North Holmwood
North Holmwood is a residential area on the outskirts of Dorking, in Surrey, England.
North Holmwood is a residential area on the outskirts of Dorking, in Surrey, England. The village is accessible from the A24, the village's historic heart is the road Spook Hill. The 2011 census for the broader area Holmwoods shows a population of 6,417 and that North Holmwood forms part of the Dorking Built-up Area.
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Worth seeing in and around North Holmwood
8 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.
- 01Dorking
Dorking is a market town in Surrey in South East England about 21 mi south-west of London. It is in Mole Valley District and the council headquarters are to the east of the centre.
2.3 km · historic market town in Surrey, England · Wikipedia - 02Betchworth Castle
Betchworth Castle is a ruined medieval fortified manor house in the north of the semi-rural parish of Brockham, Surrey, England. It is built on a sandstone spur overlooking the western bank of the River Mole.
3.3 km · castle in Brockham, Mole Valley, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Dorking Cockerel
The Dorking Cockerel is a sculpture on Deepdene roundabout in Dorking, Surrey, England. It depicts a male Dorking chicken, which were historically an important part of the town's economy.
2.6 km · public sculpture in Dorking, Surrey, England · Wikipedia - 04St Joseph's Church, Dorking
St Joseph's Church is a Roman Catholic Church in Dorking, Surrey. It was founded in 1872 with help from the Duke of Norfolk.
1.8 km · church in Surrey, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05St Martin's Church, Dorking
St Martin's Church is an Anglican parish church in Dorking, Surrey. It is a Grade II* listed building and surviving parts of the structure date back to the Middle Ages.
2.4 km · church in Mole Valley, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Deepdene Terrace
Deepdene Terrace is a 4-hectare nature reserve south-east of Dorking in Surrey. It is owned by Mole Valley District Council and managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust.
1.8 km · park · Wikipedia - 07Milton Court
Milton Court, at the far west of the town of Dorking, is a 17th-century country house in Surrey. The court was expanded and substantially rebuilt by the Victorian architect William Burges and is a Grade II* listed building.
3 km · 16th-century country house near Dorking, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Milton Heath and The Nower
Milton Heath and The Nower is a 16-hectare nature reserve west of Dorking in Surrey. It is owned by Mole Valley District Council.
2.2 km · park · Wikipedia
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Getting to North Holmwood
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 12 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 30 km · London Luton (LTN), 74 km
- Stations
- Dorking railway station, 3.2 km · Dorking Deepdene railway station, 3 km · Dorking West railway station, 2.9 km · Holmwood railway station, 3.5 km
- Luton, Luton → North Holmwood75 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £9–12
- London, Essex → North Holmwood36 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £4–5
- Bristol → North Holmwood160 km · quickest by road, 2h 59m · £18–24
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No local-transport research exists yet for North Holmwood
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 North Holmwood. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to North Holmwood
North Holmwood is 36 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Westcottvillage in the Mole Valley district of Surrey, United Kingdom3 km
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