The Surrey village of Stoke d'Abernon, some 18 miles from London, is conveniently situated near to the towns of Cobham, Leatherhead, Epsom and the county town of Guildford, whilst London is just a 40 minute journey by semi-fast train from the local railway station.
Located in the 'green-belt',
Stoke d'Abernon has a decided village atmoshpere with a very active Residents' Association, a public house a small parade of shops with Post Office, village hall and Surrey's oldest church, St Mary's.
Walks can be had nearby and a stroll over the River Mole to Downside is both theraputic and pleasant. Not far away is the country house of Polesden Lacey, it is owned by the National Trust and has both cultivated gardens and acres of open space for more extensive excursions. |