Dorking - Box Hill

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Box Hill Description

Near Dorking is Box Hill (590ft/180m), with numerous beeches as well as the box trees from which it takes its name, is also much visited in summer, because of its superb views.

This site was featured in Jane Austen's book Emma as the site of one of Mrs. Elton's 'exploring parties'.

Hobbies & Activities category: Literary site; Scenic site or route

Address

Box Hill
The Old Fort
Box Hill Road, Box Hill
Tadworth
Dorking KT20 7LB
United Kingdom

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-boxhill/

Cost

FREE

Tips

Open all year.
Dogs allowed, but must be kept under control as sheep are grazing.
Parking is free for National Trust Members.

Parking

Pay

Disabled

Full facilities for persons with disabilities.