Warlingham Travel Guide

Trek Zone

Village

Facts and practical information

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of England's southern region, Warlingham is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. With its idyllic landscapes and rich history, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic English experience.

One of the highlights of Warlingham is its stunning natural beauty. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and enchanting woodlands, the village is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can embark on scenic hikes or leisurely walks along the numerous nature trails, breathing in the fresh country air and admiring the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in this tranquil setting. For those who prefer a more leisurely experience, Warlingham is also home to several well-manicured gardens and parks, offering the perfect spot for a picnic or a peaceful afternoon stroll.

History buffs will find themselves captivated by the village's rich heritage. Warlingham boasts a number of historical landmarks and buildings that showcase its past. The All Saints' Church, dating back to the 12th century, is a marvel of medieval architecture and a peaceful sanctuary for reflection. The village also features several well-preserved Tudor houses, offering a glimpse into the lives of the past inhabitants of this charming community.

In addition to its natural beauty and historical significance, Warlingham also offers a range of charming shops, quaint cafes, and traditional pubs. Visitors can wander through the village's narrow streets, perusing the local boutiques and antique stores, or stop for a cup of tea and a scone at one of the cozy tearooms. The pubs in Warlingham are the perfect place to unwind and immerse oneself in the friendly atmosphere while enjoying a pint of local ale and hearty traditional cuisine.

Alternative names: Population: 8 thous.Area: 2.32 mi²Elevation: 607 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°18'35"N, 0°3'23"W

Location

EnglandUnited Kingdom

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Warlingham Top Attractions

Warlingham Attractions - What to See and Explore

Warlingham offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Fairfield Halls, The Spread Eagle Theatre, Croydon Cenotaph, Millers Pond. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

Theater • Fairfield
Fairfield Halls
Fairfield Halls is an arts, entertainment and conference centre located in Croydon, London. It opened on 2 November 1962 and contains a theatre and gallery, and the large concert hall has been regularly used for BBC television, radio and orchestral recordings.
Theater • Fairfield
The Spread Eagle Theatre
The Spread Eagle Theatre is a 50-seat capacity studio theatre situated above the Spread Eagle pub in Croydon, England. Opening in October 2013 in response to the closure of the Warehouse Theatre in 2012, the pub transformed its upstairs function room into a theatre space.
Memorial • Fairfield
Croydon Cenotaph
Croydon Cenotaph is a war memorial, in Croydon, London, England. It is located outside the Croydon Clocktower arts complex, on Katharine Street in Croydon.

