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Squirrels' Hill

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Squirrels' Hill

Farncombe - Milestone Sited on Meadrow which once was on the main road between London and Portsmouth. The stone carries an OS bench mark and also the road distances to Portsmouth 38, Hyde Park Corner 31, Godalming 1 and to Guildford 4 miles.
Farncombe - Milestone Credit: Colin Smith

Squirrels' Hill is a prominent geographical feature located in Surrey, England. Despite its name, Squirrels' Hill is not a hill in the traditional sense but rather a small peak, often referred to as a mountain due to its impressive height. Rising approximately 350 meters above sea level, it offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Situated in the picturesque Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Squirrels' Hill is covered in dense woodland, predominantly oak and beech trees, providing a habitat for a diverse range of wildlife, including the native red squirrels that inspired its name.

The hill is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, attracting hikers, nature lovers, and photographers alike. Its well-maintained footpaths and trails cater to all levels of fitness and offer a variety of routes to explore the area. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through the enchanting woodland, taking in the sights and sounds of nature, or challenge themselves with more strenuous hikes to the summit for breathtaking vistas.

Squirrels' Hill is also of historical significance, with evidence suggesting human habitation in the area stretching back thousands of years. Archaeological finds, including ancient burial mounds and artifacts, have been discovered nearby, adding to the hill's allure for those fascinated by the past.

