Surrey
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- For other places with the same name, see Surrey (disambiguation).
Surrey [1] is a county in the South East of England, located to the south west of London.
[edit] Towns
- Guildford - the county town, and largest town in Surrey, has a medieval castle, a modern cathedral, and good shopping on its traditional cobbled High Street and nearby North Street
- Chertsey
- Dorking - picturesque town lying at the foot of the North Downs, boasting Britain's largest vineyard, great antiques shopping, and superb running, walking and outdoors opportunities
- Epsom - home of the Epsom Derby, a two-day festival of horse racing dating back to 1780, held each year in early June
- Farnham - ancient historic Market Town with intact medieval castle
- Godalming - ancient English market town on the River Wey
- Haslemere
- Redhill
- Reigate
- Thames Ditton - attractive village just three miles up the Thames from Kingston upon Thames
- Weybridge - pleasant town, closer to central London, with good commuter links
- Woking - second largest town, also with good shopping and a couple of attractions
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[edit] Get in
[edit] By plane
- Heathrow Airport is convenient for the north and west of Surrey, while London's second largest airport, Gatwick, lies just across the border with West Sussex.
[edit] By train
- From London Waterloo South West Trains [2] operates regular services to Guildford and other towns in Surrey. Southern [3] runs services to south and east Surrey out of London Victoria.
[edit] By car
- The M3 and M25 London orbital motorways provide good access to the north of Surrey. The M23 motorway runs from north to south through the eastern part of the county. Other major roads include the A3 London-Portsmouth trunk road, the A24 London-Worthing road, and the A25, which traverses Surrey on an east-west axis.
[edit] By bus
[edit] Get around
[edit] By bus
Metrobus [4] and Arriva [5] operate in the Surrey area.
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