Bushy Hill

Settlement in Surrey Guildford

England

Bushy Hill

Bus stops on Epsom Road The A246 main road to Guildford centre.
Bus stops on Epsom Road Credit: James Emmans

Bushy Hill is a small village located in the county of Surrey, England. Situated approximately 30 miles southwest of London, it lies within the borough of Reigate and Banstead. The village is nestled in a picturesque rural setting, surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, offering a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere.

One of the notable features of Bushy Hill is its abundance of beautiful natural landscapes. The area is known for its extensive woodland, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The nearby Reigate Hill and Gatton Park provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

Despite its rural setting, Bushy Hill benefits from its proximity to the town of Reigate, which is only a short distance away. This means residents have access to a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. The village itself has a close-knit community, with a local pub and a village hall serving as social hubs for residents.

Transport links in Bushy Hill are relatively good, with regular bus services connecting the village to nearby towns and railway stations. The M25 motorway is also easily accessible, providing convenient connections to London and other parts of the country.

Overall, Bushy Hill offers a tranquil and picturesque setting, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle, while still having access to nearby urban amenities.

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Bushy Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.248951/-0.53772957 or Grid Reference TQ0250. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bus stops on Epsom Road The A246 main road to Guildford centre.
Bus stops on Epsom Road
The A246 main road to Guildford centre.
Maori Road New houses in a residential street.
Maori Road
New houses in a residential street.
Log Seat and Blossom, Merrow Downs A large park like area of grassy open space where countryside begins again beyond the southern edge of town.
Log Seat and Blossom, Merrow Downs
A large park like area of grassy open space where countryside begins again beyond the southern edge of town.
Site of the Prison Camp Almost nothing now remains of the WW2 camp on this open space which once housed over 800 prisoners. After the war the buildings were used as emergency housing up until the mid 1950s and then the site was cleared.
The notice board tells you all about it.
Site of the Prison Camp
Almost nothing now remains of the WW2 camp on this open space which once housed over 800 prisoners. After the war the buildings were used as emergency housing up until the mid 1950s and then the site was cleared. The notice board tells you all about it.
Paths onto Merrow Downs A tract of grassy hillside access land on the edge of Guildford.
Paths onto Merrow Downs
A tract of grassy hillside access land on the edge of Guildford.
Footpath to Warren Farm An old cast iron signpost points along a path to Warren Farm and on up to Pewley Down.
Footpath to Warren Farm
An old cast iron signpost points along a path to Warren Farm and on up to Pewley Down.
Austen Road, Guildford A residential street with smart Victorian villas in an assortment of designs.
Austen Road, Guildford
A residential street with smart Victorian villas in an assortment of designs.
Golfers and a Dog on Merrow Downs Near the Club House at Guildford Golf Club.
Golfers and a Dog on Merrow Downs
Near the Club House at Guildford Golf Club.
Guildford Golf Club Looking along the fairway of hole 17 at Guildford Golf Club.
Guildford Golf Club
Looking along the fairway of hole 17 at Guildford Golf Club.
Guildford Golf Club Looking across the fairway of hole 14 at Guildford Golf Club with houses in Downsway in the background.
Guildford Golf Club
Looking across the fairway of hole 14 at Guildford Golf Club with houses in Downsway in the background.
Old chalk pit Looking across an old chalk pit on Merrow Downs, now a used as a hazard on hole 15 of Guildford Golf Club.
Old chalk pit
Looking across an old chalk pit on Merrow Downs, now a used as a hazard on hole 15 of Guildford Golf Club.
Guildford Golf Club Looking across the fairways of holes 17 and 1 at Guildford Golf Club with houses in Longmead in the background.
Guildford Golf Club
Looking across the fairways of holes 17 and 1 at Guildford Golf Club with houses in Longmead in the background.
Guildford Golf Club Track across the practice ground at Guildford Golf Club.
Guildford Golf Club
Track across the practice ground at Guildford Golf Club.
Clubhouse, Guildford Golf Club The clubhouse at Guildford Golf Club.
Clubhouse, Guildford Golf Club
The clubhouse at Guildford Golf Club.
Merrow Downs Open grassland at the west end of Merrow Downs.
Merrow Downs
Open grassland at the west end of Merrow Downs.
86 Epsom Road Large late 19th/early 20th Century house on the corner of Epsom Road and St Omer Road, now offices of an engineering consultancy.
86 Epsom Road
Large late 19th/early 20th Century house on the corner of Epsom Road and St Omer Road, now offices of an engineering consultancy.
White Lane This runs along the crest of the North Downs scarp.  Residential development thus far is on the south side only - plots chosen, no doubt, for the elevated view.
White Lane
This runs along the crest of the North Downs scarp. Residential development thus far is on the south side only - plots chosen, no doubt, for the elevated view.
Guildford - Golf Course On Merrow Downs, east of the town centre.
Guildford - Golf Course
On Merrow Downs, east of the town centre.
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Bushy Hill is located at Grid Ref: TQ0250 (Lat: 51.248951, Lng: -0.53772957)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Guildford

Police Authority: Surrey

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.248951,-0.53772957
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 51.2528807/-0.5347838
Recycling
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Bus Stop
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Costcutter
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Bus Stop
Sheeplands Avenue
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Greenhill Gardens
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Mini Roundabout
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Post Box
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Ref: GU1 255
Source: photo
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Old Phone: +44 1483 567485
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Source: photo
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Turning Circle
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Bus Stop
Baldwin Crescent
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Public Transport: platform
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Bus Stop
Finches Rise
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Public Transport: platform
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Bus Stop
Community Centre
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Public Transport: platform
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Bus Stop
Bushy Hill Drive
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St Peters School
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Bus Stop
Long Dyke
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Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.2529431/-0.5410063
Bicycle Parking
Source: local knowledge
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Addr City: Merrow
Addr Postcode: GU1 2SQ
Addr Street: Bushy Hill Drive
Building: yes
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Addr City: Merrow
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Generator Method: photovoltaic
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Crossing
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School
St Peter's Catholic School
Denomination: catholic
Religion: christian
Lat/Long: 51.2468987/-0.5383296
Defibrillator
Access: yes
Check Date: 2023-03-10
Defibrillator Location: On wall of community centre, by main door
Defibrillator Location En: On wall next to main door
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Operator: Beating Hearts Merrow
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Lat/Long: 51.2515364/-0.5385689
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