Events | Surrey Hills Society

Behind the Shutters at Polesden Lacey

26/01/2022, 10:15 am - 12:30 pm

Now fully booked - please email to join the waiting list.

Zoom Talk - A Surrey Common – Uses and Abuses over 1,000 Years

01/02/2022, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join our zoom talk given by Kathy Atherton of Dorking Museum who will talk to us about the uses and importance of commons in general, using examples from Holmwood Common.

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Explore Leatherhead

06/02/2022, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Come along to enjoy a relatively short, flat walk around this important and picturesque town in the Surrey Hills.

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Map Reading for the Surrey Hills

12/02/2022, 10:00 am - 3:30 pm

A morning learning about the features used on the Ordnance Survey Explorer map series and the basic use of a compass. In the afternoon we will head outdoors for a practical session relating the map to the surrounding landscape.

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A Most Surprising Church in Lower Kingswood

17/02/2022, 10:45 am - 12:30 pm

The church of the Wisdom of God is unique in England: it is built like a Roman basilica and is filled with treasures from ancient Rome and Byzantium. From the outside, it looks like a very ordinary building but join our visit and learn the secrets of its interior. To follow the visit, we are organising an optional lunch at a local pub followed by a walk onto Reigate Hill to see the fabulous view from there.

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