Leatherhead Museum of Local History is perhaps the best exhibit of all, together with its attractive garden which has a well and the stone swan from the old Swan Hotel. The 'Victorian kitchen' is very popular with visitors. There are collections of: Anglo-Saxon...

Ashtead Common, owned and managed by the City of London at no cost to the public, is a 200 hectare (500 acre) public open space. Located in north-east Surrey, close to junction 9 of the M25, it forms part of a larger area of open countryside, which includes Epsom...

Farthing Downs & New Hill, owned and managed by the City of London, is a 95 hectare (235 acre) area of chalk grassland lying within the London green belt. Farthing Downs was designated in 1975 as part of the Farthing Downs and Happy Valley Site of Special Scientific...

Coulsdon Common, owned and managed by the City of London at no cost to the public, is a 51 hectare (127 acre) public open space. Located in south Croydon it forms part of a larger area of open countryside within the London green belt that link London with the wider...

Alice Holt Forest is an ancient forest in Hampshire, south west of Farnham in Surrey near the village of Rowledge. It is noted for its oak trees which once supplied timber for navy ships. Recently Alice Holt oak has been used to build a replica of Shakespeare's...

Riddlesdown is a 43 hectare (104 acre) area of chalk scrub and grassland lying within the London green belt. It is an important and diverse part of our local cultural and natural heritage, shaped by its geology, history and previous land use. Riddlesdown remains...

An outstanding area of woodland and open chalk downland. It has much to offer families, as well as ramblers and naturalists, with many beautiful walks and views towards the South Downs. On the summit there is a Discovery Zone, shop, servery, ample car parking and a...

Painshill Park near Cobham, Surrey, England, is one of the finest remaining examples of an 18th century English landscape park. It was designed and created between 1738 and 1773 by the Hon. Charles Hamilton (MP). Painshill Park is owned by Elmbridge Borough Council...

The museum is currently closed pending refurbishment.

Chessington World of Adventures is the UK's ultimate family theme park, with 90% of rides suitable for children under 12 years old. The park is a great family day out, with a good mix of rides for teens, kids and adults including the Vampire, Tomb Blaster, Dragon's...