Haslemere
The town of Haslemere and the villages of Shottermill and Grayswood are in south-west Surrey, England, around 38 miles (62 km) south-west of London.
Together with the settlements of Hindhead and Beacon Hill, they comprise the civil parish of Haslemere in the Borough of Waverley. The tripoint between the counties of Surrey, Hampshire and West Sussex is at the west end of Shottermill.
Getting to Haslemere
- 01Haslemere
On the Portsmouth Direct line from Woking to Portsmouth.
Worth seeing
Haslemere's main attraction is the Haslemere Education Museum, a large natural history museum founded by surgeon Sir Jonathon Hutchinson so he could display his specimens.
- 01Haslemere Education Museum
78 High St, GU27 2LA,.
- 02St Bartholomew's Church
Built a chapel of ease for Chiddingfold, and probably dates from as early as the 16th century.
- 03Ramster Gardens
Petworth Road, Chiddingfold, GU8 4SN (4 miles west of Haslemere), office@ramsterhall.com.
Things to do
- 01Haselmere Hall
The town's theatre, cinema, and concert venue.
- 02Swan Barn Farm
Black Down Estate, Collards Lane, GU27 2HU, blackdown@nationaltrust.org.uk.
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