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Dorking, the Nower and a Hobbit House

Mole Valley, Dorking, England

Dorking, the Nower and a Hobbit House

Length6.2 mi
Elev. Gain738 ft
Est. Steps14000

Forest

Lake

Scenic views

Created by l.teague751
Introduction
Dorking, the Nower and a Hobbit House is a 6.2 mile (14,000-step) route located near Mole Valley, Dorking, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 738 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

A24 road (England)

Place
The A24 is a major road in England that runs for 53.2 miles (85.6 km) from Clapham in south-west London to Worthing on the English Channel in West Sussex via the suburbs of south-west London, as well as through the counties of Surrey and West Sussex.

Dorking Caves

Place
The Dorking Caves are a network of manmade tunnels excavated in the soft sandstone of the Upper Greensand deposits beneath Dorking in Surrey, England.

Goodwyns

Place
Goodwyns is a housing estate in Dorking, a market town in Surrey, England. It is on the return slope of one of two hillsides of the town and adjoins North Holmwood, a green-buffered village. The town centre is about 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away.

Glory Wood and Devil's Den

Place
Glory Wood and Devil's Den is a 13-hectare (32-acre) nature reserve south-east of Dorking in Surrey. It is owned by Mole Valley District Council, and was managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust until 1 April 2019. There is a bowl barrow dating to the Late Neolithic or Bronze Age in Glory Wood.The highest points of this wooded site have views over the North and South Downs.

Inholms Clay Pit

Place
Inholms Clay Pit is a 8.4-hectare (21-acre) Local Nature Reserve south of Dorking in Surrey. It is owned by Mole Valley District Council and managed by Surrey Wildlife Trust.This former clay quarry has young woodland and open grassland. Flora in the woods include dog's mercury and wood anemone, while the grassland has orchids such as common spotted, pyramidal and southern marsh.

St Joseph's Church, Dorking

Place
St Joseph's Church is a Roman Catholic Church in Dorking, Surrey. It was founded in 1872 with help from the Duke of Norfolk. It is situated in Falkland Grove in the town. It is the only Catholic parish church in Dorking and is served by the Diocese of Arundel and Brighton.

Milton Heath and The Nower

Place
Milton Heath and The Nower is a 16-hectare (40-acre) nature reserve west of Dorking in Surrey. It is owned by Mole Valley District Council and managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust.This site has woodland, heath and grassland. Birds include green woodpeckers, great spotted woodpeckers, tawny owls, nuthatches and treecreepers.

North Holmwood

Building
North Holmwood is a residential area on the outskirts of Dorking, in Surrey, England. The village is accessible from the A24, the village's historic heart is the road Spook Hill. The 2011 census for the broader area Holmwoods shows a population of 6,417 and that North Holmwood forms part of the Dorking Built-up Area.

The Priory School, Dorking

School
The Priory (C of E Aided) School, Dorking is a voluntary-aided Church of England school for pupils aged 11–18, in Dorking, Surrey. The school opened 1996 on the site of the former Sondes Place School and it takes its name from the land on which it is situated which once belonged to Lewes Priory and was later transferred to Reigate Priory.

The Temple

Tourist Attraction
Route Details

Length

6.2 mi

Elev. Gain

738 ft

Est. Steps

14000
Created by
l.teague751
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