Welcome to Alfold

Alfold is a small village located in the county of Surrey, England. It is situated between the towns of Cranleigh and Billingshurst and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is known for its peaceful and rural setting. Alfold has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the most notable features of Alfold is its church, St. Nicholas. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building. It is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Alfold is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop, a pub, and a post office. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include a summer fete, a fireworks display, and a Christmas market. Alfold is a charming and welcoming village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 1.3°C

Feels Like: -2.5°C

Wind: 8.3 MPH

Wind Dir: N

Local Schools

School	Details
Loxwood Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Fiona Dowley	Nicholsfield Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0SR 01403752207 School Website
Rikkyo School-In-England Other Independent School Ages:10-18 Head Teacher Dr Toru Okano	Guildford Road Rudgwick Horsham West Sussex RH12 3BE 1403822107 School Website
Jigsaw Cabas School Other Independent Special School Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Dr Emma Hawkins	20 Dunsfold Park Stovolds Hill Cranleigh Surrey GU6 8TB 1483273874 School Website
Plaistow And Kirdford Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Charlie King	Plaistow Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0PX 01403871275 School Website
Pennthorpe School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mrs Lydia Waller	Church Street Rudgwick Horsham West Sussex RH12 3HJ 1403822391
Rudgwick Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Terry Ryan	Tates Way Rudgwick Horsham West Sussex RH12 3HW 01403822151 School Website
Cranleigh Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Leadbetter-Simms	Parsonage Road Cranleigh Guildford Surrey GU6 7AN 01483273286 School Website
Glebelands School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Russell Mitchell	Parsonage Road Cranleigh Surrey GU6 7AN 01483542400 School Website
St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Thomas Hall	St Nicolas Avenue Cranleigh Surrey GU6 7AQ 1483274961 School Website
Park Mead Primary Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Neil Mcauliffe	Park Drive Park Mead Estate Cranleigh Surrey GU6 7HB 01483274315 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Witley Station Lane, Wormley, Surrey, GU8 5TB 6.04 Miles

Billingshurst Station Road, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9SE 6.31 Miles

Milford Station Lane, Milford, Surrey, GU8 5AD 6.93 Miles

Christs Hospital King Edward Road, Christs Hospital, West Sussex, RH13 0ND 7.48 Miles

Godalming Station Approach, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1EU 7.61 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Village Taxi Services 07778 234739 29A Griggs Meadow, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4ND 2.72 Miles
Ashpark Cars 01403 871494 Cedar Terrace, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 0QT 2.94 Miles
Rudgwick Cars 01403 822333 6 Furze Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3ES 3.07 Miles
K Webb Taxis 01483 275332 6 Glebe Road, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7AR 3.66 Miles
Webbs Taxi Of Cranleigh 07851 191879 34 Taylors Cr, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7EN 3.76 Miles
Cranleigh Cars 01483 272277 Montrose/Ewhurst Rd, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7ED 3.84 Miles
Jarrads Taxis - Taxi In Cranleigh 01483 274794 Montrose, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7ED 3.84 Miles
Glenn's Taxi Service 01483 277764 52 Wyphurst Road, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7AX 3.88 Miles
Cranleigh Taxis 01483 277223 Brook House, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7EH 3.90 Miles
Taximancan 01428 685511 9 Brook Meadow, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4UZ 4.77 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Alfold Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Springbok Estate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alford Bars Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rosemary Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitelea Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alfold Crossways Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Merry Hills Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Compasses Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Loxwood Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Loxwood Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Frys Cross Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chalk Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunsfold Business Park Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Dunsfold Business Park Business Box Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30
Withy Bush Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Loxwood Surgery 1403 752246	Loxwood Medical Practice Farm Close Loxwood West Sussex RH14 0SU
Rudgwick Medical Centre 01403 822103	Rudgwick Medical Centre Station Road, Rudgwick Horsham West Sussex RH12 3HB
Cranleigh Village Hall - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Cranleigh Village Hall Village Way Cranleigh GU6 8AF
Cranleigh Village Hall - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Cranleigh Village Hall Village Way Cranleigh GU6 8AF
Cranleigh Medical Practice 01483 273951	Cranleigh Medical Pract 18 High Steeet Cranleigh Surrey GU6 8AE

Local Stores

Rudgwick
Church Street
Rudgwick
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 3EX
01403 822864
Store Website
3.07 miles

