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Cobham sits in a bend of the River Mole, positioned roughly halfway between the busy hubs of Guildford and Kingston upon Thames. It is a town defined largely by its geography; while it feels tucked away in the Surrey countryside, it is bounded to the west by the A3 and to the south by the M25, making it a very practical base for travel across the southeast. Historically, Cobham was a collection of small hamlets, and you can still see that distinct layout today as the town is split between those who live near the Tilt with its open greenery, those closer to the historic watermill, and those near the modern shops on the High Street. Painshill Park, an 18th-century landscape garden, borders the town and offers a significant amount of walking space, while the nearby Effingham Junction and Stoke d'Abernon stations provide the main rail links into London Waterloo. It's a place where the infrastructure of a major commuter town meets the older, slower pace of a Riverside village.