surrey

Surrey's Oldest - Box Hill woodland from sazfella 676 days old

Surrey not only claims to be the most wooded county in Great Britain, but has the oldest untouched area of natural woodland in the UK. This is in the ...

The View across London from Epsom Downs. from sazfella 677 days old

What a glorious day it was on Saturday. I played golf on Epsom Downs as usual and as we approached the top of the Downs where the golf course comes right ...

Daffodils! ... Has Spring sprung already? from sazfella 677 days old

Would Wordsworth turn in his grave? I was driving north on the A3 towards London on Saturday 12th January and turned off at the Esher junction. On part ...

Surrey's Oldest Navigable Waterway from sazfella 680 days old

The River Wey in Surrey was one of Britain's first rivers to be made navigable. Called the Wey Navigation, it opened in 1653. Over 200 years later, in ...

Surrey's Oldest Known Human Inhabitant from sazfella 681 days old

The skull of Surrey's oldest known human inhabitant was found buried at Shepperton henge. The skull was believed to be 3,000 years old. A clay head ...

Surrey has some of the Oldest Things ... from sazfella 681 days old

I decided to write this blog because I recently discovered that Surrey is not only one of the most, if not the most, beautiful counties in England, but ...