Church End

Settlement in Surrey Guildford

England

Church End

Wisley - Wild Flower Meadow Floral display outside RHS Hilltop, "The Home of Gardening Science" - a new visitor attraction, opened in 2021.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.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>
Wisley - Wild Flower Meadow Credit: Colin Smith

Church End is a small village located in the county of Surrey, England. Situated approximately 12 miles southeast of Guildford, it falls within the district of Waverley. With a population of around 500 residents, Church End provides a peaceful and close-knit community atmosphere.

The village is characterized by its picturesque setting, surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. It is renowned for its charming rural landscape, offering stunning views of the Surrey countryside. The centerpiece of Church End is its quaint parish church, St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church stands as a testament to the village's rich history and serves as a gathering place for religious services and community events.

While Church End is primarily a residential area, it benefits from its proximity to nearby towns and cities. The village is conveniently located near the larger town of Godalming, providing access to a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools. Additionally, Church End offers excellent transport links, with easy access to major roads and railway stations that connect to London and other parts of Surrey.

Residents of Church End enjoy a tranquil and idyllic lifestyle, taking advantage of the serene natural surroundings for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and picnicking. The village also hosts local events, such as fêtes and farmers' markets, fostering a strong sense of community. Overall, Church End, Surrey provides a charming and peaceful retreat for those seeking a rural lifestyle within easy reach of urban amenities.

If you have any feedback on the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

Church End Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.293275/-0.4811611 or Grid Reference TQ0656. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wisley - Wild Flower Meadow Floral display outside RHS Hilltop, "The Home of Gardening Science" - a new visitor attraction, opened in 2021.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.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>
Wisley - Wild Flower Meadow
Floral display outside RHS Hilltop, "The Home of Gardening Science" - a new visitor attraction, opened in 2021. LinkExternal link
Wisley - Wild Flower Meadow A profusion of cornflowers and ox eye daisies on the old Trials Field.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.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>
Wisley - Wild Flower Meadow
A profusion of cornflowers and ox eye daisies on the old Trials Field. LinkExternal link
Wisley - Cornflowers Blue bloomers on the old Trials Field.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.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>
Wisley - Cornflowers
Blue bloomers on the old Trials Field. LinkExternal link
Wisley - Wild Flower Meadow A profusion of cornflowers, ox eye daisies and poppies on the old Trials Field.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.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>
Wisley - Wild Flower Meadow
A profusion of cornflowers, ox eye daisies and poppies on the old Trials Field. LinkExternal link
Wisley - Sunflower Giant bloom, about 6 feet above the ground, at RHS Hilltop.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.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>
Wisley - Sunflower
Giant bloom, about 6 feet above the ground, at RHS Hilltop. LinkExternal link
Wisley - Garden Produce A fine pair of fancy, ripening squashes at RHS Hilltop Garden.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.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>
Wisley - Garden Produce
A fine pair of fancy, ripening squashes at RHS Hilltop Garden. LinkExternal link
Ripley - The Talbot - road façade Looking at the northern (road facing) façade of The Talbot in Ripley, Surrey.
This Coaching Inn dates from the C16th though its frontage seen here was remodelled in the C18th. It is now a hotel with a restaurant and bars.
See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7121430">TQ0556 : Ripley - The Talbot - Central passageway</a>

