Surrey

Properties and events in Surrey

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All Saints' Church, Banstead

All Saints Church, High Street, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 2NN
In person
Pre-booking not required

Charming Grade II* medieval church restored in 1861 by G. E. Street. Displays, stained-glass, monuments, historic books, plus illustrated talks on some particular aspects. Children's activities available. Churchyard walking tour in the afternoon.

Ash Museum

Cemetery Chapel, Ash Cemetery, Ash Church Road, Ash, Surrey, GU12 6LX
In person
Pre-booking not required

Ash Museum is small and friendly, housed in a former chapel which is Grade II listed and has some beautiful stained glass windows.

Ashtead Rye Meadows Wetlands

1 Fairholme Crescent, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2HN
In person
Pre-booking not required

Rye Meadows is a special wetland site in Ashtead, which is the result of a 15 year programme to enhance the nature conservation value of the Rye Brook and its floodplain and to encourage and protect wildlife.

AudaTours Guildford Audio Tour: Cloth, Keys and Waterways

St Mary's Church Guildford with Guildford Methodist Church, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4SS
Online & In person
Book on day

A self-guided audio tour of Guildford, exploring the wool trade, cathedral keepers, locksmiths and the workers along the Wey.

Bagshot Chapel

Bagshot Cemetery, Chapel Lane, Bagshot, Surrey, GU19 5BP
In person
Pre-booking not required

This unusual chapel building has huge historical significance for the residents of Bagshot and is an important part of Bagshot Cemetery.

Buckinghill Farm Tour

Buckinghill Farm, Beare Green Road, Beare Green, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 4PY
In person
Pre-booking required

Tour of listed medieval hall house, dated 1415, with late 17th Century and later additions, located alongside a private section of the ancient Roman road, Stane Street.

Charlwood Providence Chapel

Chapel Road, Charlwood, Horley, Surrey, RH6 0DA
In person
Pre-booking not required

A very unusual, recently restored building containing an interesting and historical exhibition.

Christian Science Church, Dorking

1 Moores Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2BG
In person
Pre-booking not required

Beautiful community church completely rebuilt and finished in 2025.

Church of St Martha-on-the-Hill

Church of St Martha-on-the-Hill, Halfpenny Lane, Guildford, Surrey, GU4 8PZ
In person
Pre-booking not required

This Grade II listed hill top church, heavily restored in the 1850s by renowned local architecy Henry Woodyer is the parish church for the village of Chilworth. It has far reaching views over the Surrey countryside and beyond to the South Downs.

Cobham Mill Open Days

Cobham Mill, Mill Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3AL
In person
Pre-booking not required

Picturesque working water Mill set in delightful surroundings on the River Mole, with views over the weirs and farmland, and home to a variety of birds and wildlife. Celebrating 40 years since the mill was saved by Cobham Mill Preservation Trust.

College of St. Barnabas

College of St. Barnabas, Blackberry Lane, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6NJ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Guided tours, woodland walk, talks, traction engine rides, craft stalls, local history stand, refreshments.

Dining With History

Pippbrook House, Reigate Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1SH
In person
Pre-booking required

Join Jessica Thurtell to uncover the history of our dining habits through the ages.

Dorking 2075 - Design your Future Town

Mole Valley District Council, Dorking Library, 8 St. Martins Walk, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1UT
In person
Pre-booking not required

Family Activity at Dorking Library. Everyone welcome - no need to book. Children must be accompanied.

Dorking Historic Pub guided walk

Dorking Museum, Unit 1, 62 West Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1BS
In person
Pre-booking required

Join a Museum guide for a tour of Dorking's historic drinking establishments: pubs, ins and drinking dens. And finish up with a beer in one of the town's remaining pubs.

Everyday Histories - working lives in Dorking in the 18th and 19th centuries

Dorking Museum, Unit 1, 62 West Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1BS
In person
Pre-booking required

Join a Museum guide for this walk in the heart of Dorking exploring the town's history as a working town. Spot the evidence of Dorking's historic industries and trades in the fabric of the town.

Everyday Histories guided walk through Dorking

Dorking Museum, Unit 1, 62 West Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1BS
In person
Pre-booking required

What do everyday names tell you about the history of Dorking? Join a Museum guide to explore the names we take for granted in the town centre and learn their origins and what they tell us about the history of the town.

Exhibition tour

Haslemere Educational Museum, High Street, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2LA
In person
Pre-booking required

Tour of our 100 years on the High Street Exhibition by Jo Buckrell, from our Collections team. The exhibition marks 100 years at 78 High Street.

Explore Royal Holloway, University of London

Royal Holloway University of London, Egham Hill, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX
In person
Pre-booking not required

Royal Holloway, University of London, welcomes you to explore our spectacular Grade I listed Founder's Building, Picture Gallery, Chapel and extensive grounds.

Gatton Park Heritage Tours

Gatton Park, Royal Alexandra and Albert School, Rocky Lane, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 0TD
In person
Pre-booking required

Enjoy a guided tour of Gatton Park's 'Capability' Brown-designed landscape and Edwardian gardens, including the Japanese garden and rock garden. View our latest project - the restoration of the "Town Hall" - a Grade II* listed monument.

Godalming Masonic Hall

Ockford Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1RQ
In person
Pre-booking not required

The Hall including the Temple will be open. Our talks will reflect this year's theme, with local Freemasons on hand to answer questions about it and other Masonic topics. Part of the Godalming Community for almost 140 Years