Coldharbour, Surrey

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Coldharbour
Surrey

Coldharbour
Location
Grid reference: TQ149437
Location: 51°10’52"N, 0°21’26"W
Data
Postcode: RH5
Local Government
Council: Mole Valley
Parliamentary
constituency:
Mole Valley

Coldharbour is a hamlet on the Weald in Surrey. It is found on a minor road from Dorking to Leith Hill Place.

This place has a church, Christ Church,[1] The church was built in 1848 by local landowner, John Labouchere of Broome Hall, on land provided by the Duke of Norfolk, to the design of Benjamin Ferrey, a pupil of Augustus Charles Pugin. Along with St James, Abinger, St Mary the Virgin, Holmbury and St John the Evangelist, Wotton, it is a member of the Leith Hill Benefice.

Coldharbour also has a village pub, the Plough Inn.[2]

Nearby is an impressive Iron Age hill fort now hidden within trees, known as Anstiebury.

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