Downs, The

Settlement in Surrey Waverley

England

Downs, The

Prestwick Lane at the junction of Combe Lane
Prestwick Lane at the junction of Combe Lane Credit: David Howard

Downs is a picturesque area located in Surrey, England. Nestled amidst the stunning countryside, it offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Covering a vast expanse of rolling hills and green fields, the Downs is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The area is known for its breathtaking landscapes, with panoramic views that stretch for miles. Visitors can enjoy long walks along the numerous walking trails that crisscross the Downs, taking in the fresh air and immersing themselves in the serene surroundings. The diverse flora and fauna found here add to the area's natural beauty, making it a popular spot for wildlife enthusiasts.

The Downs is also home to several charming villages and towns, each with its own unique character. These communities offer a range of amenities, including quaint shops, cozy pubs, and traditional tea rooms, where visitors can indulge in the local cuisine and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.

In addition to its natural attractions, the Downs is also rich in history and heritage. The area boasts ancient landmarks, such as burial mounds and hill forts, which provide a glimpse into the region's past. There are also historic houses and gardens that offer a fascinating insight into the architectural and cultural heritage of the area.

Overall, the Downs in Surrey is a captivating destination that combines natural beauty, outdoor activities, and a rich history. A visit to this idyllic countryside location promises a peaceful and rejuvenating experience for all who venture there.

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Downs, The Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.106437/-0.6444214 or Grid Reference SU9535. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Prestwick Lane at the junction of Combe Lane
Prestwick Lane at the junction of Combe Lane
Combe Lane, Combe Common
Combe Lane, Combe Common
Ridgley Road at the junction of Coxcomb Lane
Ridgley Road at the junction of Coxcomb Lane
Prestwick Lane, Combe Common
Prestwick Lane, Combe Common
Cottage on Combe Lane, Chiddingfold
Cottage on Combe Lane, Chiddingfold
Shops on The Green, Chiddingfold
Shops on The Green, Chiddingfold
Shops on The Green, Chiddingfold A very small Boots, one of the few large chains who kept their village shops as well.
Shops on The Green, Chiddingfold
A very small Boots, one of the few large chains who kept their village shops as well.
House on The Green, Chiddingfold
House on The Green, Chiddingfold
The entrance to Ramster Garden
The entrance to Ramster Garden
Petworth Road, Ramsnest Common
Petworth Road, Ramsnest Common
Petworth Road, Chiddingfold
Petworth Road, Chiddingfold
Petworth Road, Chiddingfold
Petworth Road, Chiddingfold
Petworth Road, Chiddingfold
Petworth Road, Chiddingfold
Old house on Petworth Road, Chiddingfold
Old house on Petworth Road, Chiddingfold
Prestwick Farm, Grayswood
Prestwick Farm, Grayswood
High Prestwick Farm, Grayswood
High Prestwick Farm, Grayswood
High Prestwick Farmhouse, Grayswood
High Prestwick Farmhouse, Grayswood
Path to Langhurst Manor
Path to Langhurst Manor
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Downs, The is located at Grid Ref: SU9535 (Lat: 51.106437, Lng: -0.6444214)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Waverley

Police Authority: Surrey

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.106437,-0.6444214
Addr City: Chiddingfold
Addr Housename: Sydenhurst
Addr Postcode: GU8 4SJ
Addr Street: Mill Lane
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