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West Humble Chapel

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📷 Colin Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.25480, -0.33913

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +47 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Heath, Common Blue +65 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Heath, Common Blue +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Green Hound's-tongue, Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum, Eyebright +73 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Green Hound's-tongue, Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum, Eyebright +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

37 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mole Gap TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Box Hill Train To Stepping Stones Walk, Box HillWalking route4.8 km
Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
The Box Hill Hike, Box HillWalking route12.8 km

Circular walk, dog friendly, steep climbs and steps, paths may be slippery in winter, Please take care with your footing and wear suitable footwear for the conditions, Broadwood's Folly, Mickleham Gallops

Named routeLength 12.8 kmDuration 04:00;06:00Round tripLocal walking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route
Named routeRef TDLRegional walking route
Heathland Trail (Headley Heath NT)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
FP 28public footpath · 213 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 213 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
A24 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Leatherhead - Ashtead A24 Cycle trackCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Leigh Hill link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Epsom link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
BW 106bridleway · 450 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 450 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

West Wall, Westhumble Chapel

📷 Colin Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

West Wall, Westhumble Chapel

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Polesden Lacey EstateUrban park2.3 km→✦Box Hill Fort: a London mobilisation centreHistoric site1.8 km→🌱Box HillUrban park1.9 km→🏞️BOX HILLCountry park2.1 km→🌱Dorking Rec - Meadowbank Recreation GroundUrban park2.1 km→✦POLESDEN LACEYHistoric site2.1 km→

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