London Road Plantation

Wood, Forest in Surrey Epsom and Ewell

England

London Road Plantation

Old Milestone, now on Old Schools Lane, at the entrance to Chichester Court The milestone was located on A240, Old Kingston Road, near Hogsmill Bridge/ Tolworth Court Bridge, and is now on Old Schools Lane, at the entrance to Chichester Court, on the South side of the road on the mown lawn behind the hedge. Parish of Ewell (Epsom and Ewell district). Carved stone post, Surrey limestone pillar design, erected by the Epsom, Ewell, Tooting etc turnpike trust in the 18th century.

Inscription reads:- 2 / MILES / FROM / EWELL

Milestone Society National ID: SY_EWKG02 — Old Milestone, now on Old Schools Lane, at the entrance to Chichester Court Credit: Janet Dowding

London Road Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Surrey, England. Situated along the London Road, it covers an expansive area of lush greenery and diverse plant life. The plantation is known for its dense forest and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

The woodland is characterized by a variety of tree species, including oak, birch, beech, and pine. These trees create a serene and tranquil environment, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. The dense canopy formed by the trees provides shade and shelter to numerous wildlife species, making it a haven for birds, squirrels, and other small mammals.

London Road Plantation offers several walking trails that wind through the forest, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore its beauty. These trails are well-maintained and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal spot for nature walks and picnics.

In addition to its natural beauty, the plantation also holds historical significance. It is believed that the woodland has existed for centuries and has witnessed various historical events. The remnants of old structures and pathways can still be found, adding to the charm and intrigue of the place.

Overall, London Road Plantation in Surrey is a captivating woodland that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical significance. With its diverse plant life, abundant wildlife, and well-maintained trails, it provides a delightful experience for nature lovers and anyone seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of Surrey.

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London Road Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.362248/-0.23670048 or Grid Reference TQ2264. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old Milestone, now on Old Schools Lane, at the entrance to Chichester Court The milestone was located on A240, Old Kingston Road, near Hogsmill Bridge/ Tolworth Court Bridge, and is now on Old Schools Lane, at the entrance to Chichester Court, on the South side of the road on the mown lawn behind the hedge. Parish of Ewell (Epsom and Ewell district). Carved stone post, Surrey limestone pillar design, erected by the Epsom, Ewell, Tooting etc turnpike trust in the 18th century.

Inscription reads:- 2 / MILES / FROM / EWELL

Milestone Society National ID: SY_EWKG02

Old Milestone, now on Old Schools Lane, at the entrance to Chichester Court

The milestone was located on A240, Old Kingston Road, near Hogsmill Bridge/ Tolworth Court Bridge, and is now on Old Schools Lane, at the entrance to Chichester Court, on the South side of the road on the mown lawn behind the hedge. Parish of Ewell (Epsom and Ewell district). Carved stone post, Surrey limestone pillar design, erected by the Epsom, Ewell, Tooting etc turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- 2 / MILES / FROM / EWELL Milestone Society National ID: SY_EWKG02

Window cleaning Windows being cleaned at the Hall.

Window cleaning

Windows being cleaned at the Hall.

Tribute Memorial A memorial to the staff of Nonsuch who lost their lives in the Great War.

Tribute Memorial

A memorial to the staff of Nonsuch who lost their lives in the Great War.

Remains of glasshouses Only the walls remain of the glass house at Nonsuch Hall.

Remains of glasshouses

Only the walls remain of the glass house at Nonsuch Hall.

Evening at Nonsuch Early evening photo at Nonsuch Hall.

Evening at Nonsuch

Early evening photo at Nonsuch Hall.

Evening Exercise A jogger using the paths at Nonsuch Park.

Evening Exercise

A jogger using the paths at Nonsuch Park.

Nonsuch Mansion The rear of the Mansion from the car park, with renovation work taking place.

Nonsuch Mansion

The rear of the Mansion from the car park, with renovation work taking place.

Formal Garden One of the many attractive borders, although late in the season still colourful.

Formal Garden

One of the many attractive borders, although late in the season still colourful.

The Pinetum One of the paths through the Pinetum with a recently felled tree.

The Pinetum

One of the paths through the Pinetum with a recently felled tree.

The Rosewalk Very attractive arched walkway with scented roses.

The Rosewalk

Very attractive arched walkway with scented roses.

Formal pond Lily pond and Magpie.

Formal pond

Lily pond and Magpie.

Formal borders Well maintained borders with box and lavender plants.

Formal borders

Well maintained borders with box and lavender plants.

Watch House, Ewell Lock up and fire engine shelter dating back to 1770.

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Watch House, Ewell

Lock up and fire engine shelter dating back to 1770. Link

Bourne Hall Lake

Bourne Hall Lake

Service station on London Road, Sutton Petrol 182.9p
Diesel 194.9p.

Service station on London Road, Sutton

Petrol 182.9p Diesel 194.9p.

Aldi supermarket on London Road, Sutton

Aldi supermarket on London Road, Sutton

Roadworks on London Road (A24), Sutton

Roadworks on London Road (A24), Sutton

The Cricket Lounge, Sutton Authentic Indian Dining &amp; Cocktail Bar on London Road.

The Cricket Lounge, Sutton

Authentic Indian Dining & Cocktail Bar on London Road.

