Catteshall Rough

Wood, Forest in Surrey Waverley

England

Catteshall Rough

Bridge Street Mews: late October 2021
Bridge Street Mews: late October 2021 Credit: Basher Eyre

Catteshall Rough is a woodland located in Surrey, England. Covering an area of approximately 30 hectares, it is situated near the town of Godalming, just south of the A3100 road. The rough is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, ash, birch, and beech, which create a dense and lush forest environment.

The woodland is known for its rich biodiversity, providing a habitat for a variety of wildlife species. It is home to numerous birds such as woodpeckers, buzzards, and owls, which can often be heard and seen flying between the trees. The forest floor is also teeming with small mammals like squirrels, rabbits, and foxes, as well as a variety of insects and reptiles.

Catteshall Rough offers a peaceful and serene setting for nature enthusiasts and walkers. The dense canopy of trees provides shade and shelter, making it a pleasant place to explore even on hot summer days. Several well-maintained footpaths run through the woodland, offering visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

In addition to its recreational value, the woods are also of historical significance. Catteshall Rough is believed to have been part of an ancient woodland that has existed for hundreds of years. This historical connection adds to the charm and allure of the area, attracting both locals and tourists alike.

Overall, Catteshall Rough is a picturesque woodland in Surrey, offering a haven for nature lovers and a glimpse into the region's natural and historical heritage.

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Bridge Street Mews: late October 2021
Bridge Street Mews: late October 2021
Bridge Street: late October 2021 Godalming  is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles  SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt.
Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain.
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Bridge Street: late October 2021
Godalming is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt. Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Looking from Waitrose across a roundabout into The Woolsack Godalming  is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles  SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt.
Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain.
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Looking from Waitrose across a roundabout into The Woolsack
Godalming is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt. Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Panto's back! Spotted in Godalming High Street: not a great fan myself, but no panto no plays or concerts...
Panto's back!
Spotted in Godalming High Street: not a great fan myself, but no panto no plays or concerts...
Godalming Library: late October 2021 Free public libraries date back over 150 years. The Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 requires local authorities in England and Wales to “provide a comprehensive and efficient library service”. There are about 3,500 library branches in England, Scotland and Wales employing about 13,000 people.
Godalming Library: late October 2021
Free public libraries date back over 150 years. The Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 requires local authorities in England and Wales to “provide a comprehensive and efficient library service”. There are about 3,500 library branches in England, Scotland and Wales employing about 13,000 people.
Approaching a roundabout from Bridge Street The A259 is a busy route along the south coast of England. It runs 120 miles from Havant in Hampshire to Folkestone in Kent, via West and East Sussex.
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Approaching a roundabout from Bridge Street
The A259 is a busy route along the south coast of England. It runs 120 miles from Havant in Hampshire to Folkestone in Kent, via West and East Sussex. LinkExternal link
A club I can belong to! Taken at the junction of The Burys and Bridge Street: unlike Groucho Marx <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://quotefancy.com/quote/2260816/Groucho-Marx-I-wouldn-t-want-to-belong-to-a-club-that-would-have-me-as-a-member" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://quotefancy.com/quote/2260816/Groucho-Marx-I-wouldn-t-want-to-belong-to-a-club-that-would-have-me-as-a-member">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> I actively seek places I may fit in at!
A club I can belong to!
Taken at the junction of The Burys and Bridge Street: unlike Groucho Marx LinkExternal link I actively seek places I may fit in at!
Parked cars in The Burys Godalming  is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles  SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt.
Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain.
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Parked cars in The Burys
Godalming is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt. Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Path between Godalming Library and the former Guildford Congregational Church See an article about it here <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godalming_Congregational_Church" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godalming_Congregational_Church">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Path between Godalming Library and the former Guildford Congregational Church
See an article about it here LinkExternal link
Wharf Street: late October 2021 Godalming  is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles  SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt.
Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain.
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Wharf Street: late October 2021
Godalming is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt. Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Looking north-east in Bridge Street Godalming  is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles  SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt.
Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain.
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Looking north-east in Bridge Street
Godalming is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt. Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Citizen's Advice Bureau, Bridge Street A Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) is one of a network of independent charities throughout the UK that give free, confidential information and advice to help people with their money, legal, consumer and other problems.
The twin aims of the Citizens Advice service are:

    To provide the advice people need for the problems they face.
    To improve the policies and principles that affect people's lives.

