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Leatherhead is a town in Surrey.

Understand

Leatherhead is a historic market town that gracefully rises over the Mole (river), with architectural treats in its centre and fine food. Cinema/theatre beats nearby Dorking.

Get in

By car

M25 Junction 9.

By train

On the South Western Railway form London Waterloo to Dorking.

  • 1 Leatherhead railway station. Leatherhead railway station (Q2309556) on Wikidata Leatherhead railway station on Wikipedia

Get around

See

St Johns School (geograph 6276547)
  • 1 Leatherhead Museum, 64 Church St. T F 1-4PM Sa 10Am-4PM (Closed Su-W). Hampton Cottage (Q26279733) on Wikidata

Do

1 Mole Gap Trail (Starts at Leatherhead Station to Leatherhead bridge). Silver arrows guide you down the river valley to Dorking free. Leatherhead Bridge (Q26279763) on Wikidata

2 Surrey Society of Model Engineers, Mill Ln, Fetcham, Leatherhead KT22 9AA, . Miniature Railway

Buy

Eat

Drink

The Running Horse

1 The Dukes Head, 57 High St, KT22 8AG, +44 1372 376 130.

2 The Penny Black, 5 North St, KT22 7AX, +44 1372 386 719. Pub in a former post office.

3 Running Horse, 38 Bridge St, KT22 8BZ (next to the Bridge over the River Mole), +44 1372 372 081. noon–11PM. late medieval pub The Running Horse (Q7761864) on Wikidata The Running Horse on Wikipedia

Sleep

1 Beaverbrook, Reigate Rd, Leatherhead KT22 8QX, +44 1372 227670. Fabulous upscale hotel and spa, in former pile of press tycoon Lord Beaverbrook. B&B double £250.

Connect

Go next

  • South to Dorking 5.8 mi (9.3 km) along the A24
  • West to Guildford Surrey's city 13 mi (21 km) along the A246
  • North west to Cobham 5 mi (8.0 km) along the A245
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