Banstead
Banstead is a town in the borough of Reigate and Banstead in Surrey, England.
Banstead is a town in the borough of Reigate and Banstead in Surrey, England. It is 3 miles (5 km) south of Sutton, 7 miles (11 km) south-west of Croydon, 7 miles (11 km) north of Reigate, 8.5 miles (14 km) south-east of Kingston-upon-Thames, and 14 miles (23 km) south of Central London.
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Worth seeing in and around Banstead
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Gander Green Lane
Gander Green Lane, currently known as the 360 Engage Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Sutton, Greater London, and is the home ground of Sutton United Football Club and Crystal Palace Women. The record attendance for Gander Green Lane is 14,000 when Sutton United lost 6–0 to Leeds United in the fourth round of the 1969–70 FA Cup.
5.1 km · football stadium in Sutton, south London · Wikipedia - 02Trinity Church
Trinity Church, Sutton is a Grade II listed United Reformed and Methodist church in the centre of Sutton, London. It was built in 1907 in the Gothic style with Kentish ragstone with Bath stone dressings.
4.5 km · church in Sutton, London · Wikipedia - 03Nonsuch Park
Nonsuch Park is a public park between Stoneleigh, Cheam, and Ewell in the borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England. It borders the London Borough of Sutton.
4.4 km · park in Epsom and Ewell, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Manor Park
Manor Park is a public park in the town of Sutton in Greater London. It was created in 1914 on a site in the town centre, opposite the police station.
4.7 km · park in Sutton, London · Wikipedia - 05Chisenhale Gallery
Chisenhale Gallery is a non-profit contemporary art gallery based in London's East End. The gallery occupies the ground level of a former veneer factory on Chisenhale Road, situated in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, near Victoria Park and flanking the Hertford Union Canal.
1.4 km · non profit art gallery in London · Wikipedia - 06Nonsuch Mansion
Nonsuch Mansion is a historic house located within Nonsuch Park in north Surrey, England near the boundary with Greater London. It is in the borough of Epsom and Ewell, adjacent to the London Borough of Sutton.
4.4 km · house in Epsom and Ewell, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Secombe Theatre
The Secombe Theatre was a theatre in Cheam Road, Sutton, Greater London. The theatre was opened in 1983 by the Welsh comedian Sir Harry Secombe, who lived in Sutton for over 30 years, and was named after him.
4.4 km · theatre in Sutton, London, England · Wikipedia - 08All Saints Church
All Saints Church, Benhilton, is an English parish church within the Anglican Diocese of Southwark in the Church of England. The church is located in Sutton, Greater London, in the Sutton parish of Benhilton and was built between 1863 and 1867.
5.7 km · church in Benhilton, London · Wikipedia - 09Grove Park
The Grove Park, or The Grove is a public park in Carshalton in the London Borough of Sutton. It is situated close to Carshalton Village in the area approximately bounded by the High Street, North Street and Mill Lane.
5.7 km · public park in Carshalton in the London Borough of Sutton · Wikipedia - 10The Messenger
The Messenger is a statue by the English sculptor David Wynne, OBE of a horse and rider. It was installed in the town centre of Sutton in Greater London, England in 1981.
4.3 km · statue by the English sculptor David Wynne · Wikipedia
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Getting to Banstead
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 19 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 24 km · London Luton (LTN), 62 km
- Stations
- West Sutton railway station, 4.9 km · Sutton Common railway station, 5.9 km · Carshalton Beeches railway station, 4.6 km · Wallington railway station, 5.4 km · Carshalton railway station, 5.8 km
- Luton, Luton → Banstead64 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · £9–12
- London, Essex → Banstead21 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · £2.5–3
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Banstead173 km · quickest by road, 3h 24m · £20–27
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Banstead
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Banstead. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inWhile the runway is usable by aircraft up to Boeing 737/Airbus A320 size, it is prohibited for airline operators to sell tickets for flights in and out of the airport, thus there are no scheduled or holiday charter flights from the airport.
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Next door to Banstead
Banstead is 21 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- London Borough of Suttonborough in the London Region in England4.5 km
- Epsomtown in Surrey, England, United Kingdom4.7 km
- Ewelltown in Surrey, UK4.4 km
- Epsom and Ewelllocal government district with borough status in Surrey, England, UK4.4 km
- Q2220276suburb of London in the London Borough of Sutton, England5.4 km
- Coulsdonarea in the London Borough of Croydon, England, UK4.5 km