The urban guide to the countryside -
Day trips
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Eyes to the skies
Get a retro thrill for you or a loved one with a whirl in this special aircraft at the Goodwood estate.
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Barmy about bluebells
Is there anything more lovely than a thick carpet of blooming bluebells in spring? If you're as barmy about bluebells as we are - here are Surrey's best.
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Guide to Guildford
Arty, foodie, cultural... and a haven for shoppers - Surrey's county town has a lot to offer whether you're local or visiting.
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Little Street
A little world for small people. Dr Sarah Wilson took her daughter to Little Street in Frimley - it got a big thumbs up.
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The secret gardens
Head to the stunning gardens at Ramster Hall near Chiddingfold this half term - kids are free and there's a lovely teahouse.
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A walk and a splash at Box Hill
Looking for somewhere to take the bratlets that won't break the bank and gets them outside taking in a bit of fresh air and sunshine?
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Watts Chapel
If you love the Arts & Crafts era, you'll love this hidden treasure in the small village of Compton, near Guildford. Combine it with a day at the Watts Gallery Artists' Village, just up the road
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Day tripper: Chobham
Do you know your Chobham from your Cobham? Be honest. I know I’m not the only one. I confess that until recently, I thought they were one and the same. But then they’re not a million miles apart (12 actually), both demographically and geographically. But while Cobham has been nicknamed the Beverley Hills of Britain (with more […]
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Muddy walks: Shabden Park, Chipstead
No one ever get back from a walk and thought "Pah, I wish I hadn’t bothered", did they?! So here's a great walk, with a great pub at the end of it.
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Four go to Painshill
I love a good wander around a garden. And when you add a cafe that serves good coffee and cake, you're on to a sure-fire winner in my book. Welcome to Painshill.
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