Fox Corner

Settlement in Surrey Woking

England

Fox Corner

Holly Lane, south from Worplesdon
Holly Lane, south from Worplesdon Credit: Robin Webster

Fox Corner is a small hamlet located in the county of Surrey, England. Situated in the southeastern part of the country, it falls within the administrative district of Guildford. The hamlet is nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, making it an idyllic rural retreat.

Despite its size, Fox Corner is well-connected to nearby towns and cities. The village of Godalming lies just a short distance to the west, offering a range of amenities and services to residents. The bustling town of Guildford is also within easy reach, providing further shopping, entertainment, and employment opportunities.

The area around Fox Corner is renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational activities. The nearby Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers stunning landscapes, with numerous walking and cycling trails for outdoor enthusiasts to explore. The hamlet is also close to the River Wey, providing opportunities for boating and fishing.

Housing in Fox Corner predominantly consists of traditional cottages and country homes, giving the area a charming and quintessentially English feel. The community is tight-knit and friendly, with a strong sense of community spirit. Local amenities include a small village hall and a pub, providing a focal point for social gatherings and events.

In summary, Fox Corner offers a tranquil and scenic setting for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle. With its convenient location and close proximity to larger towns, it strikes a perfect balance between rural seclusion and access to urban amenities.

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Fox Corner Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.277068/-0.6250687 or Grid Reference SU9654. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Holly Lane, south from Worplesdon
Holly Lane, south from Worplesdon
Looking autumnal, but then they would These conker trees at Worplesden do look the part, but my mother tells me horse chestnuts are always the first to turn...
Looking autumnal, but then they would
These conker trees at Worplesden do look the part, but my mother tells me horse chestnuts are always the first to turn...
Goose Rye Road, Worplesdon Goose Rye Road passes through a thickly wooded area on its approach to Worplesdon village. In the 19th century this was common heathland used for grazing animals.
Goose Rye Road, Worplesdon
Goose Rye Road passes through a thickly wooded area on its approach to Worplesdon village. In the 19th century this was common heathland used for grazing animals.
Path towards Jordan Hill This footpath heads intriguingly into this stretch of woodland that forms the northern part of the Whitmoor Common Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Path towards Jordan Hill
This footpath heads intriguingly into this stretch of woodland that forms the northern part of the Whitmoor Common Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Whitmoor Common Woodland, part of Whitmoor Common Site of Special Scientific Interest, seen from the track south of Goose Rye Road and Gosling Cottage.
Whitmoor Common
Woodland, part of Whitmoor Common Site of Special Scientific Interest, seen from the track south of Goose Rye Road and Gosling Cottage.
Whitmoor Common Whitmoor Common is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest covering 166 hectares (410 acres). It includes heathland and woodland; a network of paths makes it easily accessible to the public. Although the practice has long been discontinued, at one time bracken on the common was cut down in the autumn to provide winter bedding for farm animals.
Whitmoor Common
Whitmoor Common is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest covering 166 hectares (410 acres). It includes heathland and woodland; a network of paths makes it easily accessible to the public. Although the practice has long been discontinued, at one time bracken on the common was cut down in the autumn to provide winter bedding for farm animals.
Aldershot Road at Frog Grove Lane – 1972 The bus is preserved Aldershot & District Dennis Lancet no.178, probably on its way to a bus rally.

This is one of a series of views featuring buses in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=137652761" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=137652761">Link</a>
Aldershot Road at Frog Grove Lane – 1972
The bus is preserved Aldershot & District Dennis Lancet no.178, probably on its way to a bus rally. This is one of a series of views featuring buses in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Link
Recent Housing, Halifax Close A new residential street off Aldershot Road.
Recent Housing, Halifax Close
A new residential street off Aldershot Road.
Silvester Crash Repair Centre With its old street lights, dormer windows, coach house doors and clock tower this is quite an unusual building. More like something on a country estate.
Silvester Crash Repair Centre
With its old street lights, dormer windows, coach house doors and clock tower this is quite an unusual building. More like something on a country estate.
The roundabout, Fairlands Avenue
The roundabout, Fairlands Avenue
Perry Hill Antiques A retail outlet for distressed goods on the A320 in the Perry Hill area of Worplesdon.
Perry Hill Antiques
A retail outlet for distressed goods on the A320 in the Perry Hill area of Worplesdon.
Walkway beside the A322, Worplesdon The walkway from the Memorial Hall to the green in the Perry Hill area of Worplesdon.
Walkway beside the A322, Worplesdon
The walkway from the Memorial Hall to the green in the Perry Hill area of Worplesdon.
Thatchers Lane, Worplesdon The residential cul-de-sac in the Perry Hill area of Worplesdon.
Thatchers Lane, Worplesdon
The residential cul-de-sac in the Perry Hill area of Worplesdon.
Upper Stanford Road A small residential enclave based around a cul-de-sac off the Ash Road near Pirbright.
Upper Stanford Road
A small residential enclave based around a cul-de-sac off the Ash Road near Pirbright.
View from Upper Stanford Road Looking east from Upper Stanford Road across the fields towards Bullswater Common. The building on the left is a garage block on Upper Stanford Road.
View from Upper Stanford Road
Looking east from Upper Stanford Road across the fields towards Bullswater Common. The building on the left is a garage block on Upper Stanford Road.
Ash Road, Pirbright Looking east along the Ash Road from the junction with Upper Stanford Road.
Ash Road, Pirbright
Looking east along the Ash Road from the junction with Upper Stanford Road.
Footbridge near Newbridge Common The footbridge over a drain running into the Stanford Brook on the footpath from Ash Road to the Aldershot Road.
Footbridge near Newbridge Common
The footbridge over a drain running into the Stanford Brook on the footpath from Ash Road to the Aldershot Road.
Dank woodland, Newbridge Common Wet woodland south of the Aldershot Road with a drain that empties into the Stanford Brook.
Dank woodland, Newbridge Common
Wet woodland south of the Aldershot Road with a drain that empties into the Stanford Brook.
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Fox Corner is located at Grid Ref: SU9654 (Lat: 51.277068, Lng: -0.6250687)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Woking

Police Authority: Surrey

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