chilworth

chilworth

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All Year Round

⏳ Recommended Stay

3 Days

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Bradstone Manor
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Bradstone Manor

quiet testament to heritage subtle elegance of design lush greenery surroundings tranquil brooks landscape

Nestled within the serene grounds of Chilworth, Bradstone Manor stands as a quiet testament to Surrey's rich architectural heritage. This historic manor house offers a glimpse into the region's past, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil

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2h

Children's Pleasure Park
★ 7
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Children's Pleasure Park

colorful rides vintage amusement equipment lush gardens games and green spaces

A beloved local haven, Children's Pleasure Park offers a colorful array of rides, games, and green spaces perfect for family outings. The park's vintage amusement equipment and lush gardens create a nostalgic atmosphere that appeals to all

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2h

Chilworth Gunpowder Mills
★ 7
TOP 3

Chilworth Gunpowder Mills

17th century ruins water channels mill ponds interpretive panels

Hidden along the tranquil banks of the Tillingbourne River, the Chilworth Gunpowder Mills are a fascinating relic of Britain's industrial past. Established in the 17th century, these mills once produced gunpowder for the British Army and we

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2h

Chilworth Gunpowder Works
★ 7
TOP 4

Chilworth Gunpowder Works

17th century mills network of magazines canals harnessing water power atmospheric ruins trail moss-covered walls

Chilworth Gunpowder Works is a sprawling Scheduled Ancient Monument nestled in a wooded valley along the River Tillingbourne, once one of Britain's most important gunpowder factories. Established in the 17th century, the site features a net

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2h

Cordite Works
★ 7
TOP 5

Cordite Works

Sawtooth-roofed brick buildings Original machinery bases Ventilation shafts Smokeless propellant production site

The Cordite Works at Chilworth is a fascinating remnant of modern munitions manufacturing, built in the late 19th century to produce the smokeless propellant cordite. The long, low brick buildings with distinctive sawtooth roofs were design

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2h

Cordite Works Brick Press House
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Cordite Works Brick Press House

Robust brick construction Reinforced floors for pressure Echoes of wartime engineering

The Cordite Works Brick Press House is a specialized building within the Chilworth complex, where hydraulic presses shaped cordite into uniform sticks for artillery shells. Its robust brick construction and reinforced floors were designed t

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2h

Great Tangley Manor House
★ 7
TOP 7

Great Tangley Manor House

Timber-framed walls Steep gables and chimneys Intricate wood carvings Leaded glass windows Ancient yew hedges

Great Tangley Manor House is a stunning example of Tudor architecture, with its timber-framed walls, steep gables, and ornate chimneys set amid lush Surrey countryside. Dating back to the 15th century, this historic manor has been meticulou

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2h

Incorporating Mills
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Incorporating Mills

Thick brick and stone walls Heavy explosion-proof roofs Serene riverside setting Gunpowder production ruins

The Incorporating Mills are a key part of the Chilworth Gunpowder Mills complex, where the dangerous process of combining saltpeter, sulfur, and charcoal took place. These sturdy brick and stone buildings, with their distinctive thick walls

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2h

Old Rectory
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Old Rectory

Sturdy stone walls Classic tiled roof Cultural exhibitions Historical religious grounds

The Old Rectory is a historic building that once served as the residence for the local parish priest. Its architecture reflects the traditional styles of the region, with sturdy stone walls and a classic tiled roof. Now often used for cultu

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2h

Silent Pool
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Silent Pool

Historic natural landmark Picturesque lake and surrounding woodland Legends and folklore

Silent Pool is a historic natural landmark in the village of Merrow, England. Its picturesque lake and surrounding woodland attract visitors from far and wide. The pool is steeped in local legends and folklore, adding to its mystique.

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2h

St Martha's Hill
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St Martha's Hill

Breathtaking landscape views Site of Special Scientific Interest Sunset hues of gold and crimson Ideal spot for romantic picnic Diverse wildlife haven

Perched atop a rolling hill in the English countryside, St Martha's Hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This natural peak, designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, is a haven for walkers and nature enthu

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2h

Steam Incorporating Mills
★ 7
TOP 12

Steam Incorporating Mills

Brick mill buildings Heavy rollers and presses Iron fittings and ruins Steam-powered machinery

The Steam Incorporating Mills at Chilworth represent a pivotal evolution in gunpowder production, where steam power replaced traditional water-driven machinery in the 19th century. These brick buildings housed heavy rollers and presses that

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2h

50 Years of Peace
★ 6
TOP 13

50 Years of Peace

A serene landmark reflecting Surrey's tranquil history Ideal spot for contemplation and photography Witness to post-war community resilience

Nestled in the picturesque village of Fetcham, this historic site quietly chronicles five decades of peace and stability in the heart of Surrey. Walking through its grounds offers a profound sense of calm, blending rich local heritage with

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Suggested Duration

1h

The Spike Museum
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The Spike Museum

Vivid showcase of Surrey's rural heritage Unique architectural structures and art installations Serene gardens and outdoor exhibition spaces

Nestled within the picturesque Surrey countryside, The Spike Museum is a hidden gem where historical narrative meets contemporary art in perfect harmony. Visitors can delve into the rich cultural tapestry of West Clandon while enjoying a tr

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Suggested Duration

2h

Workings (dis)
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Workings (dis)

Unique industrial archaeological landscape Serene rural historical atmosphere Hidden corner of Surrey

Nestled in the quiet corners of Merrow, Surrey, the 'Workings (dis)' site stands as a mysterious testament to the region's industrial past. Its rugged textures and overgrown remnants create a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere, offering a prof

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1h

Rother House
★ 5
TOP 16

Rother House

Historic building showcasing local Eastleigh history Well-preserved period furnishings and exhibits Unique architecture worth exploring

Rother House is a historic building in Eastleigh, UK, known for its architectural significance and local history. Visitors can glimpse the past through period furnishings and exhibits on display. The house offers a free admission experience

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Suggested Duration

2h

Lower Common
★ 4
TOP 17

Lower Common

Historic public common land Peaceful walking paths in nature Local community gathering space

Lower Common is a historic public green space in Eastleigh, once used for grazing livestock and community gatherings. Today it retains its natural character, offering peaceful walks and a connection to rural heritage. It remains a cherished

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Suggested Duration

1h

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