Coldharbour, Surrey
Appearance
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Surrey |
Fire | Surrey |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
Coldharbour is a village in the Mole Valley district, in the English county of Surrey. It is on a minor road from Dorking to Leith Hill Place. It is in the Surrey Hills AONB and is the highest village in the south-east of England.[1]
Description
[edit]It has a church[1] and a pub, the Plough Inn.[2] Nearby is Broome Hall House, built around 1830 for the politician and printer Andrew Spottiswoode and later owned in the 1970s by legendary actor, Oliver Reed.
Notable residents
[edit]- Virginia McKenna[3]
- Karl Pearson (1857–1936), statistician, died in Coldharbour.
- Oliver Reed (1938–1999), owner of Broome Hall from 1971-79.[4]
References
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