Betchworth
Betchworth is a town as well as civil parish in the Mole Valley area of Surrey, England. The village centre gets on the north bank of the River Mole and also south of the A25 road, almost 3 miles (4.8 km) eastern of Dorking and also 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) west of Reigate. London is 19.5 miles (31.4 kilometres) north of the town. Service sector occupations dominate Betchworth's economy-- its station and also roadway links make it a part of the London traveler belt-- incorporated with crop farming and also services for a relatively large retired percentage of the population. A previous lime quarry, rebuilt manor house as well as Grade I-listed church are within its boundaries. Betchworth is 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Dorking and also 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Reigate. The village is 20 miles (32 kilometres) south of London, in the outer London traveler belt. Betchworth remains in the east of the Mole Valley Borough whose primary community is Dorking; as it is mainly on the north financial institution the land slopes up in the direction of the North Downs AONB. Below this variety of hills the Mole streams quickly along the Vale of Holmesdale and also the location around the tributary the Gadbrook is included in the village. Betchworth is within Mole Valley. As part of Surrey, a 3rd rate of city government is responsible for education and learning, mostly all built facilities and also various other services such as social care, Surrey County Council; Betchworth Church Council provides certain regional centers and also solutions. There were 372 homes as well as 12 uninhabited homes in 2001, in addition to some neighborhood stores and exterior companies such as stone sellers and yard centres.
