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Founded in 1970 by Richard Jackson, [3] the main house is an Edwardian mansion set in 200 acres (0.81 km 2) in the Surrey Hills.The intern students, aged 16–19, organise their studies and leisure in 6 houses: The Hurtwood Main House, The Lodge, Peaslake House, Ewhurst Place, Beatrice Webb House and Cornhill Manor.
Also during the summer of 1969 Ormsby-Gore entertained Marc Bolan and his girlfriend June Child at Hurtwood Edge. The friendship between Bolan, Child and Ormsby-Gore led to her being a witness at their wedding on 30 January 1970. Another mutual friend was the British singer Linda Lewis.
Clapton's house at the time was Hurtwood Edge, in Ewhurst, Surrey, [9] and he later said the month was possibly April. [8] Data from two meteorological stations in the London area show that April 1969 set a record for sunlight hours for the 1960s. The Greenwich station recorded 189 hours for April, a high that was not beaten until 1984.
Johns visited Clapton and Pattie Boyd’s house, "Hurtwood Edge", regularly on weekends and holidays, taking advantage of Clapton’s recording studio to learn to play the drums. [6] Hurtwood Edge was like a second home to the young Johns who continued to get exposure to musical instruments during his frequent visits.
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Three of the nine car parks within Hurtwood are closest to Peaslake. [ 8 ] Almost 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Pitch Hill, wholly within Shere parish bounds and slightly closer to Holmbury St Mary , is Holmbury Hill – this is a Bronze Age multivallate hill fort ; [ 9 ] its elevation is 261 m (856 ft) AOD . [ 10 ]