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Links to local Museums, Galleries etc.

The main object of this page is to list places that are local to Ashtead as well as really good places within reasonably easy reach.

Local Places to Visit
National Places to Visit with a local connection

Local Places to Visit

About Britain - Attractions in South East England
British Tourist Authority
- Visit Britain - The official travel guide to Britain
Corporation of London: Ashtead Common - with links to Corporation of London (excellent resource of most things London), London, Tower, Blackfriars and Southwark Bridges
Days out! Special Needs/Disabled access South East of England
English Heritage
National Trust
National Trust - Trusty the Hedgehog
The Royal Oak Foundation - American charity and the U.S. membership affiliate of the National Trust
South East England Tourist Board - The official tourist information web site for South East England
Mole Valley Tourism - from Mole Valley District Council
Surrey Choicenet - 'your window on the county of Surrey'
Surrey Places of Worship
Surrey Tourism - from Surrey County Council
UK Heritage Railways
Visit Surrey

Many of the links below are direct to the organisation.
But there are some links with which point to a page of information from: aboutbritain.com, surrey-online.co.uk or surreymuseums.org.uk

Mid-hants Watercress Line, Alresford & Alton
Amberley Working Museum, Amberley
Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath - National Trust
Ash Museum, Ash, surreymuseums.org.uk
A stroll around Ashtead's historic homes, Ashtead
Ashtead Activity, Ashtead
Corporation of London: Ashtead Common, Ashtead
Events in Ashtead, Ashtead
Bucks County Museum, Aylesbury
- Roald Dahl Children's Gallery
Surrey Heath Archaeology and Heritage Trust, Bagshot, surreymuseums.org.uk
Milestones, Basingstoke
Bekonscot Model Village, Beaconsfield, aboutbritain.com
National Motor Museum & Beaulieu Abbey, Beaulieu
Carew Manor, Beddington
Box Hill, Box Hill, Dorking
Box Hill, Box Hill, Dorking - National Trust
Kew Bridge Steam Museum, Brentford
Syon Park, Brentford
Brighton Toy and Model Museum, Brighton
The Royal Pavilion, Brighton
Sea Life centre, Brighton
Volks Electric Railway, Brighton
Byfleet Heritage Society, Byfleet, surreymuseums.org.uk
Royal Logistics Corps Museum, Camberley, surreymuseums.org.uk
Surrey Heath Museum, Camberley, surreymuseums.org.uk
The Carshalton House Water Tower, Carshalton
Honeywood Heritage Centre by Carshalton Ponds, Carshalton
Little Holland House, Carshalton
East Surrey Museum, Caterham, surreymuseums.org.uk
Whitehall, a Tudor house in Cheam village
Chertsey Museum, Chertsey, surreymuseums.org.uk
Thorpe park, Chertsey
Chessington World of Adventures, Chessington
Chobham Museum, Chobham, surreymuseums.org.uk
London Bus Preservation Trust, Cobham Bus Museum, Cobham, surreymuseums.org.uk
Painshill Park, Cobham, surreymuseums.org.uk, aboutbritain.com
Leith Hill, Coldharbour - National Trust
The Watts Gallery, Compton, Guildford, surreymuseums.org.uk
visitdorking.com, Dorking - Site covers many aspects of the town and has a number of itineries for days out
Denbies Wine Estate, Dorking - also note Surrey Gardens Trust and their book In Pursuit of the Picturesque
Dorking & District Museum, Dorking, surreymuseums.org.uk
Hatchlands Park, East Clandon, Guildford - National Trust, surreymuseums.org.uk
Standen, East Grinstead - National Trust
Hampton Court Palace, East Molesley - part of Historic Royal Palaces aboutbritain.com
Royal Tennis Courts and Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey
Egham Museum, Egham, surreymuseums.org.uk
Royal Holloway Picture Gallery, Egham, surreymuseums.org.uk
Epsom and Ewell - Site covers many aspects of the town
Epsom Derby, Epsom
Epsom Fireworks Display & Funfair, Epsom
Epsom Playhouse, Epsom
Odeon Cinema, Epsom
Claremont Landscape Garden, Esher - National Trust
The Homewood, Esher - National Trust
Odeon Cinema, Esher, surrey-online
The Bourne Hall Museum, Ewell, surreymuseums.org.uk
Birdworld, Farnham
Museum of Farnham, Farnham, surreymuseums.org.uk
Crafts Study Centre at The Surrey Institute of Art and Design, Farnham, surreymuseums.org.uk
Bocketts Farm Park, Fetcham, Leatherhead, aboutbritain.com
Busbridge Lakes - Exotic Waterbirds and Gardens, Godalming
Godalming Museum, Godalming, surreymuseums.org.uk
Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming - National Trust
Polesden Lacey, Great Bookham - National Trust, surreymuseums.org.uk
The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden
The Electric Theatre, Guildford
Guildford House Gallery, Guildford, surreymuseums.org.uk
Guildford Lido, Guildford
Guildford Museum, Guildford, surreymuseums.org.uk
Guildford Spectrum, Guildford
Loseley Park, Guildford, aboutbritain.com
River Wey & Godalming Navigations and Dapdune Wharf, Guildford - National Trust
Surrey Police Museum, Guildford, surreymuseums.org.uk
Ham House, Ham, Richmond - National Trust
Oakhurst Cottage, Hambledon, Godalming - National Trust, surreymuseums.org.uk
Nymans Garden, Handcross, Haywards Heath - National Trust
Haslemere Educational Museum, Haslemere, surreymuseums.org.uk
Headley - Site covers many aspects of the village
Wycombe Local History and Chair Museum, High Wycombe
Devil's Punch Bowl Café, Hindhead Common - National Trust
Kew Transport Museum, Kew, Richmond
Public Record Office, Kew
- Catalogue - with over 100 records of Ashtead
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Kingston Museum, Kingston

