Betchworth
Betchworth is a town and civil parish in the Mole Valley district of Surrey, England. The town centre gets on the north financial institution of the River Mole as well as south of the A25 road, almost 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) east of Dorking and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Reigate. London is 19.5 miles (31.4 km) north of the town. Service sector occupations control Betchworth's economic situation-- its station and also roadway web links make it a part of the London traveler belt-- incorporated with crop agriculture as well as services for a reasonably large retired proportion of the population. A former lime quarry, rebuilt manor house and also Grade I-listed church are within its limits. Betchworth is 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Dorking and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Reigate. The village is 20 miles (32 kilometres) south of London, in the outer London commuter belt. Betchworth is in the eastern of the Mole Valley Borough whose main community is Dorking; as it is primarily on the north bank the land slopes up in the direction of the North Downs AONB. Listed below this series of hillsides the Mole flows quickly along the Vale of Holmesdale and the location around the tributary the Gadbrook is included in the town. Betchworth is within Mole Valley. As part of Surrey, a 3rd rate of city government is accountable for education and learning, nearly all built infrastructure and also various other solutions such as social care, Surrey County Council; Betchworth Church Council provides certain local facilities and also solutions. There were 372 households and 12 vacant houses in 2001, as well as some local shops as well as outside organisations such as stone merchants and yard centres.
