Ockham Village Green

Wood, Forest in Surrey Guildford

England

Ockham Village Green

The Wey near Byfleet A quiet stretch of the River Wey at Park Barn Farm, south of the former Byfleet Mill.
The Wey near Byfleet Credit: Colin Smith

Ockham Village Green, located in the county of Surrey, England, is a picturesque area known for its scenic woodlands and lush forests. Nestled within the tranquil countryside, this green space is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and locals seeking a peaceful retreat.

Covering an extensive area, Ockham Village Green is characterized by its dense and diverse woodland, comprising a variety of tree species such as oak, beech, and birch. The dense canopy provides a rich habitat for wildlife, including various bird species, small mammals, and insects.

The green's well-maintained paths and trails offer visitors the opportunity to explore the natural beauty at their own pace. Hikers and walkers can enjoy leisurely strolls through the forest, taking in the sights and sounds of nature. The green also features designated picnic areas, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy a meal amidst the serene surroundings.

Ockham Village Green is not only a haven for nature lovers but also holds historical significance. It is believed to have been a gathering place for local villagers for centuries, providing a space for community events and celebrations. Today, this tradition is continued, with occasional events and fairs organized on the green, bringing the community together.

Overall, Ockham Village Green offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its verdant woodlands, diverse wildlife, and historical charm make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to connect with nature and immerse themselves in the beauty of Surrey's countryside.

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Ockham Village Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.311808/-0.46050476 or Grid Reference TQ0758. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Wey near Byfleet A quiet stretch of the River Wey at Park Barn Farm, south of the former Byfleet Mill.
The Wey near Byfleet
A quiet stretch of the River Wey at Park Barn Farm, south of the former Byfleet Mill.
Approaching Park Barn Farm Narrow footpath with a good clay surface for walkers. The farm is hidden on the right behind a high fence. Beyond, the path goes along the bank of the River Wey for a short stretch.
Approaching Park Barn Farm
Narrow footpath with a good clay surface for walkers. The farm is hidden on the right behind a high fence. Beyond, the path goes along the bank of the River Wey for a short stretch.
The glasshouse at RHS Wisley The main glasshouse and pathways at the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) Wisley gardens, Surrey. There is a large pool in front of the glasshouse.
The glasshouse at RHS Wisley
The main glasshouse and pathways at the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) Wisley gardens, Surrey. There is a large pool in front of the glasshouse.
Ockham Road North, Ripley
Ockham Road North, Ripley
Chittenden Cottages, Wisley
Chittenden Cottages, Wisley
Ockham Mill
Ockham Mill
Tree and garden on Mill Lane, Ockham
Tree and garden on Mill Lane, Ockham
House on Ockham Road North, Church End
House on Ockham Road North, Church End
House on Ockham Road North, Church End
House on Ockham Road North, Church End
Guileshill Lane at the junction of Ockham Road North
Guileshill Lane at the junction of Ockham Road North
Ockham Road North, Ripley
Ockham Road North, Ripley
Road to All Saint's Church, Ockham
Road to All Saint's Church, Ockham
Guileshill Lane, Church End
Guileshill Lane, Church End
House on Wisley Lane
House on Wisley Lane
Tozer Seeds greenhouses, Ripley
Tozer Seeds greenhouses, Ripley
Electricity transformer at Tozer Seeds
Electricity transformer at Tozer Seeds
Field by Mill Lane, Ripley
Field by Mill Lane, Ripley
Mill Lane, Ripley
Mill Lane, Ripley
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Ockham Village Green is located at Grid Ref: TQ0758 (Lat: 51.311808, Lng: -0.46050476)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Guildford

Police Authority: Surrey

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.311808,-0.46050476
Barrier: horse_stile
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 51.3099551/-0.4651811
Elm Court
Building: yes
Source: npe
Lat/Long: 51.3102936/-0.4598905
Bus Stop
Wisley Gardens
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Naptan Landmark: Wisley Gardens / A3
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Naptan Street: Portsmouth Road A3
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan_import
Website: https://nextbuses.mobi/WebView/BusStopSearch/BusStopSearchResults/surapjtj?currentPage=0
Wheelchair: no
Wheelchair Description: NOT Step-free to opposite stop via footbridge with steps. No obvious safe step-free route to Gardens.
Lat/Long: 51.3118479/-0.4669028
Bus Stop
Wisley Gardens
Naptan AtcoCode: 40004407217B
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan CommonName: Wisley Gardens
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan Landmark: Wisley Gardens / A3
Naptan NaptanCode: surapjtm
Naptan Street: Portsmouth Road A3
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Toilets Wheelchair: no
Website: https://nextbuses.mobi/WebView/BusStopSearch/BusStopSearchResults/surapjtm?currentPage=0
Wheelchair: no
Wheelchair Description: No step-free access to opposite stop or RHS Wisley, Footbridge across A3 has sloped steps.
Lat/Long: 51.3112429/-0.4671632
Barrier: swing_gate
Lat/Long: 51.3119059/-0.4670681
Barrier: bollard
Lat/Long: 51.3113902/-0.4599395
Hiking: yes
Information: guidepost
Source: GPS
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.3101526/-0.4606131
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 51.3098206/-0.4598433
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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