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Box Hill forms the backdrop to The Stonebreaker, painted by John Brett in 1857–1858. A watercolour entitled Box Hill, Surrey dated 1861 by William Leighton Leitch (1804–1883), which depicts the view looking northwards from the top of the Burford Spur before the Zig Zag Road was built, is part of the Royal Collection. [48] [123]
STS 2 - Bellasis, Box Hill Road, Dorking, Surrey - training of SOE staff and Danes, Italians. Became training and holding centre used by Czech Section and for F Section coup de main parties. Later used for initial assessment of German Army PoWs as BONZO agents.
Hogsmill (river), River Mole, Ashtead Park school and Downs, Box Hill, Surrey, The Thames Down Link is a 24 km (15 mi) official walking route linking the Thames Path and the North Downs Way . It starts in the town centre of Kingston upon Thames and finishes at Box Hill & Westhumble railway station .
Burford Bridge Hotel is a historic hotel at the edge of the village of Mickleham, Surrey, England. It is to the south of Leatherhead and north of Dorking at the foot of Box Hill on the River Mole. The hotel has been owned by Moorfield Group (a UK private equity firm) since 2007 and is operated by Accor Hotels under their mid-market Mercure ...
Box Hill, Surrey, a hill in England named for the box woodland it features Box Hill School, a public school located in Mickleham at the foot of the hill; Box Hill & Westhumble railway station; Box Hill, Wiltshire, a village in England
Box Hill & Westhumble is a railway station in the village of Westhumble in Surrey, England, [2] approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Dorking town centre. Box Hill is located approximately 1 ⁄ 2 mile (800 m) to the east. [3] It is 21 miles 14 chains (34.1 km) down the line from London Waterloo.
Juniper Hall FSC Field Centre is an 18th-century country house, leased from the National Trust, on the east slopes of Mickleham in the deep Mole Gap of the North Downs in Surrey, England. The varying contours of the slopes provide habitats and environments for study including unimproved chalk grassland , coppiced woodlands , heathland and ...
Box Hill Post Office opened on 1 February 1861, [5] being the first official use of the name. The postmaster, Silas Padgham proposed the name, derived from Box Hill, Surrey, England, near his birthplace. [6] In 1871, Box Hill township's population was 154 and the district relied on orchards, vineyards and mixed farming.