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Fletching

in the county of East Sussex

A Wide angle view of the River Stour at Mistley, Essex, where there are usually hundreds of Swans.

Mistley

in the county of Essex

Recommended Towns & Villages near Bletchingley

The Old Mill on Spring Lane, Oxted, Surrey

Oxted (14 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (4.4 miles, 7.0 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...

Sundown on New Years Day

Reigate (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction W)

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...

Queen Victoria Hospital

East Grinstead (23 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (8.6 miles, 13.8 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...

Epsom race course, Epsom

Epsom (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NW)

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

Leith Hill Tower, Surrey

Dorking (68 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (10.1 miles, 16.2 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 (10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction W)

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

Chiddingstone

Chiddingstone (46 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Kent (10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction E)

Fascinating village, owned by the National Trust which is crammed with beautiful properties from the 16th and 17th-century probably built with iron-industry money...

Shoreham village in Kent

Shoreham (27 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Kent (13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction NE)

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Cobham Mill, Surrey

Cobham (40 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction NW)

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

Groombridge Station

Groombridge (9 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction SE)

In an area of attractive, outstanding villages, Groombridge with its 18th-century tiled cottages against the back-drop of a beautiful village green, stands out as being the very epitome of the perfect English village...

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

East Molesey (84 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (15.6 miles, 25.2 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...

A picture of Horsham

Horsham (54 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (15.8 miles, 25.3 km, direction SW)

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...

Eltham Palace

Eltham (37 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction NE)

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

Poppies near Eynsford village, Kent

Eynsford (90 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Kent (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction NE)

This is a small town in the Darent Valley. Way back in the mists of history it was thought to be an important town, but is now not much bigger than a large village. It is.....

Village Church

Shere (33 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction W)

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

Shipbourne Church

Shipbourne (15 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Kent (16.4 miles, 26.3 km, direction E)

Shipbourne is a picturesque village situated between Sevenoaks and Tonbridge...

Ye Olde Chequers Inn

Tonbridge (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Kent (16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction E)

Fine streets show a rich variety of architecture including typical Wealden tile-hung properties, and handsome Georgian and Victorian buildings dominating the river scene...

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

Fulham (53 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (17.1 miles, 27.4 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...

A picture of Plaxtol

Plaxtol (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Kent (17.2 miles, 27.6 km, direction E)

This is a picturesque Kentish village at the centre of the counties hop growing fields. It has interesting Oast houses and a concentration of charming brick built cottages...

Chelsea Old Church

Chelsea (170 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London (17.2 miles, 27.7 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 Bletchingley

Colley Hill, Reigate, Surrey.

Reigate & Colley Hill (8 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction W)

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

Chartwell- The home of Sir Winston Churchill. Kent

Chartwell (53 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction E)

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

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

Down House (36 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction NE)

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It's a 'Topsy Turvey' world

Box Hill Country Park (22 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction W)

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

Blue bell bank, Emmetts Garden, Kent

Emmetts Garden (86 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 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.....

Hever Castle - UK_flag

Hever Castle (317 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction E)

The very mention of Hever Castle conjures up memories of Anne Boleyn, the bewitching young girl for whom Henry VIII divorced.....

Mickleham Priory, dates back to 10th century

Mickleham Priory (1 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction W)

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Grape picking in Denbies Vineyard near Dorking in Surrey

Denbies Wine Estate (10 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction W)

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

Tilgate Forest, Crawley

Tilgate Forest Country Park (14 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction S)

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Chiddingstone Castle in Kent. taken in 1987

Chiddingstone Castle (28 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction E)

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Morden Hall Park

Morden Hall Park (26 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction N)

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

Polesden Lacy June 2011

Polesden Lacey (127 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction W)

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

Wakehurst Place 24 June 2011

Wakehurst Place (159 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction S)

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

THE TOWER

Leith Hill (23 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction SW)

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

Penshurst Place, Kent

Penshurst Place and Gardens (93 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction E)

A beautiful Medieval Manor House set in 11 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, which date back to 1346. The manor House has.....

Knole House

Knole House & Deer Park (64 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction E)

This is one of England's most glorious houses. Set as it is in the midst of a magnificent park studded with ancient trees, the.....

Nymans Garden

Nymans Garden (169 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.2 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.....

Bunkers Hill

Ashdown Forest (35 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction SE)

Ashdown Forest is a magnificent area of mixed woodland and heathland in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It.....

Borde Hill Garden, West Sussex

Borde Hill Garden (60 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.4 km, direction S)

Borde Garden occupies a lovely landscape surrounding a splendid English mansion. It is an exceptionally beautiful garden,.....

Hampton Court

Hampton Court Palace & Gardens (328 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction NW)

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


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