Welcome to Bunce Common

Bunce Common is a beautiful and serene nature reserve located in Surrey, England. The common is a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers who want to explore the natural beauty of the area. The common is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and rabbits, making it an ideal location for wildlife enthusiasts. The common is also home to a variety of plant species, including heather, gorse, and bracken, which add to the natural beauty of the area.

The common is a popular destination for birdwatchers, as it is home to a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, nuthatches, and jays. The common is also home to a variety of butterfly species, including the rare Duke of Burgundy butterfly. The common is a great place to explore the natural beauty of the area, and visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk through the woods or a more challenging hike up the hills.

Bunce Common is a great place to visit for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the peace and tranquility of nature. The common is a popular destination for families, as there are plenty of activities for children to enjoy, including nature trails, picnics, and wildlife spotting. The common is also a great place to visit for those who want to learn more about the natural history of the area, as there are plenty of information boards and guided tours available. Overall, Bunce Common is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves nature and wants to explore the natural beauty of Surrey.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 14.1°C

Feels Like: 12.3°C

Wind: 14.3 MPH

Wind Dir: NE

Local Schools

School	Details
North Downs Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Douglass	Wheelers Lane Brockham Betchworth Surrey RH3 7LA 01737843384 School Website
Moon Hall School, Reigate Other Independent School Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Catterson	Flanchford Road Leigh Reigate Surrey RH2 8RE 1306611372 School Website
Unified Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:9-16 Head Teacher Mrs Annabelle Thomas	Chart Lane South Dorking RH5 4DB 1737215488 School Website
St Johns Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Jacky Fyson	Goodwyns Road Dorking Surrey RH4 2LR 01306884506 School Website
Sandcross Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Richards	Sandcross Lane Reigate Surrey RH2 8HH 1737245467 School Website
St Pauls C Of E Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Ann Alden	St Paul's Road West Dorking Surrey RH4 2HS 01306883547 School Website
Reigate Valley College Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mrs Amy Smith	Ironsbottom Sidlow Bridge Reigate Surrey RH2 8PP 1737249079 School Website
Newdigate C Of E Endowed Aided Infant School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Paula Bliss	Village Street Newdigate Dorking Surrey RH5 5DJ 01306631353 School Website
The Weald C Of E Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs James Baguley	Newdigate Road Beare Green Dorking Surrey RH5 4QW 01306711719 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Carolyn Scrutton	Norfolk Road Dorking Surrey RH4 3JA 01306883934 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Betchworth Pebble Hill Road, Betchworth, Surrey, RH3 7BZ 2.73 Miles

Holmwood Horsham Road, Holmwood, Surrey, RH5 4RB 2.88 Miles

Dorking Station Approach, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1TF 3.21 Miles

Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD 3.29 Miles

Reigate Station Approach, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 0BD 3.73 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
B And D Cars 01737 842446 36 Oakdene Close, Betchworth, Surrey, RH3 7JZ 1.44 Miles
Unmarked Cars Ltd 01737 841128 3 Nutwood Close, Betchworth, Surrey, RH3 7LU 1.95 Miles
Abacab Dorking Taxis 01306 881008 47 Dukes Ride, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 4TY 2.14 Miles
Dorking Taxis Ltd 01306 885533 3 Dukes Ride, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 4TY 2.14 Miles
Fordy's Taxi Service 01737 844492 2 Puddenhole Cottages Reigate Road, Betchworth, Surrey, RH3 7EU 2.48 Miles
Advance Taxi Service 07834 371946 Upper Path/Stubs Hill, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2PT 2.51 Miles
Buckland Chauffeur Service 01737 844359 West Lodge, Betchworth, Surrey, RH3 7BB 2.55 Miles
Gem Cars 07774 969233 3 Oak Ridge, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2NL 2.59 Miles
R E P Taxis 07831 850276 33 Warwick Cl, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 4NL 2.72 Miles
A1 Taxis 01737 766006 Eastnor Rd, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 8NE 2.82 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Oaklands No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gadbrook Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leigh No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Gadbrook House No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shellwood Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leigh Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Strood Green Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Snower Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wheelers Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Flanchford Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broad Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mynthurst Leigh No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
The Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brockham Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Brockwood Medical Practice 01737 843259	The Surgery Tanners Meadow, Brockham Betchworth Surrey RH3 7NJ
North Holmwood Surgery	1 Bentsbrook Close North Holmwood Dorking Surrey RH5 4HY
Northbrook Surgery 01306 889242	Northbrook House Warwick Road South Holmwood Dorking Surrey RH5 4NP
Dorking Community Health & Care Team 01306 646265	Dorking Hospital St Pauls Road West Dorking Surrey RH4 2AA
Dorking Healthcare - Extended Access 01306 735459	Dorking Hospital St Pauls Road West Dorking Surrey RH4 2AA

Local Stores

South Park
40 Allingham Road
South Park
Reigate
Surrey
RH2 8HX
01737 243419
Store Website
2.90 miles

