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Treadwheel Crane
Sat 19 Sep
Town Wharf, Millbrook, Guildford GU1 4EH
Heritage Open Day: Town Wharf, Millbrook
Grade II* listed building and scheduled ancient monument. Late 17th/early 18th century...
St Nicholas' Church Charlwood: Display of Everyday Histories, Textile Wall Hangings and Medieval Wal
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
St Nicholas Church, The Street, Charlwood, Horley RH6 0DS
Heritage Open Day: History of Charlwood Village at work.
Village walk of local industry - Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th, 1400 St Nicholas' Church...
St John the Baptist Church and Wonersh Village Walk, Wonersh
Sat 19 Sep
St John the Baptist Church, The Street, Wonersh, Guildford GU5 0PG
Heritage Open Day: Why not make Wonersh, Surrey your destination on Saturday 19th September. You can combine a visit to the Grade II listed Church of...
A Message for the Future
Sat 19 Sep
Farnham Maltings, Bridge Square, Farnham GU9 7QR
A Message for the Future is a multi-sensory art installation and gig-theatre experience, specifically designed for early years (0-3) and all family...
Get up close to Elmbridge's history
Sat 19 Sep
Riverhouse Barn Arts Centre, Riverhouse Barn, Manor Road, Walton-on-Thames KT12 2PF
Heritage Open Day: Tabletop display of a selection of objects from the Elbridge Museum. Join us to explore a fascinating selection of objects from...
Old St George's Church Esher
Sat 19 Sep
Esher Park Avenue, Esher KT10 9PX
Heritage Open Day: Explore this charming Tudor gem, the only Grade 1 listed public building in Esher, with its unique Vanbrugh-designed private pew...
Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse - A little Oasis of History
Sat 19 Sep
Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse, The Street, Puttenham, Guildford GU3 1AR
Heritage Open Day: Puttenham Barn is opening its doors to those curious about this hidden 250 year old barn...
Not Such Everyday Lives
Sat 19 Sep
Old London Road, Mickleham, Dorking RH5 6DU
Heritage Open Day: An exhibition in St Michael's Church, Mickleham by the Mickleham and Westhumble Local History Group of Everyday Lives and...
Explore the History of St Nicolas' Churchyard
Sat 19 Sep
St Nicolas Church, Lower Road, Great Bookham, Leatherhead KT23 3PD
Heritage Open Day: Find out about some of the people buried at or associated with St Nicolas, Great Bookham Landowners, soldiers, gentry historical...
The Green Room Theatre
Sat 19 Sep
The Green Room Theatre, R/O Dorking Halls, Reigate Road, Dorking RH4 1SG
Heritage Open Day: Take a backstage tour of this hidden gem of a theatre sited in a set of WWII Army barracks The Green Room Theatre was built during...
Godalming Minister - St Peter's Church, Hambledon
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
St Peter's Church, Church Lane, Hambledon, Godalming GU8 4DS
Heritage Open Day: Church mostly rebuilt in the mid 19th Century from local stone and with a mainly chalk interior The first mention of a church at...
Family Guide and Sticker Book to Historic Guildford
Sat 19 Sep
Guildford Borough Council, Guildford House Gallery, Guildford House Gallery, 155 High Street, Guildford GU1 3AJ
Heritage Open Day: Explore the history of Guildford and collect stickers along the way with our family guide Collect your family guide book from the...
Dorking 2075 - Design your Future Town
Sat 19 Sep
Mole Valley District Council, Dorking Library, 8 St. Martins Walk, Dorking RH4 1UT
Heritage Open Day: Family Activity at Dorking Library. Everyone welcome - no need to book.
Children must be accompanied...
Holy Trinity Church Guildford
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
High Street, Guildford GU1 3HJ
Heritage Open Day: Grade I listed building. Most important Georgian church in Surrey. Built 1749-63 by James Horne in Palladian style, replacing...
