Abinger in England
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Greensand Way

The Greensand Way is long distance walk of 108 miles in southeast England, from Haslemere in Surrey to Hamstreet in Kent. It follows the Greensand Ridge along the Surrey Hills and Chart Hills. The route is mostly rural, passing through woods, and alongside fruit orchards and hop farms in Kent and links with the Stour Valley Walk near Pluckley in Kent. The trail was opened on 15 June 1980.

Located at 51.1772, -0.375833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of Surrey, Visitor attractions in Surrey, Geography of Kent, Visitor attractions in Kent, Long-distance footpaths in England

Holmbury St Mary

Holmbury St. Mary is a village near Abinger in the Mole Valley district of Surrey, England located within the Hurtwood, the largest area of common land in Surrey. Nearby to the south is Holmbury Hill, which at 857 feet is the fourth highest point in Surrey. The village itself is named after the hill and the large Victorian church at its heart.

Located at 51.195, -0.415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Villages in Surrey, Mole Valley, University College London

Goddards

Goddards is a large house in Abinger Common, Surrey, England The house was built by Edwin Lutyens in 1898-1900 and later enlarged. It was built 'as a Home of Rest to which ladies of small means might repair for holiday' for Frederick Mirrielees. It has an integrated skittle alley. In 1991 Mr Bill Hall bequeathed Goddards to the Lutyens Trust in memory of his architect son, Lee Hall, who died in 1988. The property is now leased by the Landmark Trust and is available for holiday lets.

Located at 51.1975, -0.399167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Grade II* listed buildings in Surrey, Country houses in Surrey, Landmark Trust properties in England

Abinger Castle

Abinger Castle was sited at Abinger Common, between Guildford and Dorking in Surrey. It was built as a motte and bailey castle around 1100 and founded by William fitz Ansculf. It was built of wood and remodelled in 1140. It had a longer life than most castles of this type, surviving until 1153. It was excavated by Dr Brian Hope-Taylor in 1949 when the sites of many of the postholes were found. The mound remains.

Located at 51.2024, -0.40686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Castles in Surrey

Greensand Ridge

The Greensand Ridge is an extensive, prominent, often heavily wooded, sandstone escarpment and range of hills in south-east England. It runs in a horseshoe shape around the Weald of Surrey, Sussex and Kent. It reaches its highest elevation, 294 metres, at Leith Hill in Surrey—the second highest point in south-east England, while another hill, Blackdown, is the highest point in Sussex at 280 metres . The eastern end of the ridge forms the northern boundary of Romney Marsh.

Located at 51.1667, -0.366667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Geology of England, Hills of Hampshire, Hills of Kent, Hills of Surrey

Hurtwood House

Hurtwood House is a private, residential, co-educational sixth-form college near Dorking, Surrey, England. Founded in 1970 by Richard Jackson, the main house is an Edwardian mansion set in 200 acres in the Surrey Hills. The intern students, aged 16-19, are separated in 8 houses : The Hurtwood Main House, the Lodge, Radnor Cottage, Peaslake House, Ewhurst Place, the Turrets, Beatrice Webb House and most recently, Cornhill Manor.

Located at 51.1744, -0.426111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Boarding schools in Surrey, Educational institutions established in 1970, Independent schools in Surrey, Sixth form colleges in Surrey, 1970 establishments in England

Holmbury Hill

Holmbury Hill is the site of an Iron Age hillfort close to the village of Holmbury St. Mary in Surrey, England. Excavation of the site in 1929 by S.E. Winbolt indicated that it dated to the 1st Century AD and may have been constructed by Belgic tribes of Celts who were settling this part of Britain in the period prior to the Roman invasion of Britain. The hillfort was defended by double ramparts to the west and north with escarpments on the eastern and southern slopes.

Located at 51.1756, -0.4213 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hill forts in Surrey

Wotton House, Surrey

Wotton House is an hotel, training centre and former country house in Wotton near Dorking, Surrey, England. Originally the centre of the Wotton Estate and the seat of the Evelyn family, it was the birthplace in 1620 of diarist and garden landscaper John Evelyn, who built the first Italian Garden in England there.

Located at 51.2109, -0.39567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hotels in Surrey, Country houses in Surrey, Grade II listed buildings in Surrey, Grade II listed hotels, Grade II listed houses, Grade II* listed buildings in Surrey, Grade II* listed garden and park buildings