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Ewhurst / ˈ j uː h ɜːr s t / is a rural village and civil parish in the borough of Waverley in Surrey, England. It is located 8.3 miles (13.4 km) south-east of Guildford , 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Cranleigh , and 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Shere .
Hurt Wood Mill is a four storey brick tower mill with an ogee cap. It had four Patent sails carried on a cast iron windshaft. The cap was winded by a fantail. The clasp arm Brake Wheel is wooden.
It includes the fifth and sixth highest points in Surrey, in the highest and most wooded part of the parish of Ewhurst, Pitch Hill and The Warren, at 257 and 251 metres above sea level respectively. [2] Its nearest settlements other than the most remote smallholdings and woodland cottages of Shere are Farley Green and Ewhurst.
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.
The estate covers around 212 acres, situated in the Surrey hills, close to the village of Cranleigh north east along Barhatch Lane. Rising to about 700 ft. above the sea in Winterfold Hill, part of the great stretch of the heath and fir upland called Hurt Wood adjoining Blackheath to the north, and eastward rising still higher in Ewhurst, Holmbury, and Leith Hills, [2] in Ewhurst, Ockley, and ...
In the last decade of the 19th century a road from Ewhurst, practicable for wheeled vehicles, was the first one brought into Peaslake as district councils were instituted. [2] It was formerly accessible from the north, but was on the edge of the accessible country with no real road beyond.
There are over 20,000 Grade II* listed buildings in England.This page is a list of the 95 Grade II* listed buildings in the district of Waverley in Surrey.For similar lists in respect of the other ten districts of Surrey see Grade II* listed buildings in Surrey.
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.