Betchworth
Betchworth is a village and civil parish in the Mole Valley area of Surrey, England. The town centre gets on the north bank of the River Mole and south of the A25 roadway, nearly 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Dorking and also 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) west of Reigate. London is 19.5 miles (31.4 km) north of the town. Service sector professions control Betchworth's economy-- its station and roadway links make it a part of the London traveler belt-- incorporated with crop farming as well as services for a relatively large retired proportion of the population. A previous lime quarry, rebuilt manor house and Grade I-listed church are within its limits. Betchworth is 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) east of Dorking and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Reigate. The town is 20 miles (32 km) south of London, in the outer London traveler belt. Betchworth remains in the eastern of the Mole Valley District whose primary town is Dorking; as it is primarily on the north bank the land slopes up in the direction of the North Downs AONB. Below this series of hillsides the Mole streams quickly along the Vale of Holmesdale as well as the area around the tributary the Gadbrook is consisted of in the town. Betchworth is within Mole Valley. As part of Surrey, a third tier of local government is in charge of education, almost all constructed facilities as well as various other solutions such as social treatment, Surrey County Council; Betchworth Parish Council gives certain neighborhood centers and also services. There were 372 houses and 12 vacant homes in 2001, as well as some local shops and also exterior organisations such as rock vendors and also yard centres.