Crockford Bridge Farm in Addlestone, Surrey opens in late spring for rhubarb and asparagus picking, and is another popular PYO farm in Surrey for strawberry picking. This is a great ...

Down in Surrey, Polesden Lacey is a beautiful Edwardian house in which its original owner, Mrs Greville, entertained royalty and celebrities during her time (Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, even ...

One of the only two surviving palaces owned by the infamous King Henry VIII (the other is St. James’s Palace), Hampton Court Palace is seriously impressive. Located in the leafy ...

While Harry Potter’s address may have been just outside of London in Surrey and Hogwarts itself isn’t in London, plenty of moments from the books and their film adaptations take ...

Winchester is a beautiful, historic, city in Hampshire known today for the Cathedral, connections to Jane Austen and a famous Public School, Winchester College.  It was also the ancient capital ...

As well as fields full of gorgeous purple flowers, many lavender farms now offer other attractions for visitors.  These invariably include a café and a shop selling lavender oils, soaps, ...

If you’d like to see some vintage London buses, one of which was apparently used in Mary Poppins Returns, head to The London Bus Museum which is home to the ...

One of the top things to do in London with kids during October is picking pumpkins at the pumpkin patch for carving, decorating and baking. There are several pumpkin patches ...

Founded in 1611 by Thomas Sutton on the site of an old Carthusian monastery in London, the school moved to its present site in Surrey in 1872. It is one ...

There are lots of different walks to try at Box Hill, but the most famous is the Box Hill Circular. Box Hill is located just outside London in Surrey and ...

Ringo Starr took a lease on the ground-floor and basement of 34 Montagu Square (London W1H) in 1965 but only lived there briefly. Brian Epstein’s accountant suggested that the group members ...

There’s nowhere better for a truly special leafy birthday lunch than Petersham Nurseries Café. One of the best outdoor restaurants in London, the elegant glasshouse in the chic Richmond garden ...

Voted Surrey’s best farm shop, the Farm Shop at Garsons Esher stocks high quality produce; local and regional cheese; freshly baked bread and pastries; locally-made wines, beers and spirits; free-range ...

From the latter part of the Bronze Age through much of the Iron Age, there appears to have been an increasing militarisation of British society. Evidence for this is visible ...

A bit further out of London itself (it’s really perched on the border with a neighbouring county, Surrey), it’s well worth the trip as you are able to spend at ...

Address: Held at both Richmond and Covent Garden stores. Petersham Nurseries, Church Lane, Off Petersham Road, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 7AB and Petersham Nurseries, Floral Court, London WC2E 8JDWhen: Various dates ...

If you’ve ever longed to make your own Christmas wreath and fancy a few hours totally switching off from all things digital, a jolly festive workshop with the pros at ...

If you want to try some Olympic road biking, you can simply go for Box Hill in Surrey. It is a route that is 15.5 km, covered 9 times by ...

A boundary change in 1974 saw London Gatwick Airport ‘move’ from Surrey to West Sussex. It is the second largest airport in the UK, with 53 operators. West Sussex is ...

Southwest of London, a one and a half mile walk from the station at Egham in Surrey leads to a meadow on the banks of the Thames, just downstream from ...

This is a Gothic Tower in Oxleas Wood, on Shooter’s Hill in south-east London. It is at 132 m above sea level, with panoramic views over seven counties: Kent, Surrey, Middlesex, ...

This is a family run winery based in Dorking, Surrey. You will be able to learn about wine production in the UK, and sample any wine of your choice. Their ...

Box Hill is a summit of the North Downs in Surrey, approximately 31 km south-west of London. It was one of the routes used in the 2012 Olympics. From the ...

Located along the Thames shores in Surrey, this is the palace of Henry VIII. Explore here the corridors where Tudors’ private life happened and where political decisions were taken. Don’t ...

Go back in time and meet brave Knights and fine Ladies by visiting Warwick Castle. The Castle is further afield, as it is about a 2 hour drive northwest from ...

Another farm where you can take a tractor ride out to the pumpkin patch to choose the best looking pumpkin is Priory Farm in Surrey. Pumpkin picking is being held ...

Horrible Histories Live at Hampton Court Palace, Surrey, KT8 9AU (Hampton Court rail)This May half term 2021, you’re invited to Hampton Court Palace to discover the world of the Terrible ...