Coldharbour, Surrey
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]
| Coldharbour | |
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| Village | |
Coldharbour | |
Coldharbour Location within Surrey | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Surrey |
| Fire | Surrey |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
Description
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
- 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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