Places to explore near Farncombe StationFarncombe

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

0.8 km N

Village on the old Guildford–Farnham road, home to the Watts Gallery, its Arts and Crafts chapel and a rare Norman two-storey church.

2.7 km NW · Surrey

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

2.8 km N · Kent & Surrey

Norman church with a rare two-storey sanctuary and what is thought to be England's oldest surviving carved wooden screen.

2.9 km NW

Circular Arts and Crafts mortuary chapel at Compton, its terracotta interior designed by Mary Watts and built by villagers.

3 km NW

Wooded knoll south of Guildford topped by a 1930s stone tower folly, a short climb to a view over the Wey valley.

3.7 km E

Hillside arboretum of rare trees and shrubs dropping to two lakes, planted for autumn colour and spring bluebells.

4.4 km S

The restored Wey Navigation wharf in Guildford, home to a surviving Wey barge and the National Trust's story of the river's working past.

5.4 km N

A 50 m lido of 1933 in Stoke Park, Guildford, built partly by unemployed men in the Depression and now open all year.

6.1 km NE

Surrey Hills village pub with rooms and its own llamas, listed among Britain's best pubs.

6.1 km S

Rebuilt Norman hilltop church on the North Downs Way and Pilgrims' Way, a landmark viewpoint above the Tillingbourne.

6.1 km NE

Popular chalk-down viewpoint on the North Downs east of Guildford, with grassland and beech hangers over the Tillingbourne valley.

7.8 km NE

Clear spring-fed pool below the North Downs at Albury, its still green water wrapped in legend and box woodland.

9.1 km E

Little-altered late-13th-century church set apart from its village, prized for its original carved pews and a nearby holy well.

9.1 km S

Surrey Hills village on the Tillingbourne, its ford and timbered cottages so picture-book they stand in for storybook England on film.

9.8 km E · Surrey

Surrey's seventeenth-century navigation, in the National Trust's care, from the Thames at Weybridge up to Godalming.

0.8 km SE · Surrey

Wey-side wool town with a pillared Pepperpot market hall, timber-framed frontages and the tall lead spire of its Saxon-founded church.

1.4 km S · Surrey

Godalming's parish church, Saxon in origin and crowned by a tall lead-covered spire above the Wey.

1.4 km SW

Low 16th-century inn on Compton common, known for its rose garden and long-established restaurant.

2 km NW

A National Trust place in Surrey.

2.6 km NE

A National Trust place in Surrey.

3.1 km SW

A National Trust place in Surrey.

3.6 km NE