Surrey
Surrey is the county in the South East of England immediately southwest of London. Surrey is the smallest Home County, is cited as being the wealthiest county per square kilometre in all of Great Britain and is the most wooded county in England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Guildford and Woking.
Guildford
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Guildford is a large town in Surrey in the South East of England. It has retained much of its historical charm. A short walk up the cobbled high street shows many buildings which are hundreds of years old.
Woking
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Woking is the other large town in Surrey apart from Guildford. It is home to Henry VIII's Royal Palace.
Godalming
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Godalming is an ancient English market town sitting on the River Wey, in Surrey, England. Godalming has existed since Saxon times. It was a wool manufacturing and trading center in medieval times, later followed by a substantial pioneering phase in tanning, leatherworking and related industries.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Epsom and Dorking.
Epsom
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Epsom is a residential town of about 31,500 people in Surrey, 15 miles south west of London, just outside the metropolitan boundary of Greater London. Its racecourse is home to the Epsom Derby, a two-day festival of horse racing dating back to 1780.
Dorking
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Dorking is a small market town in central Surrey, surrounded by the Surrey Hills. The town is surrounded on three sides by the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is close to Box Hill and Leith Hill.
Weybridge
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Weybridge is a town in Surrey. It is quite close to London and has good rail and road links to London and to the coast. The only place in the area of tourist interest is the former site of the Brooklands car racing track, which has several museums and attractions.
Farnham
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Farnham is an ancient medieval town in Surrey, full of interesting historical sites and beautiful Georgian buildings.
Reigate
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Reigate is a town in Surrey, England, around 19 miles south of central London. The settlement is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Cherchefelle, and first appears with its modern name in the 1190s.
Camberley
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Camberley is a town in Surrey. Camberley is an up-and-coming and expanding town, which is known for being close to the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst.
Chertsey
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Chertsey is a town in Surrey. Chertsey was founded in 666 AD which means it is one of the oldest towns in England.
Haslemere
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Haslemere is a town in Surrey. Haslemere marks the western end of the Greensand Way footpath which extends for 110 miles to Hamstreet in Kent via the high Greensand Ridge, and is one end of the short Serpent Trail which connects to the Sussex Border Path.
Redhill
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Redhill is a town in the county of Surrey, England. Whilst the town is a hub in commercial terms, with a shopping centre and several offices of large companies, a large proportion of the working population commute to Greater London and other parts of Surrey.
Leatherhead
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Leatherhead is a town in the Mole Valley district of Surrey, England, about 17 mi south of Central London. The settlement grew up beside a ford on the River Mole, from which its name is thought to derive.
Cobham
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Cobham is a village of 9,700 people in Surrey on the River Mole. It includes a commercial High Street area with a remaining 18th-century English landscape park.
Thames Ditton
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Thames Ditton is a large suburban village on the River Thames, in the Elmbridge borough of Surrey, England. Apart from a large inhabited island in the river, it lies on the southern bank, centred 12.2 miles south-west of Charing Cross in central London.
Surrey
- Type: Region with 1,180,000 residents
- Description: county of England
- Also known as: “Ceremonial County Surrey” and “Surrey, England”
- Neighbors: Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Hampshire, Kent, and West Sussex
- Categories: ceremonial county of England, non-metropolitan county, administrative county, and county council area
- Location: South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Surrey” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Surrey”
- Arabic: “سري”
- Armenian: “Սըրրի”
- Asturian: “Surrey”
- Azerbaijani: “Surrey”
- Balinese: “Surrey”
- Bashkir: “Суррей”
- Basque: “Surrey”
- Belarusian: “Сарэй”
- Belarusian: “Сурэй”
- Bengali: “সারে”
- Breton: “Surrey”
- Bulgarian: “Съри”
- Catalan: “Surrey”
- Cebuano: “Surrey”
- Central Kurdish: “ساری”
- Chinese: “Surrey”
- Chinese: “舒梨郡”
- Chinese: “萨里郡”
- Chinese: “薩里”
- Chinese: “薩里郡”
- Cornish: “Surrey”
- Croatian: “Surrey (grofovija)”
- Croatian: “Surrey”
- Czech: “Surrey”
- Danish: “Surrey”
- Dutch: “Surrey”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ساررى”
- Esperanto: “Surrey”
- Estonian: “Surrey”
- Finnish: “Surrey”
- French: “Surrey”
- Galician: “Surrey”
- Georgian: “სარის საგრაფო”
- Georgian: “სურეი”
- German: “Grafschaft Surrey”
- German: “Surrey”
- Greek: “Σάρεϊ”
- Greek: “Σάρρεϋ”
- Gujarati: “સરે”
- Hakka Chinese: “Surrey”
- Hebrew: “סארי”
- Hindi: “सरी”
- Hungarian: “Surrey”
- Icelandic: “Surrey”
- Ido: “Surrey”
- Indonesian: “Surrey”
- Interlingua: “Surrey”
- Irish: “Surrey”
- Italian: “Surrey”
- Japanese: “サリー”
- Kannada: “ಸರ್ರೆ”
- Kazakh: “Суррей”
- Korean: “서리주”
- Kurdish: “Surrey”
- Ladin: “Surrey”
- Latin: “Surria”
- Latvian: “Sari”
- Lithuanian: “Saris”
- Lithuanian: “Surėjus”
- Luxembourgish: “Grofschaft Surrey”
- Macedonian: “Сари”
- Malay: “Surrey”
- Manx: “Surrey”
- Marathi: “सरे”
- Mazanderani: “ساری (بیریتانیا)”
- Mazanderani: “ساری”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Surrey”
- Northern Frisian: “Surrey”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Surrey”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Surrey”
- Norwegian: “Surrey”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Comtat de Surrey”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sūþriġe”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sūþrīge”
- Ossetian: “Суррей”
- Persian: “ساری”
- Polish: “Surrey”
- Portuguese: “Surrey”
- Romanian: “Surrey”
- Russian: “Суррей”
- Scots: “Surrey”
- Serbian: “Сари”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Surrey”
- Sicilian: “Surrey”
- Slovak: “Surrey”
- Slovenian: “Surrey”
- South Azerbaijani: “ساری”
- South Azerbaijani: “سوری، بریتیش کولومبیا”
- Spanish: “Surrey”
- Swedish: “Surrey”
- Swiss German: “Surrey”
- Tagalog: “Surrey”
- Tajik: “Суррей”
- Tamil: “சர்ரே”
- Telugu: “సర్రే”
- Thai: “เซอร์รีย์”
- Tosk Albanian: “Surrey”
- Turkish: “Surrey”
- Turkish: “Törensel Surrey Kontluğu”
- Ukrainian: “Суррей”
- Urdu: “سری”
- Urdu: “سرے”
- Venetian: “Surrey”
- Vietnamese: “Surrey”
- Volapük: “Surrey”
- Waray (Philippines): “Surrey”
- Welsh: “Surrey”
- Western Frisian: “Surrey”
- Western Panjabi: “سرے”
- Wu Chinese: “萨里郡”
- Yiddish: “סארי”
- Yoruba: “Surrey”
- Yue Chinese: “舒梨郡”
- Yue Chinese: “薩里郡”
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