Looking towards Chapel Farm valley
From Box Hill
Bats live in it now
According to Bill: Fort is a misnomer. They were mobilisation depots. A magazine article started a panic in 1871 with an anonymous story about a German army continuing to Britain after the Franco-Prussian War. The origin of the "What if" genre of war stories.
From the top of Box Hill
And towards the West
So famous that when they were reinstated after WWII, the prime minister performed the ceremony
It's half term!
Denbies Vineyard is the largest in Britain with 265 acres/1.07 km2 under vines
The white house was the farmhouse when this was Bradley Farm. It is now used for B&Bs
Another view
Box Hill and Denbies Vineyard
Ann
Author: Ann (ID: 12616)
Posted: 2011-06-02 08:16 GMT+00:00
Mileage: 9.11 km
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Tags: Hiking, Walking, Surrey countryside
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A hilly 5.5 mile walk straight up and down Box Hill and then across to the vineyard and another high climb up and down with more wonderful views.

From Box Hill
Looking towards Chapel Farm valley
Denbies Vineyard
From Box Hill
Info about the fort
Bats live in it now
There's a fort at Denbies as well
According to Bill: Fort is a misnomer. They were mobilisation depots. A magazine article started a panic in 1871 with an anonymous story about a German army continuing to Britain after the Franco-Prussian War. The origin of the "What if" genre of war stories.
View of the South Downs
From the top of Box Hill
Looking over Dorking
And towards the West
The famous stepping stones
So famous that when they were reinstated after WWII, the prime minister performed the ceremony
It's half term!
Towards Box Hill
Denbies Vineyard is the largest in Britain with 265 acres/1.07 km2 under vines
Just catching the train
The white house was the farmhouse when this was Bradley Farm. It is now used for B&Bs
Another view
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