Historic Vehicle Display
Sat 19 Sep
Tunnel Road, Reigate, Reigate RH2 9AY
Heritage Open Day: A display of historic vehicles by Surrey Vintage Vehicle Society. Vehicles from the early days of motoring up to modern classics.
Guildford Quaker Meeting House (The Religious Society of Friends)
Sat 19 Sep
Religious Society of Friends, Friends Meeting House, Ward Street, Guildford GU1 4LH
Heritage Open Day: The Meeting House is a Grade II Listed place of worship, opened well over 200 years ago, in 1806...
Godalming Masonic Hall
Sat 19 Sep
Ockford Road, Godalming GU7 1RQ
Heritage Open Day: The Hall including the Temple will be open. Our talks will reflect this year's theme, with local Freemasons on hand to...
Chobham Museum
Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Chobham Museum, Benhams Corner, Chobham GU24 8BZ
Heritage Open Day: A chance to visit Chobham Museum and find out about the village's unique heritage...
St John the Evangelist, Wotton, Surrey
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
St. John the Evangelist, Church Lane, Guildford Road, Wotton RH5 6QQ
Heritage Open Day: An Anglo-Saxon origin church in a wonderful country setting. A small but beautiful country church with Anglo-Saxon foundations,...
St Peter and St Paul Albury Old Saxon Church
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
St Peter and St Paul Albury, Old Parish Church, Albury Park, New Road, Guildford GU5 9BB
Heritage Open Day: Visit this Grade I listed ancient Saxon church, which has over 1,000 years of history and stands in the peaceful grounds of Albury...
Everyday Life in a Beautiful Surrey Village
Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Shere Museum, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford GU5 9HE
Heritage Open Day: Come and see how people lived in Shere Village in bygone years Shere Village has a wonderful local Museum devoted to telling the...
Grayshott Folk Club introduces: RANAGRI
Sat 19 Sep
Grayshott Village Hall
Headley Road,
Grayshott,
Nr. HINDHEAD GU26 6TZ
Anglo/Irish Indie-Folk band Ranagri are renowned for their commanding live performances.
The band delivers a sound that is both intricate and...
The Farnham Workhouse
Sat 19 Sep
Council Chamber, Farnham Town Hall, South Street, Farnham GU9 7RN
Heritage Open Day: The workhouse which once stood on the site of Farnham Hospital A description by Ian Wallace of the scandalous condition of the...
The Cranston Library
Sat 19 Sep
St. Mary Magdalene, Chart Lane, Reigate RH2 7RN
Heritage Open Day: Discover a tiny, exquisite parish library founded in the early 18th century, a forerunner of today’s public libraries...
Guildford United Reformed Church
Sat 19 Sep
Guildford United Reformed Church, 83 Portsmouth Road, Guildford GU2 4BS
Heritage Open Day: Come and visit Guildford United Reformed Church. See the unusual octagonal shaped sanctuary with its lantern of stained glass, and...
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Things to do around Surrey
Surrey, located in the southeastern part of England, offers a delightful mix of historical sites, natural beauty, and family-friendly activities. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here are some fantastic options for a memorable day out in Surrey:
1. Visit Polesden Lacey:
- Polesden Lacey is a beautiful Regency villa surrounded by formal gardens, pergolas, and a rose garden. Explore the stunning grounds, including long borders with perennials and a winter garden. Queen Elizabeth (the former Queen mother) even spent part of her honeymoon here in 1923.
2. See the Bluebells at Hatchlands Park:
- Hatchlands Park, near Guildford, is known for its gardens. In spring, blooming bluebells create a sea of violet flowers in Little Wix Wood. Explore the 400-hectare park and visit restored rooms with works by Robert Adam. The Cobbe portrait of Shakespeare, believed to be the only portrait made during his lifetime, may also be displayed inside the house.
3. Get Lost in Hampton Court Maze:
- Hampton Court Palace, originally home to King Henry VIII, features a 304-hectare park, gardens, and courtyards. Explore the famous maze, where getting lost is part of the fun.
