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Milford

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Milford

Milford works well as a base: 10 minutes from Wormley, 19km from Leith Hill.

Milford is in England, United Kingdom, with about 6,200 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Wormley, about 4 km away.

Milford is a village in the civil parish of Witley and Milford south west of Godalming in Surrey, England. It was a small village in the early medieval period — it grew significantly after the building of the Portsmouth Direct Line which serves Godalming railway station and its own minor stop railway station. The

Read more village, served by a wide array of shops and amenities, has to one side an all-directions junction of the A3, one of Britain's trunk roads. Nearby settlements are Eashing, Shackleford, Witley and Elstead, and the hamlets of Enton and Hydestile, all of which are in the Borough of Waverley. The west of the parish is in the Surrey Hills AONB.

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What is there to see near Milford?

Within an hour or so of Milford: Hankley Common, Surrey (Skyfall Lodge site) (6 km), Bourne Wood, Surrey (Gladiator opening battle) (9 km), Dunsfold Aerodrome (Top Gear Test Track) (11 km), Leith Hill (19 km).

Are there any good drives near Milford?

The nearest famous roads are Goodwood Festival of Speed, Crystal Palace Circuit and Rhinefield Ornamental Drive.

Where is Milford?

Milford is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Wormley.

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Quick Information

Population
6,220
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.1727, -0.6504

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Milford

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

film location

Hankley Common, Surrey (Skyfall Lodge site)

The Skyfall Lodge exterior was built and burned on this MoD heath in Surrey; the location is walkable, though only the ground remains.

6 km · about 10 min drive

film location

Bourne Wood, Surrey (Gladiator opening battle)

The Forestry England woodland near Farnham is where Gladiator's Germania battle was shot, and later Robin Hood, Thor and the Harry Potter finale.

9 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Dunsfold Aerodrome (Top Gear Test Track)

The famous airfield test track used by BBC Top Gear for its power laps and celebrity challenges.

11 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Leith Hill

The highest point in south-east England at 294 m, its 18th-century tower taking visitors just above the 1,000-foot mark.

19 km · about 20 min drive

racetrack

Brooklands

The world's first purpose-built motor racing circuit, opened 1907, where surviving sections of the towering concrete Members' Banking rear up out of the Surrey woodland. The museum holds racing cars and aircraft on the original site.

23 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Brooklands Museum

The birthplace of British motorsport and aviation, featuring the world's first purpose-built motor racing circuit from 1907.

24 km · about 30 min drive

cafe

David's Cafe at Box Hill

A popular roadside cafe at the base of the Box Hill zig-zag road, serving as the unofficial meeting point for the Surrey biker community.

24 km · about 30 min drive

cafe

Rykas Cafe

Iconic biker and cyclist cafe at the foot of Box Hill in Surrey, a must-stop gathering point on one of England's most famous riding roads.

25 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Milford

  • 19 kmLeith HillThe highest point in south-east England at 294 m, its 18th-century tower taking visitors just above the 1,000-foot mark.
  • 25 kmBox HillA steep chalk escarpment above the Mole valley, the Zig Zag Road on its flank made famous by the 2012 Olympic road race.
  • 34 kmGoodwood Festival of SpeedThe hillclimb course on the Goodwood estate driveway where Formula One cars, prewar Grand Prix machinery and rally legends run flat out past a country house each summer. The 1.16-mile course is estate road year-round.
  • 49 kmCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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