Park • Shirley
Millers Pond
Millers Pond is a small park in the Spring Park area of the London Borough of Croydon, England.
Windmill • Heathfield
Shirley Windmill
Shirley Windmill is a Grade II listed tower mill in Shirley, in the London Borough of Croydon, England which has been restored to working order.
City hall • Fairfield
Croydon Town Hall
Croydon Town Hall is a council building in Katherine Street, Croydon which serves as headquarters for Croydon London Borough Council. It is a Grade II listed building.
Park • Selsdon and Ballards
Selsdon Wood
Selsdon Wood is a woodland area located in the London Borough of Croydon. The park is owned by the National Trust but managed by the London Borough of Croydon. It is a Local Nature Reserve. The wood has a Friends group - the Friends of Selsdon Wood - who have their own website.
Park • Beddington South
Roundshaw Downs
Roundshaw Downs is a 52.7 hectare Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation Roundshaw in the London Boroughs of Sutton and Croydon. An area of 19.6 hectares in Sutton is also a local nature reserve. In the nineteenth century the area was farmland, and in the first half of the twentieth it was Croydon Airport.
Park • Ashburton
Ashburton Park
Ashburton Park is a park located in Woodside, in the London Borough of Croydon, and takes its name from nearby Ashburton. The park is located close to Woodside tram stop, where Tramlink services the park.
Square • Fairfield
Saffron Square
Saffron Square is a town square and high-rise building in Croydon, United Kingdom. The purple and red Saffron Tower is currently the second-tallest building in Croydon. Saffron Square is part of the Croydon Vision 2020 regeneration plan for the London Borough of Croydon to add to its goal of being London's Third City.
Park • Ashburton
Ashburton Playing Fields
Ashburton Playing Fields is a playing field located in Woodside, London. It is managed by the London Borough of Croydon. The fields are bordered by Bywood Avenue in the north, Chaucer Green in the west and Woodville Avenue in the east.
Park • Selsdon and Ballards
Coombe Wood
Coombe Wood is a small woodland and garden area in the old village of Coombe, South Croydon near the junction of Coombe Lane and Conduit Lane.
Park • Waddon
Colonnades Leisure Park
The Colonnades Leisure Park is an out-of-town leisure park located in the Purley Way retail and industrial district of the London Borough of Croydon, South London.
Park • Heathfield
Addington Park
Addington Park is a park situated in Addington in the London Borough of Croydon. The park covers an area of 24.5 acres.
Park • Selsdon and Ballards
Littleheath Woods
Littleheath Woods is the collective name for Littleheath Wood, Foxearth Woods, part of Queenhill Shaw and part of Gee Wood in Selsdon in the London Borough of Croydon.
Skyscraper • Fairfield
Nestlé Tower
St George's House is a 79-metre office tower located in Croydon, United Kingdom. It was occupied by the Swiss multinational food and consumer goods company Nestlé as the headquarters of Nestlé UK & Ireland until September 2012.
Museum • Beckenham
Bethlem Museum of the Mind
Bethlem Museum of the Mind is a museum focusing on the history of Bethlem Royal Hospital, its programme of care, and its patients.
Park • Ashburton
Addiscombe Recreation Ground
Addiscombe Recreation Ground, commonly known as Bingham Park, is a park situated in Addiscombe, London. The park is managed by London Borough of Croydon. Addiscombe tram stop is located just next to the recreation ground and is served by Tramlink. The area covers 8 acres.
Street • Fairfield
Croydon Flyover
The Croydon Flyover is an overpass located in Croydon, London, England. It is part of the A232 road which connects Orpington with Ewell. The flyover connects Park Lane and the Croydon Underpass, on the A212 road with Duppas Hill Road. It crosses over the A236, Old Town and Southbridge Road and the A212, Lower Coombe Street.

Things to See and Do in Warlingham by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in Warlingham.

Culture

Fairfield Halls
Croydon, Warlingham
TheaterFairfield
The Spread Eagle Theatre
Croydon, Warlingham
TheaterFairfield
David Lean Cinema
Croydon, Warlingham
CinemaNightlifeFairfield
Ashcroft Theatre
Croydon, Warlingham
TheaterFairfield

Other categories

Park Skyscraper Neighbourhood

Day trips

Warlingham – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Warlingham, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Oxford Street (London), Palace of Westminster (London), Regent Street (London).

15 milesN
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Oxford Street, London
Oxford Street in London, United Kingdom, stands as a bustling epicenter of contemporary retail, a shopping district that attracts both locals and tourists alike. Stretching approximately 1.9 kilometers through the heart of the city, this vibrant thoroughfare boasts...
13 milesN
Iconic home of UK parliament
Palace of Westminster, London
The Palace of Westminster, with its iconic clock tower known as Big Ben, stands as a monumental piece of Gothic Revival architecture on the banks of the River Thames in London, United Kingdom. This palatial complex is not only a tourist attraction but also the meeting...
14 milesN
Shopping, Street, Edwardian architecture
Regent Street, London
Regent Street stands as one of London's most prestigious shopping districts, renowned for its historic Victorian architecture and an array of high-end retail stores. This bustling thoroughfare, designed by architect John Nash in the early 19th century, has evolved into...
15 milesN
A historian's treasure trove
British Museum, London
The British Museum, located in the heart of London, United Kingdom, stands as a cornerstone of cultural heritage and is one of the most expansive and comprehensive museums in the world. This venerable institution, founded in 1753, opened its doors to the public in 1759...
14 milesN
Medieval castle housing the Crown Jewels
Tower of London, London
The Tower of London is an iconic fortress situated in the heart of the city of London, United Kingdom. With a history stretching back over 1,000 years, this UNESCO World Heritage Site has been a royal palace, an armory, a treasury, the home of the Royal Mint, a public...