Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

  Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty  

✔ Box Hill Surrey is one of the most beautiful places that is located at the summit of the North Downs in Surrey.

✔ It is one of the best places to visit in Surrey Area. We can see a large number of small cafeterias, small restaurants, beautiful shops, and so on around Box Hill.

✔ According to the historical etymology of this area, Box Hill got his name from Box Woodland.

✔ The western part of Surrey Hills is managed and owned by the National Trust and lies within the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

✔ According to the tourism estimation of Box Hill, Surrey every year overall 8,50,000 visits here.

✔ The overall area of Box Hill is 11 square kilometers. Dorking is one of the most popular viewpoints in the Surrey Hills Area. In Box Hill, Surrey we can view the beautiful scene of 38 species of butterflies.

✔ There is a small village around Box Hill, Surrey named Box Hill Village where we can see a beautiful view of natural scenery. The overall estimated population of Box Hill, Surrey is 15,026.

✔ There are 275 steps in Mole River where we can see the beautiful view of falling water. We can also see and visit a large number of beautiful and interesting places around Box Hill, Surrey some of which are mentioned below:

  1. Leith Hill  

✔ Leith Hill is another one of the most beautiful places that is located around Box Hill, Surrey.

✔ It is exactly located in Southern England which is the highest summit of Wealden Ridge. We can reach Leith Hill through the nearest railway station called Holmwood Station.

✔ In the heart of Leith Hill, there is a beautiful tower called Leith Hill Place. From this tower, we can see the beautiful view of the Forest from the top which is incredible.

✔ This tower was renovated in 1984 by the National Trust to attract a large number of tourists every year. It is the best place to know about the history of Surrey.

  2. Colley Hill  

✔ Colley Hill is a beautiful sightseeing hill that is a part of the North Down escarpment. We can see a large number of important places to know about the historical importance of the Surrey Area. In Colley Hill, there is a place called “The Inglis Memorial”.

✔ It has been claimed that it was a drinking fountain for horses which was built in 1909. It has been claimed that this place is the best place for a morning walk with friends.

✔ This area is now being protected by the National Trust and lies within the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Area. We can see a large number of beautiful small shops, restaurants, and so on around this place.

  3. White Cliffs of Dover  

✔ White Cliffs of Dover is one of the most beautiful places to visit around Box Hill. We can see the beautiful view of the lake. White Cliffs of Dover falls within Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Area.

✔ There is also a castle called Dover Castle which is the main tourist attraction around this area. Dover Castle is also sometimes known as the “Key to England”.

✔ There is also another beautiful place called South Foreland Lighthouse and it has been claimed that it went out of service in 1988 and was later managed and owned by the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty.

  Best Hotels to stay around Box Hill, Surrey   

✔ As a most beautiful and important tourist destination, there are some of the best hotels to stay around Box Hill Surrey, among them some of them are mentioned below:

1. Wotton House
2. Hartsfield Manor
3. Hilton Cobham
4. The Foley
5. Travelodge Dorking