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East Horsley is a quiet, leafy village in the Surrey Hills, situated roughly six miles east of Guildford and five miles from Leatherhead. It is perhaps most architecturally distinct for the "Lovelace" influence; in the mid-19th century, the Earl of Lovelace rebuilt much of the village using decorative flintwork and bright red brick, giving the local cottages and the prominent Horsley Towers a unique, Continental feel. Geographically, it sits on the edge of the North Downs, meaning the southern end of the village leads directly into miles of woodland and chalk downland trails. For those travelling into London, the village is well-served by Horsley station, which provides a direct link to Waterloo in about 45 minutes. Daily life tends to centre around the parade of independent shops at Station Approach and the Bishopsmead area, while the village maintains a strong sense of structure through its active sports clubs and the historic flint walls that still line the winding local roads.