English Heritage sites near Bletchingley Parish

Home of Charles Darwin - Down House

HOME OF CHARLES DARWIN - DOWN HOUSE

9 miles from Bletchingley Parish

Down House is a site of outstanding international significance. Here the famous scientist Charles Darwin lived with his family for forty years and worked on his revolutionary theories.

Coombe Conduit

COOMBE CONDUIT

14 miles from Bletchingley Parish

Coombe Conduit is made up of two small Tudor buildings connected by an underground passage.Water was once supplied to Hampton Court Palace via this tunnel.

Lullingstone Roman Villa

LULLINGSTONE ROMAN VILLA

15 miles from Bletchingley Parish

Among the most outstanding Roman villa survivals in Britain, Lullingstone provides a unique all weather family day out. See fascinating Roman artifacts and enjoy a specially commissioned light show.

Eltham Palace and Gardens

ELTHAM PALACE AND GARDENS

16 miles from Bletchingley Parish

Once a favoured medieval palace and then a Tudor royal residence, Eltham Palace was transformed into a striking Art Deco mansion by eccentric millionaires Stephen and Viriginia Courtauld.

Eynsford Castle

EYNSFORD CASTLE

16 miles from Bletchingley Parish

The substantial stone walls of a very early Norman 'enclosure castle', begun c.1085-7 and unusually little altered by later building works. This rare survival stands in an attractive village setting.

Ranger's House - The Wernher Collection

RANGER'S HOUSE - THE WERNHER COLLECTION

17 miles from Bletchingley Parish

Ranger's House is an elegant Georgian villa built in 1723, the official residence of the 'Ranger of Greenwich Park'. From 1815 this post was held by Princess Sophia Matilda, niece of George III.

Churches in Bletchingley Parish

Bletchingley, St Mary the Virgin

High Street Bletchingley REDHILL
01883 818324
http://www.bletchingleyparishchurch.org.uk

This fine Village church dates from the Norman period and is open every day from 9.00am 'til 5.00pm. The church community aims to be fully inclusive of all sections of the locality and is a good cross section of ages and backgrounds. Children are especially welcome and we have an active Sunday Club and Creche. Worship is centred on the Eucharist. Visitors will find the famous monument to Sir Robert Clayton and associations with Archbishop Desmond Tutu. It is above all a  haven of peace and prayerfulness to which all are welcome. 

Pubs in Bletchingley Parish

Bletchingley Arms

2 High Street, Bletchingley, RH1 4PE
(01883) 740412
baronspubs.com/bletchingleyarms

Vast pub on two levels off the main A25 at the east end of the village. Formerly the Plough, the name was changed in January 2015 when the pub was sold by Chef & Brewer to Baron Pubs, a small local pub chain. Food is served all day from...
Prince Albert

1 Outwood Lane, Bletchingley, RH1 4LR

The Prince Albert had been known as such since 1882, although the building dates back to about 1500 and is Grade II listed. It was originally a three bay medieval timber framed open hall house. When it closed, in November 2013, it had a cen...
Red Lion

Castle Street, Bletchingley, RH1 4NU
(01883) 743342
redlionbletchingley.co.uk

Parts of this pub date from 1309 and it lays claim to being the oldest in the area - it was originally known as the Maid . The oldest part is on the right hand side but most of the building is of much later construction. Inside the pub is q...
Whyte Harte Hotel

11/21 High Street, Bletchingley, RH1 4PB
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A very old grade II listed inn on the widest part of the High Street, the Whyte Harte has reputedly been a hostelry since 1388. It is constructed from ships' timbers that were said to be 400 years old then. There have been several alteratio...
William IV

Little Common Lane, Bletchingley, RH1 4QF
(01883) 743278
williamfourth.co.uk

A warm, quiet, low-beamed two bar Victorian pub, the William IV was originally built as two cottages in the 1850s. The pub is entered via stone steps from a narrow country lane, although a ramp provides easier access at the side of the pub...