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SPAR - Five Oaks
Five Oaks
Billingshurst
RH14 9AP
01403 787038
Store Website
5.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Alfold Veterinary Surgery
Alfold Business Park Loxwood Road Alfold Cranleigh Surrey GU6 8HP 01403 753500 Website 0.17 miles

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P J Mcmahon
Kings Park Equine Clinic Shillinglee Road Plaistow Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0PQ 01403 871 331 info@pjmcmahon.co.uk Website 3.19 miles

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Yew Tree Veterinary Centre
60 Smithbrook Kilns Cranleigh Nr Guildford Surrey GU6 8JJ 01483 275665 info@cranleighvets.co.uk Website 3.23 miles

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Brookmead Veterinary Surgery Ltd
Horsham Road Cranleigh Surrey GU6 8DL 01483 274242 brookmeadvets@tiscali.co.uk Website 3.42 miles

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Rowly House Vet
Rowly House Guildford Road Cranleigh Surrey GU6 8PG 01483 272999 info@rowlyhousevet.net Website 4.20 miles

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Shotter &Amp; Byers Veterinary Services
Furzen Cottage Furzen Lane Walliswood Dorking Surrey RH5 5QE 01306 627706 info@shotterandbyers.co.uk Website 5.07 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Pitch Hill
Views, Woods, Paths. Plenty Of 4G To Avoid Getting Lost. I Park In Car Park 3 But There Are Car Parks All Around The Surrey Hills Pitch Hill Cranleigh Lancashire GU6 7NW 5.88 miles Just Park And Walk. There Are Markers. I Prefer To Freewalk And Look At The Clock

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Black Down
National Trust, A Mixture Of Wooded Areas, Gorse And Meadow With Some Absolutely Outstanding Views. You Can Do A Short Loop, That Takes About 45 Minutes Or Do Two Hour Walk To Encompass The Surrounding Black Dogs National Trust Area. Quite Hilly But With Good, Well Walked Paths. Tennyson'S Ln Haslemere GU27 3BJ 7.56 miles

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Blackheath Common
Large Heathland With Many Different Paths And Routes Blackheath Dog Walk Sampleoak Ln Chilworth Guildford GU4 8RB 7.60 miles

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Petworth Park
One Of My Favourite Areas To Walk, Apparently The Park Is 750 Acres, Has Access To The Back Of Petworth House, Glorious Lakes And A Beautiful Uninterrupted Views. Once You Move Away From The Main Road, You Can Believe That You Are In The Middle Of No-Where. There Are Quite A Lot Of Deer, But They Seem Unfazed By People And Dogs. 258 London Rd Lancashire 7.75 miles London Road

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Leith Hill
A Circular Walk Across Leith Hill. Leith Hill Is The Highest Point In South East England, Meaning You Will Get A Great View. It Is A Wooded Hill And On Reaching The Summit, You Will Find An 18Th-Century Gothic Tower. RH5 6LX 8.21 miles Leith Hill Is Signposted From The A25 At Wotton And From The A29 At Ockley.

Petworth Park
Lovely Walk With Beautiful Views. You Can Do Short Walk Or Longer Walks. Great For Families Too. Parking £3 Unless You're National Trust Member. Petworth House Church St Petworth Lancashire GU28 0AE 8.46 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-7.4°C	-9.1°C	-11.4°C	-12.7°C	-13°C	-10.4°C	-6.7°C	-4.3°C	-4°C	-6.1°C	-9.1°C	-10.2°C
Feels Like	-12.6°C	-14.5°C	-17.3°C	-18.7°C	-19.5°C	-16.7°C	-12.3°C	-9.5°C	-9.1°C	-10.6°C	-14°C	-15.3°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-10.9°C	-11.2°C	-11.4°C	-11.4°C	-11°C	-6.6°C	-1.8°C	0.4°C	0.8°C	0.2°C	-0.3°C	-1.2°C
Feels Like	-16°C	-16.3°C	-16.7°C	-16.9°C	-16.7°C	-12.1°C	-6.7°C	-4°C	-3.6°C	-4.5°C	-4.9°C	-5.7°C

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	Overcast	Moderate snow	Heavy snow	Heavy snow	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-1.7°C	-1.8°C	-1.7°C	-1.7°C	-2.8°C	-3.4°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-2.9°C	-3.8°C	-3.9°C	-2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.3°C	-6°C	-5.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.9°C	-9.3°C	-9°C	-8.4°C	-8.4°C	-9°C	-9.1°C	-7.5°C

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