History & Heritage
Visit Surrey and sample the wonderful variety of historic houses, gardens and museums, all here for you to enjoy.
Step back in time at the Rural Life Centre and discover the museum of village life, trades and crafts. Enjoy a walk around the glorious gardens of Painshill Park, Claremont Landscape Garden or Winkworth Arboretum and soak up the stunning seasonal colour. Explore the history of the car at Mercedes Benz World. Discover the intimate Shalford Mill. Or experience the beautiful houses at Polesden Lacey, Clandon Park and Hatchlands Park, where you can marvel at the décor and collections or find out more about the lives of the people who lived there.
Whatever your interest, Surrey has the perfect historic venue for you to enjoy. Click on the drop down menu for more information.
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National Trust
Whether you’d like to discover some interesting stories about our houses and gardens, need a beautiful location as a backdrop for some socialising with friends or are searching for family-friendly events, the National Trust in Surrey has the perfect venue.
Rural Life Centre
A museum with a comprehensive collection of farm machines, implements, wagons, displays on past village life, small arboretum and a woodland walk.
Mercedes Benz World
A world that is all Mercedes-Benz. Thrilling driving experiences, fascinating attractions, fun for kids. Fine dining, exciting events and classic cars too.