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Photo of Hampton Court Palace, a Grade I registered house & garden in London, England.

Hampton Court PalacePhoto Ollie Craig / Pexels

Places to explore near Ashtead StationAshtead

41 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 2 are national icons.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the Surrey Hills, a National Landscape in Surrey, south east England.Highlight

Surrey Hills

National Landscape near Coldharbour

Wooded ridges and heathy commons an hour from London, with gentle hills and paths made for an easy day out

3.4 km SW

Photo of St Mary's Church, Stoke d'Abernon, a church in Surrey, south east England.Highlight

St Mary's Church, Stoke d'Abernon

Church near Stoke d'Abernon

Ancient Mole-side church holding what is often called England's oldest monumental brass, to Sir John d'Abernon of 1277.

5.1 km W

Photo of Box Hill Country Park, a country park near Mickleham, Surrey, south east England.Iconic

Box Hill Country Park

Country park near Mickleham

Sweeping chalk viewpoint over the Weald.

6 km S

Photo of Claremont Landscape Garden, a garden near Esher, Surrey, south east England.Highlight

Claremont Landscape Garden

Garden near Esher

Early English landscape garden with a grass amphitheatre, lake and island pavilion, worked on by Vanbrugh, Bridgeman, Kent and Brown.

6.6 km NW

Photo along the North Downs Way, a 153-mile National Trail running from Farnham to Dover, south east England.Highlight

North Downs Way

National Trail

Pilgrim country: orchards, vineyards and chalk downs between Farnham and the white cliffs of Dover.

7.3 km S · Kent & Surrey

Photo of Denbies Wine Estate, a vineyard near Dorking, Surrey, south east England.Highlight

Denbies Wine Estate

Vineyard near Dorking

One of England's largest single-estate vineyards, its vines sweeping over the chalk slopes just outside Dorking.

8 km S

Photo of Polesden Lacey, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Mickleham, Surrey, south east England.Highlight

Polesden Lacey

House & garden near Mickleham

Edwardian villa with sweeping Downs views.

8.2 km SW

Photo along the Thames Path, a 185-mile National Trail running from Kemble to London, England.Highlight

Thames Path

National Trail

The river from its Cotswold trickle to the Thames Barrier — the gentlest long walk in Britain.

8.3 km N · spans 7 counties

Photo of the River Thames, a 135-mile river navigation running from Cricklade to Teddington, England.Highlight

River Thames

River navigation

The non-tidal Thames — 45 locks of managed river between Cricklade's meadows and the tideway at Teddington.

8.3 km N · spans 7 counties

Photo of Painshill, a garden near Cobham, Surrey, south east England.Highlight

Painshill

Garden near Cobham

Restored 18th-century landscape garden of follies, a crystal grotto and a serpentine lake set out by Charles Hamilton.

8.6 km W

Photo: Colley Hill, a viewpoint near Reigate, Surrey, south east England.Highlight

Colley Hill

Viewpoint near Reigate

North Downs escarpment above Reigate with a domed Edwardian drinking fountain and a long view south from the chalk grassland.

9.2 km SE

Photo of Hampton Court Palace, a Grade I registered house & garden in London, England.Iconic

Hampton Court Palace

House & garden near Hampton Court

Henry VIII's Thames-side palace, with Wren's baroque wing and the maze.

9.5 km N

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Photo of Horton Country Park, a country park near Mickleham, Surrey, south east England.

Horton Country Park

Country park near Mickleham

A country park in Surrey.

2.5 km N

Photo of Bookham Commons, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Mickleham, Surrey, south east England.

Bookham Commons

SSSI near Mickleham

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in Surrey.

4.8 km W

Photo along the London LOOP, a 150-mile long-distance path running from Erith to Purfleet, England.

London LOOP

Long-distance path

The 'M25 for walkers' — an orbital path through outer London's woods, commons and river valleys from Erith to Purfleet.

5.3 km NE · spans 5 counties

Photo of Hatch Furlong Ewell, a nature reserve near Mickleham, Surrey, south east England.

Hatch Furlong Ewell

Nature reserve near Mickleham

A National Trust place in Surrey.

5.5 km NE

Mickleham

Village

Downland village in the Mole gap below Box Hill, with a Norman church and old coaching inns on the Dorking road.

5.6 km S · Surrey

Photo of The Running Horses, a pub near Mickleham, Surrey, south east England.

The Running Horses

Pub near Mickleham

Old coaching inn facing Mickleham church in the Mole gap, a dining pub at the foot of Box Hill.

5.7 km S

Photo of Headley Heath, a country estate near Mickleham, Surrey, south east England.

Headley Heath

Country estate near Mickleham

A National Trust place in Surrey.

6.1 km S

Photo of The Homewood, a house & garden near Ripley, Surrey, south east England.

The Homewood

House & garden near Ripley

A National Trust place in Surrey.

6.6 km NW

Photo of Cedar House, a house & garden near Ripley, Surrey, south east England.

Cedar House

House & garden near Ripley

A National Trust place in Surrey.

6.9 km W

Everything else within 10 km (20) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.