Grayshott, Civil parish in East Hampshire, England.
Grayshott is a civil parish in East Hampshire that spreads along the Headley Road, linking Hindhead to Headley Down with residential and commercial buildings. The settlement follows the course of the main road as it passes through the area.
The name first appeared in records from Winchester Bishopric in 1185 as Gravesetta and underwent several spelling changes before settling into its current form. The parish developed over centuries as a rural settlement along a major route through the region.
St Luke's Church with its tall tower dominates the village skyline and serves as a focal point when walking through the streets. The building's presence shapes how people navigate and gather in the community.
Haslemere railway station provides the nearest train connections to London and other destinations, serving as the main transport link for visitors. The settlement sits along a straight main road, making it straightforward to walk through the area.
Author Flora Thompson once worked as assistant postmistress here before writing her celebrated novel Lark Rise to Candleford. Her experiences in this location influenced the portrayal of rural life that made her work memorable.
Location: East Hampshire
Website: https://grayshott.com
GPS coordinates: 51.11031,-0.75437
Latest update: December 13, 2025 22:33
Church of St Luke
104 m
Church of St Joseph
811 m
Church of St Alban
1.7 km
Beacon Hill War Memorial
1.7 km
Bowes Cottage
474 m
United Reform Church, Hall And Manse
1.3 km
Barford Mill And Millhouse
3.1 km
The Hop House
3 km
Milestone Opposite West Down Lodge
961 m
Garage To South Of Shelter Shed At High Pitfold Farm
1.3 km
Stream Farmhouse
1.1 km
St Edmunds School, East End
594 m
Barn To North Of Purchase Farmhouse
1 km
Barn And Attached Cowhouse Approximately 30 Metres To East Of Butts Farmhouse
3 km
North Lodge About 650 Metres North East Of Ludshott Manor
2.8 km
Barn To North Of High Pitfold Farmhouse
1.3 km
Heather Bank Cottage
1.2 km
The Old Cottage
1.7 km
Heather Bank
1.1 km
Beacon Hill Lodge
1.4 km
1 and 2 Beacon House
1.3 km
Cross dyke on Hindhead golf course
2.2 km
Bramshott and Ludshott Commons
2.1 km
Hatch Hill House
2.3 km
Hindhead Golf Course
2.1 km
Greyshott Village Sign
50 m
Scenic viewpoint
1.2 km
Scenic viewpoint
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