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SPAR - Brockham Green
Middle STreet
Brockham
Betchworth
RH3 7JJ
01737 842550
Store Website
1.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Brockham
58 Middle Street Brockham Betchworth Surrey RH3 7HW 01737 842307 brockham@medivet.co.uk Website 1.15 miles
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Brelades Veterinary Surgeons
20 Knoll Road Dorking Surrey RH4 3EP 01306 883086 Website 2.99 miles
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Dorking only
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Newdigate House Vets
George Horley Place Church Road Newdigate Dorking Surrey RH5 5DW 01306 773300 info@thehousevet.net Website 3.07 miles
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Priory Veterinary Surgeons Ltd
10 Evesham Road Reigate Surrey RH2 9DF 01737 242190 info@prioryvets.co.uk Website 3.29 miles
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Medivet Dorking
Westcott Road Dorking Surrey RH4 3DP 01306 882996 dorking@medivet.co.uk Website 3.39 miles

Animals Treated
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Gvg Brooks Equine Veterinary Practice
Unit B1-B2, The Courtyard Dovers Farm Lonesome Lane Reigate Surrey RH2 7QT 01737 246 109 admin@gvgbrooksequine.co.uk Website 3.52 miles
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Emergencies only
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Local Dog Walks

Box Hill
Enjoy The Views Of The Surrey Hills, Pass By One Of Box Hill’S Oldest Buildings, The Fort, And Take In One Of Surrey’S Iconic Landmarks, The Stepping Stones. KT20 7LF 3.23 miles 1 Mile North Of Dorking, 2.5 Miles South Of Leatherhead On The A24.

Location what3words shout.tiger.nature

Headley Heath
A Circular Walk Across Headley Heath. Headley Heath Is A Mixture Of Open Heathland, Woodland And Chalk Downland. KT18 6NN 4.33 miles Exit M25 At Junction 9 (Leatherhead) And Take The A24 South, Toward Dorking. Then Take The B2033 (Headley Common Road) To Headley Village.

Location what3words exists.rank.class

Reigate Hill
A Circular Walk Across Reigate Hill. Reigate Hill Has A Good Level Of History. The 19Th Century Reigate Fort Sits At The Top Of The Hill, Commanding A Defensive Position Looking Out Toward The South Downs. RH2 0HX 4.70 miles Exit M25 At Junction 8 And Take The A217 South. The Road Will Fork, Take The Left Turn, Turn Right And Then Immediately Left Into Wray Lane Car Park.

Location what3words claim.clues.sobs

Reigate Hill North Downs Way
The North Downs Way Runs Through This Car Park So You Have Two Choices. You Can Take The Path Down The Hill Into National Trust Land Called Gatton Park Or You Can Go The More Popular Route Uphill To An Old Fort. Take The Path Straight Up- If You Want Less People There Is A Bridle Way Just To The Right. Once You Get To The Top You Get A Stunning View. From Here You Can Go As Far As You Like. Lots Of Dogs, Horses And The Occasional Cow. Really Great Walk. A217 Reigate Lancashire RH2 0HX 4.75 miles Moving South On The A25 Take Junction 8 Exit. Turn Right At The Roundabout And Take The Exit Towards Merstham. Right On The Exit Here You Will See A Car Park

Location what3words crowned.order.draw

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 5.18 miles Leith Hill Is Signposted From The A25 At Wotton And From The A29 At Ockley.

Norbury Park Leatherhead
Starting Off From The Young Street Car Park There Are A Variety Of Walks From This Point Following The River Mole Towards West Humble. There Are Farm Animals On Route But Also Lots Of Opportunities For Off The Lead Walks. The Walks Can Be As Short As Half A Hour Or As Long As Three/Four Hours With A Variety Of Options Of Heading Towards Dorking Or Ranmore Common And Polesden Lacey. If You Want To Explore A Os Map Is Helpful. Unnamed Road Fetcham Leatherhead Lancashire KT22 9BP 5.21 miles Young Street Park (Start Point)

Location what3words engage.mugs.raced

Weather Forecast

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

	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Overcast	Overcast	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Temp	21.9°C	20.9°C	20.7°C	20.6°C	23.1°C	24.1°C	25.8°C	27.7°C	29.1°C	27.1°C	24.5°C	22.3°C
Feels Like	21.9°C	20.9°C	20.7°C	20.6°C	25°C	26.7°C	28.4°C	30.6°C	30.6°C	28.1°C	25.9°C	24.8°C

Friday	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	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Clear
Temp	20.4°C	18.7°C	17.3°C	16.3°C	20.3°C	23.8°C	25.2°C	26.6°C	27.1°C	26.8°C	24.2°C	21°C
Feels Like	20.4°C	18.7°C	17.3°C	16.3°C	20.3°C	25.2°C	27°C	28.7°C	29.1°C	28.3°C	26.2°C	21°C

Saturday	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	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	17.9°C	15.4°C	13.7°C	12.6°C	14.5°C	17.7°C	21.4°C	23.1°C	23.2°C	22.6°C	20.6°C	19.4°C
Feels Like	17.9°C	15.1°C	13.1°C	11.8°C	14.1°C	17.6°C	21.4°C	24.3°C	24.7°C	24.6°C	20.6°C	19.4°C

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