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Islands in the stream

People don’t usually think of Carshalton and Beddington as places with islands. But follow the River Wandle and its ponds, channels and lakes and you’ll find a surprising number of...

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Oaks Park Tree and Heritage Trail

Free guided Tree and Heritage trail with visit to the newly-restored Bakehouse. Meet near the café. Organised by The Friends of Oaks Park

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Tree-mendous! New measurement finally announced for Carshalton’s giant tree

EXCLUSIVE Carshalton’s much-loved giant tree has been officially measured again – and the results show it has grown significantly since it was last measured more

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There’s a woodland café hidden in the Surrey Hills – and you CAN’T reach it by car

This walk takes about 25 minutes to reach an unusual place called ‘Coffee in the Copse’ – it’s unreachable directly by car. At the secret

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Yes, I remember the High Street as it was then. Cannot add details about the building but the shop to the right was owned by Deakin family as 'Gents Outfitters'.…

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