Trained advisers help write letters, make phone calls, negotiate with creditors and represent clients at tribunals and courts
Citizen's Advice Bureau, Bridge Street
A Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) is one of a network of independent charities throughout the UK that give free, confidential information and advice to help people with their money, legal, consumer and other problems. The twin aims of the Citizens Advice service are: To provide the advice people need for the problems they face. To improve the policies and principles that affect people's lives. Trained advisers help write letters, make phone calls, negotiate with creditors and represent clients at tribunals and courts
Waverley Borough Council: public entrance Godalming  is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles  SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt.
Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain.
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Waverley Borough Council: public entrance
Godalming is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt. Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Looking from Bridge Street towards the A3100 The A3100 is the original alignment of the A3, before the Guildford and Godalming bypass was built in the 1930s.It runs right through the centre of these two towns. The road runs 10 miles from Guildford to Milford.
Looking from Bridge Street towards the A3100
The A3100 is the original alignment of the A3, before the Guildford and Godalming bypass was built in the 1930s.It runs right through the centre of these two towns. The road runs 10 miles from Guildford to Milford.
This one is dedicated to my class Officially Willow Class, but when they get emotional also known as the "Weeping Willows" This WW is between Godalming Library and The Cotswold Company
This one is dedicated to my class
Officially Willow Class, but when they get emotional also known as the "Weeping Willows" This WW is between Godalming Library and The Cotswold Company
Old Boundary Marker on Busbridge Lane, Godalming Estate Boundary Marker on the east side of Busbridge Lane under vegetation on the south side of the drive of No 123 Wychwood. Godalming parish. Inscribed B for Busbridge Hall on its north face and P.N.G. for Percy North Graham on its front face. Percy North Graham and his family occupied Busbridge Hall from 1906 to 1921. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.andrewsgen.com/photo/godalming/busbridge_hall02.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.andrewsgen.com/photo/godalming/busbridge_hall02.htm">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.

Milestone Society National ID: SY_GOD03em
Old Boundary Marker on Busbridge Lane, Godalming
Estate Boundary Marker on the east side of Busbridge Lane under vegetation on the south side of the drive of No 123 Wychwood. Godalming parish. Inscribed B for Busbridge Hall on its north face and P.N.G. for Percy North Graham on its front face. Percy North Graham and his family occupied Busbridge Hall from 1906 to 1921. See LinkExternal link. Milestone Society National ID: SY_GOD03em
Looking from Flambard Way into Upper Queen Street Godalming  is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles  SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt.
Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain.
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godalming" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godalming">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Looking from Flambard Way into Upper Queen Street
Godalming is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre, 4 miles SSW of Guildford. It is located on the banks of the River Wey in a hilly, heavily wooded part of the London commuter belt and Green Belt. Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal and good transport links. In recent years it has been ranked the UK's third most desirable property hotspot, voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live and judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A rainbow crossing in Flambard Way In 1934 transport minister Leslie Hore-Belisha introduced the iconic zebra crossing with its eponymous beacons. With the advent of faster and faster roads came the Panda with its triangular black and white pattern. Next came one for cyclists and pedestrians because "two can" cross and then the  PEdestrian LIght CONtrolled Crossing. Believe it or not there is also one for horses- the pegasus. One for cows hurrying to be milked, the Moove, was abandoned at the prototype stage...
A rainbow crossing in Flambard Way
In 1934 transport minister Leslie Hore-Belisha introduced the iconic zebra crossing with its eponymous beacons. With the advent of faster and faster roads came the Panda with its triangular black and white pattern. Next came one for cyclists and pedestrians because "two can" cross and then the PEdestrian LIght CONtrolled Crossing. Believe it or not there is also one for horses- the pegasus. One for cows hurrying to be milked, the Moove, was abandoned at the prototype stage...
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Catteshall Rough is located at Grid Ref: SU9943 (Lat: 51.182406, Lng: -0.58298864)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Waverley

Police Authority: Surrey

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