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Epsom and Ewell

Epsom and Ewell is a local government district with borough status in Surrey, England, covering the towns of Epsom and Ewell.

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The place

Epsom and Ewell is a local government district with borough status in Surrey, England, covering the towns of Epsom and Ewell. The borough lies just outside the administrative boundary of Greater London, but it is entirely within the M25 motorway which encircles London. Many of the borough's urban areas form part of the wider Greater London Built-up Area.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Epsom and Ewell

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.

  1. 01
    Chessington World of Adventures

    Chessington World of Adventures Resort is a 128 acres theme park, zoo and hotel complex in Chessington, Greater London, England, around 12 miles southwest of Central London. The complex originally opened as Chessington Zoo in 1931; the theme park aspect was developed by The Tussauds Group, debuting on 7 July 1987 as one of the first combined animal-amusement parks in the UK. The theme park, which features over 40 rides, is owned by Merlin Entertainments, following its merger with The Tussauds Group in 2007.

    4 km · amusement park · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Nonsuch 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.

    3.8 km · park in Epsom and Ewell, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Chisenhale 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.

    3.3 km · non profit art gallery in London · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Nonsuch 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.

    3.8 km · house in Epsom and Ewell, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Fitznells Manor

    Fitznells Manor is the last surviving manor house in the borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England. It is a Grade II listed building.

    2.3 km · manor house in Ewell, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Priest Hill

    Priest Hill is a 35-hectare nature reserve on the eastern outskirts of Ewell, near Epsom in north Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust.

    2.1 km · park · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Stones Road Pond

    Stones Road Pond is a 0.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Epsom in Surrey. This deep pond in an urban area has been designated an SSSI because it has one of the largest colonies of great crested newts in England, with 400 to 500 adults during the breeding season.

    800 m · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Bugby Chapel

    Bugby Chapel is an 18th-century former chapel in the centre of Epsom, a suburban town in Surrey, England. Known by this name in reference to its Calvinistic founder William Bugby, it was also known as East Street Chapel and later, as it passed into the ownership of different religious groups, as Salem Unitarian Chapel, Salem Baptist Chapel and the Epsom and District Synagogue.

    400 m · grade II listed church in Epsom and Ewell, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Parish Church of St Martin

    St Martin of Tours church, Epsom is a Grade II* listed building, number 1028592, in Church Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 4PX. The flint tower dates from about 1450. The rest of the church was rebuilt in 1824 to designs by Mr Hatchard of Pimlico.

    500 m · church in Epsom and Ewell, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Epsom Playhouse

    Epsom Playhouse is the main theatre in Epsom and Ewell, Surrey, England.

    300 m · theatre in Epsom and Ewell, Surrey · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Epsom and Ewell

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 20 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 21 km · London Luton (LTN), 61 km
Stations
Epsom Downs railway station, 2.1 km · Ashtead railway station, 3.4 km · Ewell East railway station, 2.1 km · Banstead railway station, 3.6 km · Ewell West railway station, 2 km
  • Luton, Luton → Epsom and Ewell
    61 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · £8–11
  • London, Essex → Epsom and Ewell
    22 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · £2.5–3.5
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Epsom and Ewell
    170 km · quickest by road, 3h 14m · £20–27
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Epsom and Ewell

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 Epsom and Ewell. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextRoad/rail links to Oxford (with organised day trips to Blenheim Palace or Henley on Thames) and Salisbury (with organised day trips to the Stonehenge museum) are good.

From Wikivoyage: Surrey, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    102 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    307 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    417 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    571 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    607 km

If you know how people move in Epsom and Ewell – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Epsom and Ewell

Epsom and Ewell is 22 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Epsomtown in Surrey, England, United Kingdom400 m
  • Ewelltown in Surrey, UK2.2 km
  • Ashteadvillage in Mole Valley, Surrey, United Kingdom3.4 km
  • Malden Rushettarea in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, London, England, UK3.9 km
  • Hortonvillage in Surrey, England, UK2.6 km
  • Stoneleighsuburb of southwest London, England; officially in the borough of Epsom and Ewell, Surrey3.6 km