Welcome to Hooley

Hooley is a small village located in the county of Surrey, England. It is situated on the A23 road, which connects London to Brighton. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. Hooley has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was also an important location during the Roman occupation of Britain, with a Roman road passing through the area.

One of the most notable landmarks in Hooley is the Hooley Tunnel, which was built in 1903 as part of the London to Brighton railway line. The tunnel is over a mile long and is still in use today. Another popular attraction in the village is the Hooley Village Hall, which hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, plays, and community gatherings. The village also has a number of shops and restaurants, as well as a primary school and a church.

Overall, Hooley is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of attractions for visitors to enjoy. Whether you're interested in exploring the local countryside, learning about the area's history, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting, Hooley is definitely worth a visit. With its friendly community and welcoming atmosphere, it's easy to see why so many people choose to call this beautiful village home.

Local Schools

School	Details
Serenity School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Charmaine Ayisi	Rowan's Hill Coulsdon Lane Chipstead CR5 3QG 2045170920 School Website
St Peter And St Paul C Of E Infant School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Rosemary Villajos Burgess	93 Rook Lane Chaldon Caterham Surrey CR3 5BN 01883343299 School Website
Smitham Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Garner	Portnalls Road Coulsdon Greater London CR5 3DE 02086604399 School Website
St Aidans Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Theresa Paull	Portnalls Road Coulsdon Greater London CR5 3DE 01737556036 School Website
Merstham Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Gavin Oulton	London Road South Merstham Redhill Surrey RH1 3AZ 1737924476 School Website
Coulsdon C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Garratty	Bradmore Green Old Coulsdon Coulsdon Greater London CR5 1ED 01737554789 School Website
Oasis Academy Coulsdon Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Catrin Green	Homefield Road Old Coulsdon Croydon Greater London CR5 1ES 01737551161 School Website
Chipstead Valley Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Rackham	Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3BW 1737553255 School Website
Furzefield Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gavin Govinden	Delabole Road Merstham Redhill Surrey RH1 3PA 01737642842 School Website
Royal Alexandra And Albert School Voluntary Aided School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr Morgan Thomas	Gatton Park Reigate Surrey RH2 0TD 01737649000 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chipstead Station Approach, Chipstead, Surrey, CR5 3TD 1.56 Miles

Merstham Station Road, Merstham, Surrey, RH1 3ED 1.65 Miles

Coulsdon South Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Greater London, CR5 3EA 1.84 Miles

Woodmansterne Woodstock Road, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 3HS 2.06 Miles

Kingswood Station Yard, Waterhouse Lane, Kingswood, Surrey, KT20 6EN 2.46 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
G M C Cars On Line 01737 559755 121A London Road North, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 3AL 0.20 Miles
Lanes Chauffeur Service 01737 648271 Quarry Cottages, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 3BS 1.24 Miles
District Cars Ltd 020 8657 1234 Coulsdon South Railway Station/Brighton Rd, Coulsdon, Greater London, CR5 3EA 1.54 Miles
Merstham Taxis Office 01737 767676 Station Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 3AP 1.76 Miles
Station Cars 01737 645588 Station Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 3AP 1.76 Miles
Gmd Executive Cars 020 8660 0966 68 Taunton Lane, Coulsdon, Greater London, CR5 1SF 2.04 Miles
Amf Airport Transfers 020 8618 6106 Nimax House, Coulsdon, Greater London, CR5 2HR 2.07 Miles
Liberty Mini Cabs 020 8668 0666 110A Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Greater London, CR5 2NB 2.40 Miles
Rons' Taxi Service 07775 928071 40 Addison Road, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5LR 2.49 Miles
Merstham Taxis Office 07860 338836 4 Oakwood Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 3DH 2.52 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Church Lane Avenue(10) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Netherne Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hooley Tso Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Maple Way(33) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Glebe Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Lodge Way Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Netherene Lane (13A) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hogcross Lane Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
High Rd (11) Chipstead No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dean Lane Caravan Park Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
High Road(Opp Lindens) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sheppards Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Howe Lane (Aigburth) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodfield Hill(15A) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Moat House Surgery 01737 642207	The Moat House Worsted Green Merstham Surrey RH1 3PN
Old Coulsdon Medical Practice 01737 558288	Old Coulsdon Med Practice 2A Court Avenue Old Coulsdon Surrey CR5 1HF
Old Coulsdon Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	2A Court Avenue Coulsdon CR5 1HF
Old Coulsdon Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	2A Court Avenue Coulsdon CR5 1HF
Newlands	The Woodcote Group Practice 140 Chipstead Valley Road South Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3BB

