Pitch Place

Settlement in Surrey Waverley

England

Pitch Place

The Three Horseshoes
The Three Horseshoes Credit: Alex McGregor

Pitch Place is a small village located in the county of Surrey, England. Situated approximately 30 miles southwest of London, it falls within the borough of Guildford. The village is characterized by its peaceful rural setting, surrounded by picturesque countryside and green fields.

Pitch Place is primarily a residential area, consisting of a mix of detached houses, cottages, and farmhouses. The village retains its traditional charm, with many of the properties boasting beautiful gardens and well-preserved period features. The sense of community is evident, as residents often organize local events and gatherings.

Despite its tranquil ambiance, Pitch Place benefits from its proximity to larger towns and cities. The nearby town of Guildford offers a wide range of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Additionally, the village is well-connected to transportation networks, with easy access to major roads and railway stations.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore the surrounding countryside. The area is dotted with scenic walking trails and bridleways, making it an ideal destination for hikers and horse riders. The nearby Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is renowned for its stunning landscapes and offers a wide range of outdoor activities.

Overall, Pitch Place offers a serene and idyllic living environment, combining the tranquility of the countryside with the convenience of nearby urban amenities. Its charming character and natural beauty make it an attractive place for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Surrey.

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Pitch Place Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.145348/-0.72748 or Grid Reference SU8939. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Three Horseshoes
The Three Horseshoes
St Michael & All Angels Church Grade I listed building - <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1260876" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1260876">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>
St Michael & All Angels Church
Grade I listed building - LinkExternal link
Farmland, Thursley The crop has been harvested.
Farmland, Thursley
The crop has been harvested.
Old petrol pumps, Thursley On the old A3, before it was upgraded to dual carriageway. No longer used but still surviving, and repainted since 2012.
Old petrol pumps, Thursley
On the old A3, before it was upgraded to dual carriageway. No longer used but still surviving, and repainted since 2012.
Thursley - The Street Old red brick cottages line the village's former main street, now a quiet lane.
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Thursley - The Street
Old red brick cottages line the village's former main street, now a quiet lane. LinkExternal link
Thursley - St Michael's Church Parts of St Michael and All Angels date back to Saxon times but much of the fabric is now Victorian.
Note the cross carries a black drape - mourning for Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022).
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Thursley - St Michael's Church
Parts of St Michael and All Angels date back to Saxon times but much of the fabric is now Victorian. Note the cross carries a black drape - mourning for Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). LinkExternal link
Thursley - Font Original font of Bargate stone inside St Michael and All Angels Church which has Saxon roots.
Thursley - Font
Original font of Bargate stone inside St Michael and All Angels Church which has Saxon roots.
Thursley - Royal Arms Board with royal coat of arms dated 1783, realm of King George III, within the historic parish church.
Thursley - Royal Arms
Board with royal coat of arms dated 1783, realm of King George III, within the historic parish church.
Thursley - Sunset Cottage Timber-framed 16th century cottage with a distinctively large sloping roof on The Street.
Thursley - Sunset Cottage
Timber-framed 16th century cottage with a distinctively large sloping roof on The Street.
Daffodils in Thursley Churchyard
Daffodils in Thursley Churchyard
Pitlands Farm Grade II listed building - <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1240826" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1240826">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>
Pitlands Farm
Grade II listed building - LinkExternal link
Upper Highfield Farm House Grade II listed building - <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1240875" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1240875">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>
Upper Highfield Farm House
Grade II listed building - LinkExternal link
Thursley - Paddocks Horsieculture is common in the grassy fields south of Thursley.
Thursley - Paddocks
Horsieculture is common in the grassy fields south of Thursley.
Devil's Punch Bowl - Toadstool Red, waxy-looking toadstool, ca 3 inches high, in the grass beside a footpath.
Devil's Punch Bowl - Toadstool
Red, waxy-looking toadstool, ca 3 inches high, in the grass beside a footpath.
Thursley - Fungus Large bracket fungus ca 1 foot from end to end in woodland close to Ridgeway Farm.
Thursley - Fungus
Large bracket fungus ca 1 foot from end to end in woodland close to Ridgeway Farm.
Thursley - Fungus Large bracket fungus ca 1 foot from end to end in woodland close to Ridgeway Farm.
Thursley - Fungus
Large bracket fungus ca 1 foot from end to end in woodland close to Ridgeway Farm.
Thursley - Byway Ancient and deeply incised trackway with exposed flat rocks in woodland close to Ridgeway Farm.
Thursley - Byway
Ancient and deeply incised trackway with exposed flat rocks in woodland close to Ridgeway Farm.
Thursley - Incised Valley In deciduous woodland south of Vanhurst Copse.
Note the large white splodge of white fungus in the foreground - ca 2 feet from end to end.
Thursley - Incised Valley
In deciduous woodland south of Vanhurst Copse. Note the large white splodge of white fungus in the foreground - ca 2 feet from end to end.
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Pitch Place is located at Grid Ref: SU8939 (Lat: 51.145348, Lng: -0.72748)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Waverley

Police Authority: Surrey

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.145348,-0.72748
Power: tower
Source: sas
Lat/Long: 51.1469181/-0.7325052
Pitch Place Farm
Landuse: farm
Note Retag: CS #48756035
Residence: farm
Source: photo
Lat/Long: 51.1439744/-0.7313533
Power: tower
Source: sas
Lat/Long: 51.1442862/-0.7328873
Power: tower
Source: sas
Lat/Long: 51.1431959/-0.7330397
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Plate: CP7D
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: pier
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: GU8 115D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Source: survey
Survey Point: 2022-09-10
Lat/Long: 51.1453071/-0.7275745
Defibrillator
Defibrillator Location: on roadside
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Lat/Long: 51.1457688/-0.7271186
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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