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London Road Plantation is located at Grid Ref: TQ2264 (Lat: 51.362248, Lng: -0.23670048)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Epsom and Ewell

Police Authority: Surrey

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///picked.rushed.liver. Near Cheam, London

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.362248,-0.23670048

Post Box

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:00, Sa 10:30

Postal Code: KT17

Ref: KT17 45

Lat/Long: 51.3594849/-0.2414103

Crossing

Button Operated: yes

Crossing: traffic_signals

Crossing Island: yes

Source: photo

Tactile Paving: yes

Traffic Signals Sound: no

Lat/Long: 51.3653377/-0.234026

Bus Stop

Briarwood Road

Bench: yes

Bus: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 40004406059A

Naptan Bearing: NE

Naptan CommonName: Briarwood Road Turn

Naptan Indicator: Just after

Naptan Landmark: Briarwood Road

Naptan NaptanCode: surajpmw

Naptan Street: London Road

Naptan Verified: no

Public Transport: platform

Shelter: yes

Source: naptan_import

Tactile Paving: no

Lat/Long: 51.359805/-0.2397619

Bus Stop

Briarwood Road

Bench: no

Bus: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 40004406059B

Naptan Bearing: SW

Naptan CommonName: Briarwood Road Turn

Naptan Indicator: Just Before

Naptan Landmark: Briarwood Road

Naptan NaptanCode: surajpta

Naptan Street: London Road

Naptan Verified: no

Public Transport: platform

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import

Tactile Paving: no

Lat/Long: 51.3594746/-0.2399021

Bus Stop

Nonsuch Park

Bench: no

Bus: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 40004406060A

Naptan Bearing: NE

Naptan CommonName: Nonsuch Park

Naptan Indicator: Nr

Naptan Landmark: Nonsuch Park

Naptan NaptanCode: surajptd

Naptan Street: London Road

Naptan Verified: no

Public Transport: platform

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import

Tactile Paving: no

Lat/Long: 51.3625577/-0.2368103

Bus Stop

Nonsuch Park

Bench: no

Bus: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 40004406060B

Naptan Bearing: SW

Naptan CommonName: Nonsuch Park

Naptan Indicator: adj

Naptan Landmark: Nonsuch Park

Naptan NaptanCode: surajptg

Naptan Street: London Road

Naptan Verified: no

Public Transport: platform

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import

Tactile Paving: no

Lat/Long: 51.3620638/-0.2371199

Bus Stop

Sparrow Farm Road

Bench: no

Bus: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 40004406145A

Naptan Bearing: NE

Naptan CommonName: Sparrow Farm Road

Naptan Indicator: Nr

Naptan Landmark: Sparrow Farm Road

Naptan NaptanCode: suramapj

Naptan Street: London Road

Naptan Verified: no

Public Transport: platform

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import

Tactile Paving: no

Wheelchair: yes

Lat/Long: 51.3646673/-0.2348024

Bus Stop

Sparrow Farm Road

Bench: yes

Bus: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 40004406146A

Naptan Bearing: SW

Naptan CommonName: Sparrow Farm Road

Naptan Indicator: Opp

Naptan Landmark: Sparrow Farm Road

Naptan NaptanCode: suramapm

Naptan Street: London Road

Naptan Verified: no

Public Transport: platform

Shelter: yes

Source: naptan_import

Tactile Paving: no

Wheelchair: yes

Lat/Long: 51.3647947/-0.2344707

Bus Stop

The Glade

Bench: no

Bus: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 40004406910A

Naptan Bearing: SE

Naptan BusStopType: CUS

Naptan CommonName: The Glade

Naptan Indicator: SE-bound

Naptan Landmark: The Glade

Naptan NaptanCode: suramgdg

Naptan Street: The Glade

Naptan Verified: no

Public Transport: platform

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import

Tactile Paving: no

Lat/Long: 51.3607507/-0.2416128

Bus Stop

The Glade

Bench: no

Bus: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 40004406910B

Naptan Bearing: NW

Naptan BusStopType: CUS

Naptan CommonName: The Glade

Naptan Indicator: NW-bound

Naptan Landmark: Bradstock Road

Naptan NaptanCode: suramgdj

Naptan Street: The Glade

Naptan Verified: no

Public Transport: platform

Shelter: no

Source: naptan_import

Tactile Paving: no

Lat/Long: 51.3614373/-0.243023

Traffic Signals

Lat/Long: 51.3654632/-0.233906

Barrier: stile

Lat/Long: 51.3578143/-0.2379056

Bench

Addr Street: Fir Walk

Backrest: no

Lat/Long: 51.3595122/-0.2310092

Bench

Backrest: no

Lat/Long: 51.3610162/-0.231383

Waste Basket

Waste: dog_excrement

Lat/Long: 51.3613796/-0.2312759

Bench

Backrest: no

Lat/Long: 51.362222/-0.2315328

Post Box

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00

Operator: Royal Mail

Post Box Type: pillar

Ref: KT17 46D

Royal Cypher: GR

Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102273

Lat/Long: 51.3633967/-0.2398565

Power: substation

Ref: 123101

Substation: minor_distribution

Lat/Long: 51.36308/-0.2394452

Power: substation

Substation: minor_distribution

Lat/Long: 51.3656967/-0.2347316

Ref GB Tflcid: RWG133894

Traffic Calming: hump

Lat/Long: 51.3661168/-0.2353843

The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

House Copse Sussex

Long Alders Surrey

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