr.Wilfred Fox took the opportunity to acquire a parcel of land.....

Scene in the walled garden

Loseley House (14 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction W)

This lovely gabled Elizabethan house, built of a greenish-grey ragstone from the ruins of nearby Waverley Abbey, was built around.....

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

Down House (36 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction NE)

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