Their own website here: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.thetalbotripley.com" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.thetalbotripley.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>
It is EH Grade II* listed: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1029372" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1029372">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>
Ripley - The Talbot - road façade
Looking at the northern (road facing) façade of The Talbot in Ripley, Surrey. This Coaching Inn dates from the C16th though its frontage seen here was remodelled in the C18th. It is now a hotel with a restaurant and bars. See also TQ0556 : Ripley - The Talbot - Central passageway Their own website here: LinkExternal link It is EH Grade II* listed: LinkExternal link
Ripley - The Talbot - Central passageway This walkway separates two parts of the original Talbot Inn. There are numerous other buildings containing extra bedrooms etc. to the south.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7121429">TQ0556 : Ripley - The Talbot - road façade</a> for more details & links.
Ripley - The Talbot - Central passageway
This walkway separates two parts of the original Talbot Inn. There are numerous other buildings containing extra bedrooms etc. to the south. See TQ0556 : Ripley - The Talbot - road façade for more details & links.
Ripley - Elm Tree House A Grade II listed house <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1029368" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1029368">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> in Ripley, opposite <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7121429">TQ0556 : Ripley - The Talbot - road façade</a>
Ripley - Elm Tree House
A Grade II listed house LinkExternal link in Ripley, opposite TQ0556 : Ripley - The Talbot - road façade
Wood sculpture in Long Reach Wood sculpture carved into tree trunk outside Robin Oak. The oak was still growing in 2008: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://goo.gl/maps/hhzmRn7jsyauoTzN7" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://goo.gl/maps/hhzmRn7jsyauoTzN7">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>
Wood sculpture in Long Reach
Wood sculpture carved into tree trunk outside Robin Oak. The oak was still growing in 2008: LinkExternal link
RHS Wisley - Excavation Work Diggers removing sandy soil on the old Trials Field prior to lining the hollow where a new lake will be formed. The circular basin will hold a fountain.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.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>
RHS Wisley - Excavation Work
Diggers removing sandy soil on the old Trials Field prior to lining the hollow where a new lake will be formed. The circular basin will hold a fountain. LinkExternal link
RHS Wisley - Clear Lake This new rain-fed feature with fountain and island is now open to walk around (2023) . It is on the old Trials Field site.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley">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>
RHS Wisley - Clear Lake
This new rain-fed feature with fountain and island is now open to walk around (2023) . It is on the old Trials Field site. LinkExternal link
RHS Wisley - Fountain Waterspout in the new Clear Lake where the Trials Field used to be sited. A new shelter is on the lakeshore.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley">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>
RHS Wisley - Fountain
Waterspout in the new Clear Lake where the Trials Field used to be sited. A new shelter is on the lakeshore. LinkExternal link
RHS Wisley - Fountain Waterspout in the new Clear Lake where the Trials Field used to be sited. A new shelter is on the lakeshore.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley">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>
RHS Wisley - Fountain
Waterspout in the new Clear Lake where the Trials Field used to be sited. A new shelter is on the lakeshore. LinkExternal link
RHS Wisley - Cherry Tree Island This new feature with fountain and island is now open to walk around (2023) . It is on the old Trials Field site.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley">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>
RHS Wisley - Cherry Tree Island
This new feature with fountain and island is now open to walk around (2023) . It is on the old Trials Field site. LinkExternal link
RHS Wisley - Water Jet Fountain in the new Clear Lake where the Trials Field used to be sited. 
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley">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>
RHS Wisley - Water Jet
Fountain in the new Clear Lake where the Trials Field used to be sited. LinkExternal link
RHS Wisley - Fountain Waterspout in the new rain-fed Clear Lake where the Trials Field used to be sited. A second new shelter is on the lakeshore.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley">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>
RHS Wisley - Fountain
Waterspout in the new rain-fed Clear Lake where the Trials Field used to be sited. A second new shelter is on the lakeshore. LinkExternal link
RHS Wisley - Lakeside Shelter New feature beside the rain-fed Clear Lake where the Trials Field once was.
<span class="nowrap"><a title="www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley">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>
RHS Wisley - Lakeside Shelter
New feature beside the rain-fed Clear Lake where the Trials Field once was. LinkExternal link
Show me another place!

Church End is located at Grid Ref: TQ0656 (Lat: 51.293275, Lng: -0.4811611)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Guildford

Police Authority: Surrey

What 3 Words

///images.monkey.foal. Near Ripley, Surrey

Nearby Locations

Church End Ockham Park

Related Wikis

Ripley, Surrey

Ripley is a village and civil parish in Surrey, England. It is centred 6.2 miles (10.0 km) southeast of Woking, 6.8 miles (10.9 km) northeast of Guildford...

Ockham Park

Ockham Park is a seventeenth-century English country house in Ockham, Surrey. The house is a square two-storey block in red brick with 7 bays on each side...

All Saints' Church, Ockham

The Church of All Saints, usually known as All Saints' Church, is an Anglican church in Ockham, England. It is the parish church of Ockham with Hatchford...

Ockham, Surrey

Ockham ( OK-əm) is a rural and semi-rural village in the borough of Guildford in Surrey, England. The village starts immediately east of the A3 but the...

Wisley Airfield

Wisley Airfield is a former wartime airfield located in the Parish of Ockham near Wisley in Surrey, England. Originally a grass airstrip, the runway was...

RHS Garden Wisley

RHS Garden Wisley is a garden run by the Royal Horticultural Society in Wisley, Surrey, south of London. It is one of five gardens run by the society,...

HM Prison Send

HM Prison Send is a closed category women's prison in the extreme south of Ripley nearer Send in Surrey, England. Its post town is Woking. The prison...

Papercourt Marshes

Papercourt Marshes is a 10-hectare (25-acre) nature reserve in the borough of Guildford in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust. A roughly...

Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.293275,-0.4811611
Motorway Junction
Ripley Services
Lat/Long: 51.2958403/-0.4863358
Crossing
Crossing: marked
Lat/Long: 51.2936545/-0.487459
Give Way
Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 51.2933899/-0.488161
Toilets
Access: customers
Fee: no
Female: yes
Male: yes
Toilets Disposal: flush
Toilets Handwashing: yes
Lat/Long: 51.2938991/-0.4872697
Waste Basket
Lat/Long: 51.293424/-0.4881459
Waste Basket
Lat/Long: 51.2933653/-0.4882412
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

Have you been to Church End?

Leave your review of Church End below (or comments, questions and feedback).