With its natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and cultural heritage, Squirrels' Hill continues to captivate locals and visitors, making it a cherished gem in the Surrey countryside.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.180485/-0.59373505 or Grid Reference SU9843. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farncombe - Milestone Sited on Meadrow which once was on the main road between London and Portsmouth. The stone carries an OS bench mark and also the road distances to Portsmouth 38, Hyde Park Corner 31, Godalming 1 and to Guildford 4 miles.
Farncombe - Milestone
Sited on Meadrow which once was on the main road between London and Portsmouth. The stone carries an OS bench mark and also the road distances to Portsmouth 38, Hyde Park Corner 31, Godalming 1 and to Guildford 4 miles.
Farncombe - Majestic Wines Retail outlet for wines, beers and spirits to the north of Godalming's Town Bridge. The building has been a pub under various names in the past - the Wey Inn and the Godalming Arms. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.majestic.co.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.majestic.co.uk">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>
Farncombe - Majestic Wines
Retail outlet for wines, beers and spirits to the north of Godalming's Town Bridge. The building has been a pub under various names in the past - the Wey Inn and the Godalming Arms. LinkExternal link
Godalming - Bridge Street The town centre retains many historic timber-framed buildings, most of which are now commercial premises. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.godalming-tc.gov.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.godalming-tc.gov.uk">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>
Godalming - Bridge Street
The town centre retains many historic timber-framed buildings, most of which are now commercial premises. LinkExternal link
Godalming - High Street The historic High Street is now by-passed for most traffic so it is a pleasant environment for today's shoppers. Many historic buildings remain in commercial use e.g. Whitley's. a family-owned jewellers shop which has a projecting clock. Note the former coaching yard. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.whitleys-jewellers.com" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.whitleys-jewellers.com">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>
Godalming - High Street
The historic High Street is now by-passed for most traffic so it is a pleasant environment for today's shoppers. Many historic buildings remain in commercial use e.g. Whitley's. a family-owned jewellers shop which has a projecting clock. Note the former coaching yard. LinkExternal link
Godalming - High Street The historic High Street retains a good mix of timber-framed (e.g. NatWest Bank) and red brick buildings, mostly in commercial use. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.godalming-tc.gov.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.godalming-tc.gov.uk">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>
Godalming - High Street
The historic High Street retains a good mix of timber-framed (e.g. NatWest Bank) and red brick buildings, mostly in commercial use. LinkExternal link
Godalming - Pepperpot The former Market Hall at the junction of High and Church Streets dates from 1814 and the arcaded area at street level is still used for selling fruit and vegetables. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.godalming-tc.gov.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.godalming-tc.gov.uk">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>
Godalming - Pepperpot
The former Market Hall at the junction of High and Church Streets dates from 1814 and the arcaded area at street level is still used for selling fruit and vegetables. LinkExternal link
Godalming - Fox & Finch Historic pub on Mill Lane, near The Pepperpot, in central Godalming. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.foxandfinchgodalming.com" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.foxandfinchgodalming.com">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>
Godalming - Fox & Finch
Historic pub on Mill Lane, near The Pepperpot, in central Godalming. LinkExternal link
Godalming - Pepperpot The former Market Hall at the corner of Church and High Streets dates from 1814 and the arcaded area at street level is still used for selling fruit and vegetables. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.godalming-tc.gov.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.godalming-tc.gov.uk">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>
Godalming - Pepperpot
The former Market Hall at the corner of Church and High Streets dates from 1814 and the arcaded area at street level is still used for selling fruit and vegetables. LinkExternal link
Godalming - Church Street Historic timber-framed building now with shops at street level. Note the former coaching entrance at Deanery Yard. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.godalming-tc.gov.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.godalming-tc.gov.uk">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>
Godalming - Church Street
Historic timber-framed building now with shops at street level. Note the former coaching entrance at Deanery Yard. LinkExternal link
Godalming - Church Street Many historic timber-framed buildings line this shopping street which connects the High Street with the parish church. Note the appropriate name, "Wattle & Daub" on the projecting sign. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.godalming-tc.gov.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.godalming-tc.gov.uk">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>
Godalming - Church Street
Many historic timber-framed buildings line this shopping street which connects the High Street with the parish church. Note the appropriate name, "Wattle & Daub" on the projecting sign. LinkExternal link
Godalming - Church Street This historic town centre street connects the High Street with Godalming's parish church. It is lined by many old timber-framed buildings many of which have shops at street level e.g. this antiques shop. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.godalming-tc.gov.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.godalming-tc.gov.uk">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>
Godalming - Church Street
This historic town centre street connects the High Street with Godalming's parish church. It is lined by many old timber-framed buildings many of which have shops at street level e.g. this antiques shop. LinkExternal link
Godalming - Star Inn This olde worlde pub on Church Street dates back to 1832 but the building goes back further, to the 1600s. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.starinngodalming.co.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.starinngodalming.co.uk">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>
Godalming - Star Inn
This olde worlde pub on Church Street dates back to 1832 but the building goes back further, to the 1600s. LinkExternal link
Godalming - Tudor Lodge Historic timber-framed, jettied, black and white building at the west end of the High Street. Shops occupy the street level while the upper floors are residential. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.godalming-tc.gov.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.godalming-tc.gov.uk">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>
Godalming - Tudor Lodge
Historic timber-framed, jettied, black and white building at the west end of the High Street. Shops occupy the street level while the upper floors are residential. LinkExternal link
Godalming - Fruit and Vegetables Stall Fresh produce is still sold beneath the historic (1814) Market Hall, aka "The Pepperpot". <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.godalming-tc.gov.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.godalming-tc.gov.uk">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>
Godalming - Fruit and Vegetables Stall
Fresh produce is still sold beneath the historic (1814) Market Hall, aka "The Pepperpot". LinkExternal link
Godalming - High Street The historic main street is now open only to one way traffic e.g. this 46 bus on its way from Guildford to Farnham as it passes the Georgian frontage of the Kings Arms and Royal Hotel. <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.godalming-tc.gov.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.godalming-tc.gov.uk">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>
Godalming - High Street
The historic main street is now open only to one way traffic e.g. this 46 bus on its way from Guildford to Farnham as it passes the Georgian frontage of the Kings Arms and Royal Hotel. LinkExternal link
Old Milestone, was on the A3100 (was A3), Ockford Road The milestone was located on the narrow strip of tarmac between road and stone wall, on the East side of the road, opposite no. 108. Parish of Godalming (Waverley district). Carved stone post, Guildford facets design, erected by the Kingston & Sheetbridge, 1st District trust in the 18th century. Inscription was unreadable. The milestone was destroyed by a lorry sometime before 2005. The image was taken before 2001. Milestone Society National ID: SY_LP32
Old Milestone, was on the A3100 (was A3), Ockford Road
The milestone was located on the narrow strip of tarmac between road and stone wall, on the East side of the road, opposite no. 108. Parish of Godalming (Waverley district). Carved stone post, Guildford facets design, erected by the Kingston & Sheetbridge, 1st District trust in the 18th century. Inscription was unreadable. The milestone was destroyed by a lorry sometime before 2005. The image was taken before 2001. Milestone Society National ID: SY_LP32
Looking from Mill Lane towards Mill Pool House 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 Mill Lane towards Mill Pool House
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
Houses in Mill Lane 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>
Houses in Mill Lane
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
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Squirrels' Hill is located at Grid Ref: SU9843 (Lat: 51.180485, Lng: -0.59373505)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Waverley

Police Authority: Surrey

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