Surrey pub named among Britain’s best now praised for being home to one of Surrey best pub walks

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        October 19, 2026

Surrey pub named among Britain’s best now praised for being home to one of Surrey best pub walks

Good Morning Surrey — 2026-10-19

The pub is often named among Britain's best, but it is the surrounding countryside getting the praise this time
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Surrey pub named among Britain’s best now praised for being home to one of Surrey best pub walks
• The pub is often named among Britain's best, but it is the surrounding countryside getting the praise this time
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