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Free Guided Walk : Box Hill Literary Connections

Join us for a gentle walk and learn of the literary greats of the 18th to 20th century that took inspiration from visiting Box Hill.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

From Fanny Burney to George Meredith.

Normal car parking charges apply. NT members park for free.

Times

The basics

Suitability

Not suitable for children.

Meeting point

Meet at the shepherd's hut in the main car park (KT20 7LB)

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather including stout walking boots.

Accessibility

Unsuitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs due to the uneven terrain.

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