Local walks video is a hit with over 600,000 plays, 25,000 likes and more than 400 comments in just one week!

Last week we posted a short video about one our favourite local walks at Happy Valley in Coulsdon. It featured the hugely atmospheric Chaldon Church.

[As of April 2025, views are 1,028,000]


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The video racked up these incredible stats as of today – and helped increase our social media following by several thousand.

Sorry to blow our own trumpet, but we are always keen to promote local businesses or musicians that would like to appear in, or at the end of our videos. Please do get in touch if you’d like to hear more:

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323k Plays / 15.5k Likes/ 210 comments / 202 shares/ 4.8k bookmarks

Facebook:
232k Plays / 4.8k Likes / 161 comments / 543 shares

TikTok:
68.5k Plays / 2k Likes / 44 comments / 413 bookmarks

Here’s the video:

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The ancient St. Peter & St. Paul Church in Chaldon holds an eerie secret https://www.secretcarshalton.com/walk-along-the-remnants-of-the-long-forgotten-brighton-road/ #chaldon #chaldonchurch #thedevil #666 #ancientchurch #chertseyabbey #hiddenplaces #spookystories #surreyhistory #oldsurrey #surreywalks #surreychurch #churchhistory #happyvalley #farthingdowns #chipstead #ghoststories

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