St Martha's Hill WWII Pillbox – St Martha's Church loop from St. Martha

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St Martha's Hill WWII Pillbox – St Martha's Church loop from St. Martha

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St Martha's Hill WWII Pillbox – St Martha's Church loop from St. Martha

01:12

3.91km

120m

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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295 m

St Martha's Hill WWII Pillbox

Highlight • Monument

Nearly 30,000 pillboxes were built across Britain near the start of the Second World War with thousands remaining, embedded into the countryside. This is one of many in the area, …

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1.12 km

Chilworth Manor Insect Hotel

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is a fun little replica of Chilworth Manor, a grade-II listed private residence to the west. However, as a bug hotel, the inhabitants of this manor generally have six, rather than two, legs.

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1.41 km

Ruins of the Chilworth Gunpowder Mills

Highlight • Historical Site

The Evelyn family set up a gunpowder works in the area after being awarded the royal monopoly and the industry dominated this area for more than 300 years. The Tillingbourne …

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2.56 km

Steep Climb to St Martha's Church

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

steep hill up the opposite side to st Martha's than the carpark, doesn't seem possible to cycle up and riding down would be extremely sketchy

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2.93 km

St Martha's Church and Viewpoint

Highlight • Historical Site

More like a question..how was the descent from here? Is it sand all the way down?

Thanks,
Cindy

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3.03 km

St Martha's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

St Martha’s Church is a beautiful church perched on the top of a hill. Only accessible by foot, the Grade II-listed church affords breathtaking views and a real sense of …

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