visitleatherhead.com, Leatherhead - Site covers many aspects of the town
Fire and Iron - a gallery of metalworks, Leatherhead
Leatherhead Museum, Leatherhead which contains some Ashtead pottery and a model of the Roman Villa and Bath house in Ashtead Common, surreymuseums.org.uk
Surrey Society of Model Engineers - Steam model railway, Leatherhead
The Theatre, Leatherhead - for live theatre, cinema, art exhibitions, live music, quality food and drink and much more
Hollycombe Steam Collection, Liphook
Leeds Castle, Maidstone
Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes, project-x.org.uk, codesandciphers.org.uk
Morden Hall Park, Morden - National Trust
Army Medical Service Museum, Mytchett, Camberley, surreymuseums.org.uk
Basingstoke Canal Centre, Mytchett, Camberley, surreymuseums.org.uk
Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden, Ockley
Petworth House and Park, Petworth - National Trust
The Long Hall and Gardens, Ramster, Chiddingfold
Royal Earlswood Museum, Redhill, surreymuseums.org.uk
Fire Brigades of Surrey Preservation Trust, Reigate, surreymuseums.org.uk
Holmesdale Natural History Museum, Reigate, surreymuseums.org.uk
Reigate Priory Museum, Reigate, surreymuseums.org.uk
Send and Ripley Museum, Ripley, surreymuseums.org.uk
Runnymede, Runnymede, Egham - National Trust
Ightham Mote, Ivy Hatch, Sevenoaks - National Trust
Shalford Mill, Shalford, Guildford - National Trust
Bluebell Railway, Sheffield Park. Here you may well see Stepney who is a brother to another steam engine called Ashtead
Sheffield Park Garden, Sheffield Park - National Trust
Shere Museum, Shere, surreymuseums.org.uk
Diggerland - Kent , Strood
UCI Cinema, London-Sutton, LondonNet, surrey-online
Rural Life Centre - Old Kiln Museum, Tilford, Farnham, surreymuseums.org.uk
Uppark, South Harting, Petersfield - National Trust
Clandon Park, West Clandon, Guildford - National Trust, surreymuseums.org.uk
The Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment Museum, Clandon Park, West Clandon, Guildford, surreymuseums.org.uk
Brooklands Museum, Weybridge, surreymuseums.org.uk
Elmbridge Museum, Weybridge, surreymuseums.org.uk, surrey-online.co.uk
Legoland, Windsor
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Windsor
Windsor Castle, Windsor - part of Residences of the Queen
RHS Garden Wisley, Wisley, Woking - The Royal Horticultural Society
The Witley Centre, Witley, Godalming - National Trust
Museum of the National Rifle Association, Woking, surreymuseums.org.uk
Woking Galleries, Woking, surreymuseums.org.uk

National Places to Visit with a local connection

Grampian Transport Museum, Alford, Scotland - The Craigievar Express a steam tricycle built in 1895 which is believed to have spent some of its life here in Ashtead
Swingletree Carriage Collection, Swingletree, Wingfield, Nr. Diss, Norfolk - they have a couple of Ralli cars, named after the Ralli family who lived at Ashtead Park.
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, Singleton, Chichester, West Sussex - Whittaker's Cottages from Ashtead - Easter 2000 magazine article with onward link to their own site

See also Links to London Museums, Galleries etc.

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