IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Cherkley Hill, LEATHERHEAD, KT22 8LA
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Cherkley Hill, KT22 8LA by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (26 Images Found)
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Distance
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Mole Gap Hillside
Steep east bank of the Mole Gap, covered in deciduous woodland. Top of the hill is Cherkley Court, a mansion renovated by the Beaverbrook Foundation.In the foreground is the Dorking - Leatherhead railway line which parallels the River Mole through the gap, along with the A24. Taken from Norbury Priory.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 10 Feb 2008
0.07 miles
3
Mickleham Drive, Givons Grove
On the southern border between Leatherhead and Mickleham
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 16 Nov 2014
0.14 miles
4
The Downs at the junction of Crabtree Drive
On the private Givons Grove estate, unviewable on Google Streetview
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 16 Nov 2014
0.14 miles
6
Cherkley Court
Once the home of Lord Beaverbrook. Now run by the Beaverbrook foundation, the gardens are open to the public. http://www.cherkleycourt.com/.
Image: © Martyn Davies
Taken: 15 Apr 2007
0.17 miles
7
Cherkley Court
Approaching up main drive
Image: © Martyn Davies
Taken: 15 Apr 2007
0.17 miles
8
Cherkley Court
Cherkley Court was built c 1870. It was rebuilt in 1893 in the style of a French chateau after fire damage. In 1910 it was bought by William Aitken, the 1st Lord Beaverbrook, soon after he entered parliament. Many famous guests were entertained here by Lord Beaverbrook, including Rudyard Kipling, Harold Macmillan and Winston Churchill. It has been extensively restored by the Beaverbrook Foundation and the gardens are now open to the public, with the house available for private functions.
The house is grade II listed - for listing particulars see www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1028629. The steps and balustrade are separately listed - see www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1378209.
The three arches below the balustrade lead into the grotto - see Image], Image] and Image
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 13 Apr 2009
0.17 miles
9
Grotto, Cherkley Court
Part of the three section shell grotto designed by Belinda Eade at Cherkley Court - see Image This is the left hand section - for the others see Image] and Image
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 13 Apr 2009
0.17 miles
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Grotto, Cherkley Court
Part of the three section shell grotto designed by Belinda Eade at Cherkley Court - see Image This is the central section - for others see Image] and Image
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 13 Apr 2009
0.18 miles