English Heritage sites near Abinger Parish

Waverley Abbey

WAVERLEY ABBEY

16 miles from Abinger Parish

Fragments of the church and monastic buildings of the first Cistercian abbey in England, founded in 1128.

Farnham Castle Keep

FARNHAM CASTLE KEEP

17 miles from Abinger Parish

The impressive motte and shell keep of Farnham Castle, Surrey, founded in 1138 by Bishop Henry of Blois. An enjoyable day out within travelling distance of London.

Coombe Conduit

COOMBE CONDUIT

18 miles from Abinger Parish

Coombe Conduit is made up of two small Tudor buildings connected by an underground passage.Water was once supplied to Hampton Court Palace via this tunnel.

Marble Hill

MARBLE HILL

20 miles from Abinger Parish

Marble Hill is the last complete survivor of the elegant villas and gardens which bordered the Thames between Richmond and Hampton Court in the 18th century.

Bramber Castle

BRAMBER CASTLE

20 miles from Abinger Parish

The remains of a Norman castle on the banks of the River Adur, founded by William de Braose soon after the Norman Conquest.

Harmondsworth Barn

HARMONDSWORTH BARN

22 miles from Abinger Parish

This Grade I listed oak-framed medieval barn ranks alongside the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace for its exceptional architectural and historic interest.

Churches in Abinger Parish

Abinger: St James

Abinger Lane Abinger Dorking
01306 737160
http://stjameschurchabinger.org

Forest Green: Holy Trinity

Ockley Road Forest Green Dorking
01306 712594
http://www.oofgchurch.org.uk

Please go to our own web site at www.oofgchurch.org.uk for further information

Okewood: St John the Baptist

Chapel Lane Okewood Hill Dorking
01306 712594
http://www.oofgchurch.org.uk/

Please see our own website at www.oofgchurch.org.uk for further information.

Pubs in Abinger Parish

Abinger Arms

Guildford Road, Abinger Hammer, RH5 6RZ

Now sadly closed, this tile hung two bar pub in the village centre was adjacent to the famous clock where Jack the Hammer strikes the hour on his anvil. Formerly a hemp barn and next to a tannery, the pub was first licensed in 1840. The cen...
Abinger Hatch

Abinger Lane, Abinger Common, RH5 6HZ
(01306) 730737
theabingerhatch.com

This highly attractive 17th century inn can be found opposite the church. The pub interior rambles over three levels served from a beautiful English Oak bar. The lowest part of the bar has large flagstones on the floor, with the next having...
Parrot Inn

Horsham Road, Forest Green, RH5 5RZ
(01306) 775790
theparrot.co.uk

Brunning and Price bought the lease and completely refurbished the pub in autumn 2018. This large rural pub is in a very attractive position overlooking the green and was a former Surrey Trust Company house. The name is thought to come from...
Punchbowl

Oakwood Hill Lane, Okewood Hill, RH5 5PU
(01306) 627249
punchbowlinnokewoodhill.com

This is an attractive tile hung building with a large brick inglenook covered in horse brasses in the flag stoned lounge, and is popular with walkers and cyclists. In total there are three separate drinking and eating areas on the ground fl...
Scarlett Arms

Walliswood Green Road, Walliswood, RH5 5RD
(01306) 627243
scarlettarms.co.uk

Named after Sir James Scarlett, the first Baron of Abinger, the pub was built as two cottages in 1620, becoming a pub in 1907. It is the epitome of the traditional country pub with a stone-flagged floor and oak beams. There are several diff...
Volunteer

Water Lane, Sutton Abinger, RH5 6PR
(01306) 730985
volunteer-dorking.co.uk

The pub was formerly owned by Friary Meux, but taken over by Badger in 1998 and is set in a small hamlet in a grassy valley. The accent is on good food, particularly fish dishes, although it is possible to simply have a drink which is done...