Haste Hill

Hill, Mountain in Surrey Waverley

England

Haste Hill

Pond beside Green Lane Beyond the pond lies the county border and the edge of the South Downs National Park.
Pond beside Green Lane Credit: Chris Thomas-Atkin

Haste Hill is a picturesque hill located in Surrey, England. Situated in the southern part of the county, it forms part of the North Downs, a range of chalk hills that stretches across Kent and Surrey. The hill stands at an elevation of approximately 168 meters (551 feet) above sea level, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Covered in lush greenery, Haste Hill is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The hill is known for its diverse flora and fauna, with a variety of plant species, including wildflowers and ancient woodland, adorning its slopes. The surrounding area is also home to several species of birds, making it a haven for birdwatchers.

Haste Hill is a fantastic spot for leisurely walks and hikes, with numerous trails crisscrossing the area. Visitors can explore the hill's scenic pathways, taking in the panoramic vistas and enjoying the tranquility of the countryside. The hill is also a favorite spot for picnics, offering ample space for families and friends to gather and relax amidst the natural beauty.

The hill is easily accessible by car, with parking available nearby, and there are also public transport options for those without private transportation. Additionally, Haste Hill is located close to several charming villages and towns, providing opportunities for visitors to explore the local culture and heritage.

Overall, Haste Hill in Surrey is a captivating natural gem, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life and providing a multitude of recreational activities for nature enthusiasts.

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Haste Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.080874/-0.70498668 or Grid Reference SU9032. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pond beside Green Lane Beyond the pond lies the county border and the edge of the South Downs National Park.
Pond beside Green Lane
Beyond the pond lies the county border and the edge of the South Downs National Park.
Valewood Farmhouse The farmhouse is a Grade II* (star) listed building. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1354733" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1354733">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>
Valewood Farmhouse
The farmhouse is a Grade II* (star) listed building. See LinkExternal link
Gated Track On the Sussex Border Path in Chase Wood heading for Blackdown.
Gated Track
On the Sussex Border Path in Chase Wood heading for Blackdown.
Walking the planks The public footpath crosses a wet area near Lake House on a boardwalk.
Walking the planks
The public footpath crosses a wet area near Lake House on a boardwalk.
Old Boundary Marker on Museum Hill, Haslemere Manor Boundary Marker in the rockery at the entrance to Museum Court, on the east side of Museum Hill. Haslemere parish. Inscribed 2 on the front and B H on the top. In 1814 the boundaries of the Old Manor of Haslemere were perambulated by the Leet Jury and surveyed by J. Perry. 31 Marker stones were set up, each one foot square and 3 ft 6 ins tall, marked B.H. on the top and numbered on outer face. 9 of these remain.

Milestone Society National ID: SY_HAS02em
Old Boundary Marker on Museum Hill, Haslemere
Manor Boundary Marker in the rockery at the entrance to Museum Court, on the east side of Museum Hill. Haslemere parish. Inscribed 2 on the front and B H on the top. In 1814 the boundaries of the Old Manor of Haslemere were perambulated by the Leet Jury and surveyed by J. Perry. 31 Marker stones were set up, each one foot square and 3 ft 6 ins tall, marked B.H. on the top and numbered on outer face. 9 of these remain. Milestone Society National ID: SY_HAS02em
Pond near the Pen-y-Bos Track The curious Welsh-sounding name "Pen-y-Bos" apparently comes from the Brythonic language spoken by the ancient Britons, which was obviously related to Welsh. (cf Pen-y-ghent in Yorkshire)
Pond near the Pen-y-Bos Track
The curious Welsh-sounding name "Pen-y-Bos" apparently comes from the Brythonic language spoken by the ancient Britons, which was obviously related to Welsh. (cf Pen-y-ghent in Yorkshire)
View SW from the Pen-y-Bos Track Something was burning down in the valley - hence the smoke. The curious Welsh-sounding name "Pen-y-Bos" apparently comes from the Brythonic language spoken by the ancient Britons, which was obviously related to Welsh. (cf Pen-y-ghent in Yorkshire)
View SW from the Pen-y-Bos Track
Something was burning down in the valley - hence the smoke. The curious Welsh-sounding name "Pen-y-Bos" apparently comes from the Brythonic language spoken by the ancient Britons, which was obviously related to Welsh. (cf Pen-y-ghent in Yorkshire)
New build in Haslemere (II) Church Meadows
New build in Haslemere (II)
Church Meadows
Road closure in Church Lane
Road closure in Church Lane
New bike facility in West Street Car Park Overheard by me today. Car driver pulls into this part of the car park. "I always park there." So I say, "I think it's all part of the council's drive to be eco-friendly"
New bike facility in West Street Car Park
Overheard by me today. Car driver pulls into this part of the car park. "I always park there." So I say, "I think it's all part of the council's drive to be eco-friendly"
No mow May, June (and July) My neighbour in Parsons Green, a keen gardener, says all the seeds have blown into her garden and created "weeds"- which as we know means a plant we don't want on our patch!
No mow May, June (and July)
My neighbour in Parsons Green, a keen gardener, says all the seeds have blown into her garden and created "weeds"- which as we know means a plant we don't want on our patch!
Haslemere Educational Museum: jubilee flags
Haslemere Educational Museum: jubilee flags
Haslemere Educational Museum: garden
Haslemere Educational Museum: garden
Haslemere Educational Museum: rear It was originally built for the first Vicar of Haslemere
Haslemere Educational Museum: rear
It was originally built for the first Vicar of Haslemere
Haslemere Educational Museum: stained glass window
Haslemere Educational Museum: stained glass window
Haslemere Educational Museum: The Haslemere Panel It was presented to the  museum by the Haslemere Branch of The Embroiderers' Guild on 3 December 1987
Haslemere Educational Museum: The Haslemere Panel
It was presented to the museum by the Haslemere Branch of The Embroiderers' Guild on 3 December 1987
Haslemere Educational Museum: plaque I also found this about Ponsonby
Haslemere Educational Museum: plaque
I also found this about Ponsonby
Haslemere Educational Museum: toll board This one stood at Chiddingfold
Haslemere Educational Museum: toll board
This one stood at Chiddingfold
Show me another place!

Haste Hill is located at Grid Ref: SU9032 (Lat: 51.080874, Lng: -0.70498668)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Waverley

Police Authority: Surrey

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