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Explore Downside
Downside in Surrey (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 18 mi (or 30 km) south-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Downside is now 09:07 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Downside, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Fairoaks Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Byfleet, Mickleham, Headley, Kingston and Twickenham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 49% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Talbot Inn
Holiday Inn LONDON - SHEPPERTON
Hilton Cobham
Thatcher’s Hotel
Woodlands Park
Oatlands Park
Brooklands Hotel and Spa
The Bear Hotel
Bridge
Warren Lodge Hotel
Videos from this area
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Whiteley Village - John Lynch watercolours
A collection of 24 watercolours by John Lynch, showing the Arts & Crafts cottages and other buildings in Whiteley Village.
Elan Vital - Whiteley Village
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Great Bookham - Chalk Pit Lane & Hogden Lane (Byway, N-S)
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Laser Sound RoadShow
CLIC Sargent Charity Event at The Barn Hall Great Bookham 30 NOVEMBER 2012 Raised £2700.00 for the Charity.
Chelsea v Manchester City - FA Cup 4th Round - 0-3 - Jan 23 1971
This is Chelsea v Manchester City in the 4th round of the FA Cup at Stanford Bridge in 1971. City went on to win the game 0-3, with 2 goals coming from City legend Colin Bell and 1 from Ian Bowyer.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bookham Commons
Bookham Commons are two commons, situated just to the north of the villages of Great Bookham and Little Bookham, in Surrey, England, 1.51 square kilometres in extent; the individual parts are named Great Bookham Common and Little Bookham Common. A group of dwellings known as the Isle of Wight is situated within the site, and a track, Common Road, leads to it from the northwest.
Painshill
Painshill (also referred to as "Pains Hill" in some 19th-century texts), 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 is owned by Elmbridge Borough Council and managed by the Painshill Trust. Painshill, which is open to the public (with entry charge), has a Grade 1 Heritage listing.
Cobham & Stoke d'Abernon railway station
Cobham & Stoke D'Abernon railway station is situated in the village of Stoke d'Abernon in Surrey, England. It also serves the nearby town of Cobham. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by South West Trains. It is situated on the New Guildford Line, and is served by trains between London Waterloo and Guildford. Note: The signage displays the word "d'Abernon" with a capital "D", i.e. "D'Abernon".
Effingham Junction railway station
Effingham Junction railway station is situated near the villages of Effingham and East Horsley in Surrey, England. Although the station takes its name from the former town, and the immediate vicinity has itself become known as Effingham Junction, it is actually located in the latter. Effingham Junction is situated at the junction of the New Guildford Line, from London Waterloo to Guildford, and the line from Leatherhead, which carries trains from London Waterloo via Epsom.
Cobham Park
Cobham Park is a former country house and estate, situated to the north of Downside, Surrey, England which was formerly the seat of John Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier. It was later the home of Harvey Christian Combe, who was Lord Mayor of London and a partner in the Combe Delafield and Co. brewery. The estate, with the exception of the main house, still belongs to the Combe family.
Chatley Heath
Chatley Heath is part of 336 hectare reserve including Wisley Common and Ockham with a mixed habitats including heathland, ancient woodland and conifer woodland. On Chatley heath is a tower built as part of the Royal Navy Semaphore line. The octagonal tower was built as part of the Admiralty semaphore chain which operated between 1822 and 1847. It is the best preserved remaining tower and has a working semaphore mast. It is 60 feet high with five storeys topped by a parapet built of red brick.
Cobham Training Centre
The Cobham Training Centre is the training ground of Chelsea Football Club located in Stoke d'Abernon near Cobham, Surrey. The Chelsea first team have trained at Cobham since 2005, but it was not officially opened until 2007.
Hatchford Park
Hatchford Park, is a Grade II listed 19th century former manor house, at Ockham Lane, Cobham, Surrey. The house was originally built in the 1700s and was home to Isabella Saltonstall, a patron and executor of the painter George Stubbs. It then became the home of Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, who built the present house in the 1850s. Lord Ellesmere started an arboretum in the grounds in 1845, while Lady Ellesmere laid out the gardens.