Visit Great Bookham Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Great Bookham

  

Great Bookham Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Great Bookham

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Great Bookham history

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Great Bookham appears in the Domesday Book as Bocheham. It was held by St Peter’s Abbey, Chertsey. It lay within the Anglo-Saxon administrative district of Effingham half hundred.

Great Bookham geography / climate

To the west of the Bookhams lies the village of Effingham; further west on the road to Guildford lie the similar villages of East and West Horsley. To the north-east lie Fetcham and Leatherhead, north of which the area becomes increasingly urban heading towards central London, which is only 23 miles (37 km) away.

You can visit Great Bookham places with Walkfo Great Bookham to hear history at Great Bookham’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Great Bookham has 29 places to visit in our interactive Great Bookham map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Great Bookham, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Great Bookham places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Great Bookham & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 29 audio facts unique to Great Bookham places in an interactive Great Bookham map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Great Bookham Places Map
29 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Great Bookham tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Great Bookham

  

Best Great Bookham places to visit

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Great Bookham has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Great Bookham’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Great Bookham’s information audio spots:

Epsom & Ewell F.C. Epsom & Ewell Football Club groundshare at Leatherhead’s Fetcham Grove. The club have played outside Epsom since leaving their West Street Ground in 1993. Epsom are currently members of the Southern Combination Division One.

Church of St Mary & St Nicholas, Leatherhead The Church of St Mary & St Nicholas is an Anglican parish church in Leatherhead, Surrey. Dating originally to around the 11th century, it remains a place of worship to this day. It is a Grade II* listed building.

The Rye (brook) The Rye is a stream rising east of Ashtead and flowing into the River Mole near Leatherhead, Surrey. It rises east of Ashtead and flows east of Leatherhead and flows into the River Mole.

Church of St Mary, Fetcham St Mary’s Church, Fetcham, Surrey, is a Church of England parish church (community) but also refers to its building which dates to the 11th century, that of the Norman Conquest. It is set off the residential road of its address, The Ridgeway, behind a small park, in the suburban part of the largely 20th century railway settlement adjoining the M25 London Orbital Motorway.

Bocketts Farm Bocketts Farm in Surrey is a visitor attraction farm set in the countryside on the slopes of the North Downs 1.6 miles (2.6 km) due south of Leatherhead.

Norbury Park Norbury Park is a swathe of mixed wooded and agricultural land associated with its Georgian manor house near Leatherhead and Dorking, Surrey. It occupies mostly prominent land reaching into a bend in the Mole in the parish of Mickleham.

Effingham Hundred Effingham Hundred or the Hundred of Effingham was a hundred but often treated as a half-hundred with that of Copthorne (to the east and north-east) and was the smallest in Surrey.

St. Michael’s Churchyard, Mickleham St. Michael’s Churchyard is a church and graveyard located in Mickleham, Surrey, England. It belongs to the Church of England parish of St. Mickleham.

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