4. Explore Stoke Park, Guildford:
- Stoke Park, on the edge of Guildford, offers picturesque parkland, gardens, and courtyards. Enjoy leisurely walks, admire the historic architecture, and relax in this serene oasis.
5. Discover Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty:
- Located just south of Guildford, the Surrey Hills AONB is a haven for nature lovers. Explore rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and scenic trails. Don't miss the breathtaking views from viewpoints like Box Hill.
6. Enjoy Watersports at Frensham Great Pond:
- Frensham Great Pond, near Farnham, is perfect for water enthusiasts. Try sailing, windsurfing, or paddleboarding on the tranquil waters. The surrounding heathland and sandy beaches add to the charm.
7. Visit Watts Gallery - Artists' Village:
- Explore the Watts Gallery in Compton. This unique artists' village includes the gallery, chapel, and studios. Admire Victorian art and learn about the life and work of artist George Frederic Watts.
8. Discover Rural Charm in Godalming:
- Godalming, a historic market town, offers picturesque streets, independent shops, and riverside walks along the River Wey. Visit the Surrey Scout Water Activities Club for canoeing, kayaking, and sailing adventures.
9. Explore Guildford Castle and Gardens:
- Guildford Castle, with its Norman keep, offers panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. Wander through the castle gardens and enjoy a picnic with a view.
10. Sample Local Food and Drink:
- Surrey is home to charming pubs, tearooms, and farm shops. Try local produce, indulge in cream teas, and savor the flavors of the county.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or relaxation, Surrey promises a delightful day out!
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1. Visit Polesden Lacey:
- Polesden Lacey is a beautiful Regency villa surrounded by formal gardens, pergolas, and a rose garden. Explore the stunning grounds, including long borders with perennials and a winter garden. Queen Elizabeth (the former Queen mother) even spent part of her honeymoon here in 1923.
2. See the Bluebells at Hatchlands Park:
- Hatchlands Park, near Guildford, is known for its gardens. In spring, blooming bluebells create a sea of violet flowers in Little Wix Wood. Explore the 400-hectare park and visit restored rooms with works by Robert Adam. The Cobbe portrait of Shakespeare, believed to be the only portrait made during his lifetime, may also be displayed inside the house.
3. Get Lost in Hampton Court Maze:
- Hampton Court Palace, originally home to King Henry VIII, features a 304-hectare park, gardens, and courtyards. Explore the famous maze, where getting lost is part of the fun.
4. Explore Stoke Park, Guildford:
- Stoke Park, on the edge of Guildford, offers picturesque parkland, gardens, and courtyards. Enjoy leisurely walks, admire the historic architecture, and relax in this serene oasis.
5. Discover Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty:
- Located just south of Guildford, the Surrey Hills AONB is a haven for nature lovers. Explore rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and scenic trails. Don't miss the breathtaking views from viewpoints like Box Hill.
6. Enjoy Watersports at Frensham Great Pond:
- Frensham Great Pond, near Farnham, is perfect for water enthusiasts. Try sailing, windsurfing, or paddleboarding on the tranquil waters. The surrounding heathland and sandy beaches add to the charm.
7. Visit Watts Gallery - Artists' Village:
- Explore the Watts Gallery in Compton. This unique artists' village includes the gallery, chapel, and studios. Admire Victorian art and learn about the life and work of artist George Frederic Watts.
8. Discover Rural Charm in Godalming:
- Godalming, a historic market town, offers picturesque streets, independent shops, and riverside walks along the River Wey. Visit the Surrey Scout Water Activities Club for canoeing, kayaking, and sailing adventures.
9. Explore Guildford Castle and Gardens:
- Guildford Castle, with its Norman keep, offers panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. Wander through the castle gardens and enjoy a picnic with a view.
10. Sample Local Food and Drink:
- Surrey is home to charming pubs, tearooms, and farm shops. Try local produce, indulge in cream teas, and savor the flavors of the county.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or relaxation, Surrey promises a delightful day out!