Local Stores

Merstham - Portland Drive
Portland Drive
Merstham
Redhill
Surrey
RH1 3HU
01737 648346
Store Website
2.00 miles

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SPAR - Hooley Lane
37-39 Hooley Lane
Redhill
RH1 6DQ
01737 762685
Store Website
3.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Chipsteadwingrave Vets
1 Chipstead Station Parade Chipstead Coulsden Surrey CR5 3TE 01737 558133 Website 1.61 miles

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The Cat Doctor
21 Westleigh Avenue Coulsdon Surrey CR5 3AD 07961 154 886 info@thecatdoctor.co.uk Website 1.95 miles
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Village Animal Hospital - Caterham
The Village Animal Hospital Guards Avenue Coulsdon Road Caterham Surrey CR3 5ZD 01883 348 483 caterham@villagevetcentres.co.uk Website 2.25 miles
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The Village Veterinary Centre - Merstham
Thornton Side Watercolour Merstham Redhill Surrey RH1 2NP 01737 646 212 merstham@villagevetcentres.co.uk Website 2.51 miles
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Anwell Veterinary Centre
41 Brighton Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 2BF 020 8668 6151 anwellvets@btconnect.com Website 2.80 miles
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Vet On The Hill
17 Essendene Rd Caterham Surrey CR3 5PB 01883 341 306 enquiries@vetonthehill.co.uk Website 2.92 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Reigate Hill North Downs Way
The North Downs Way Runs Through This Car Park So You Have Two Choices. You Can Take The Path Down The Hill Into National Trust Land Called Gatton Park Or You Can Go The More Popular Route Uphill To An Old Fort. Take The Path Straight Up- If You Want Less People There Is A Bridle Way Just To The Right. Once You Get To The Top You Get A Stunning View. From Here You Can Go As Far As You Like. Lots Of Dogs, Horses And The Occasional Cow. Really Great Walk. A217 Reigate Lancashire RH2 0HX 2.75 miles Moving South On The A25 Take Junction 8 Exit. Turn Right At The Roundabout And Take The Exit Towards Merstham. Right On The Exit Here You Will See A Car Park

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Reigate Hill
A Circular Walk Across Reigate Hill. Reigate Hill Has A Good Level Of History. The 19Th Century Reigate Fort Sits At The Top Of The Hill, Commanding A Defensive Position Looking Out Toward The South Downs. RH2 0HX 2.86 miles Exit M25 At Junction 8 And Take The A217 South. The Road Will Fork, Take The Left Turn, Turn Right And Then Immediately Left Into Wray Lane Car Park.

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Oak Park Banstead
Lovely Walk Around A Golf Course, Lots Of Grass/Park Area And Woods, A Lot Of Under Cover Areas So Perfect If Raining Or Hot As Plenty Of Shelter From The Trees. Dogs Aloud Of Lead, Car Park Free And Also Lovely Cafe 16 Bolters Ln Banstead Lancashire SM7 2AF 3.17 miles

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Foxley Wood
A Short, Circular Woodland Walk Just South Of The Purley Crossroads. Foxley Wood Is A Local Nature Reserve In Purley In The London Borough Of Croydon. Some Of The Woodland On Site Is Ancient And Hosts A Variety Of Wildlife. CR8 2ER 3.45 miles From Croydon, Take The A23 South To Purley. Adter The Crossroads And Once Under The Railway Bridge, Take The First Right Onto Foxley Hill Road, Right At Higher Drive. Parking Is Either Higher Drive, Northwood Avenue, Or Burwood Avenue.

Epsom Downs
Tattenham Corner Rd Lancashire 4.33 miles Entrance Is Just Off The Roundabout Connecting Old London Rd And The B290

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Headley Heath
A Circular Walk Across Headley Heath. Headley Heath Is A Mixture Of Open Heathland, Woodland And Chalk Downland. KT18 6NN 5.21 miles Exit M25 At Junction 9 (Leatherhead) And Take The A24 South, Toward Dorking. Then Take The B2033 (Headley Common Road) To Headley Village.

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