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Banstead Downs

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Banstead Downs is one of 58 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Surrey. Banstead Station is under a kilometre away. For more of the same, Chipstead Downs and Farthing Downs and Happy Valley are close by.

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

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National Landscape near Coldharbour

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

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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.

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Viewpoint near Reigate

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

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Photo of Coombe Conduit, a landmark near Norbiton, London, England.

Coombe Conduit

Landmark near Norbiton

Pair of Tudor conduit houses in Coombe, Kingston, joined underground, which sent spring water beneath the Thames to Hampton Court.

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

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

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

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River navigation

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

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