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Spring in the Sussex Weald at Itchingfield, looking to the Surrey Hills and Leith Hill Tower.
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Hambledon Village Shop, Post Office and Red Telephone Box. This must mean that it is one of those wonderful, remote places with no Mobile Phone or Internet signal. Oh, joy of joys! Peace at last! Hambledon, Surrey. It is, in fact, a Community-run shop.
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Distinctive houses and cottages on Brockham Green, renowned for its November 05th. bonfire, with the wooded North Downs, beyond, Surrey, England.
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Christ Church, Brockham, Surrey, in soft morning light, England. Another spring-line settlement at the foot of the North Downs.
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Near Reigate Heath Golf Course, a view east to the North Downs above the village of Brockham, Surrey, England.
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Reigate Heath Golf Course, Clubhouse and Windmill. The huge coombe at Colley Hill in the North Downs is on the horizon. A rectangular Water-Tower marks the summit, Surrey, England.
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Cottages by Brockham's Village Green with "The Inn on the Green" and the North Downs , left background, Surrey, England.
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War Memorial and Lych Gate of Christ Church, Brockham, Surrey. North Downs are on the horizon.
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London's Day out on the North Downs at Epsom. Runners and riders make their way to the Start before the 2012 Epsom Derby, Epsom, Surrey, England.
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Journey to the Stratosphere. A sunset, winter mist produces a dream landscape of layer upon layer of Sandstone Ridges and Clay Vales across the Surrey and Sussex Weald to Black Down and beyond from the summit of Leith Hill, Surrey, England.
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Box Hill and West Humble Station from a former age. Trains still stop here in the Mole Valley, North Downs, connecting Horsham and Dorking to Epsom, Sutton and London.,
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The good old "Skimmy," Reigate Heath, Surrey, England.
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Evidence of global warming? Six inches of snow was fairly common in the 1970's and 80's. This is Garratts Lane, Banstead, Surrey in 1985. Mind you, it is over 500 feet above sea-level on the North Downs.
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St. James' Parish Church by the River Tillingbourne, Surrey England. Behind the benches is an Open-Air swimming pool, much enjoyed by locals in summer.
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West and north-west Guildford from The Mount, an eastern section of "The Hog's Back," North Downs, a Chalk ridge that runs west to near Farnham. Guildford Cathedral, left of centre. Buildings in Woking, top right, Surrey, England.
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Central Guildford from The Mount, North Downs. On zoom, the skyline of London can be seen up to 30 miles distant including L to R, Wembley Arch, North Acton, BT Tower, City skyscrapers and Canary Wharf C.B.D.
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Shere magic! More charming cottages in the iconic village of Shere, Surrey. The North Downs are on the horizon.
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St. Peter's Church in Hascombe, near Godalming, in the Surrey Hills, England.
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One of many places that defines me and my love for the landscape and Natural World. From the chalk of Pewley Down, North Downs, to the sandstone and clays of "The Chantries" and The Weald, beyond, Guildford, Surrey.
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Guildford Cathedral and part of the town from Pewley Down, North Downs, Surrey, England.
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View south from Pewley Down, North Downs, Guildford, to The Chantries, left, and the Surrey Hills, beyond. Part of Shalford can be seen right of centre, Surrey, England.
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A hazy London from BT Tower to the City of London. Taken from Epsom Downs, North Downs, with Epsom College mid-left, Surrey, England.
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As in most villages, two spirits, one religious and one consumable! The Cock Inn and spire of St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Headley, North Downs, Surrey. The spire can be seen from Tattenham Corner at Epsom Downs Racecourse, Surrey, England.
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Stairway to Heaven? Nearly! This is no ordinary stairway. This is a M & S (masochistic) stairway. It climbs 60 metres or 200 feet from Headley Lane to Juniper Hill Wood and White Hill, North Downs, north of Box Hill, Surrey, England.
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A special feature of Chalk Downland......the Dry Valley. View looking east from Headley Lane to the glades, dry valleys, woods, hills and ridges on the northern Back-Slope of Box Hill, North Downs, Surrey, England.
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Spring in the Sussex Weald at Itchingfield, looking to the Surrey Hills and Leith Hill Tower, West Sussex, England.
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The Blue Lagoon at sunset in Spring. Fed from a spring below the North Downs the underlying white Chalk gives "The Silent Pool," near Albury, a turquoise sheen, Surrey, England.
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The sumptuous, autumnal, reflected splendour of Friday Street Hammer Pond, nearing sunset, Surrey Hills, England.
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Beautiful Surrey. Church and village of Albury with Pitch Hill on the horizon, deep into autumn and nearing sunset, near Newlands Corner, North Downs, Surrey Hills, England.
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Oak-framed. Happy memories of a view of the North Downs from near to Abinger Motte, Surrey, England.
