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Norley Common
Norley Common is a common near Shamley Green, Surrey. We rate it Good for off-lead dog walking (59 out of 100): water to swim in and car park.
| Off the lead? | No rules found: check the signs |
|---|---|
| Where | Common near Shamley Green, Surrey |
| Size | About 46 acres (18 ha) |
| Water for a swim | There's a pond. |
| Parking | There's a car park. |
| Livestock | None known |
| Ground | It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly. |
| Shade | 91% woodland |
What it's like
A good-sized common of about 46 acres. There's a pond. It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly. Most of it is woodland, so there's plenty of shade. A public road runs through it, so take care near the road. There's a car park.
Dogs
We couldn't find any published rules about dogs here. That doesn't mean there aren't any, so check the signs when you arrive.
You're responsible for your dog. Before you let it off the lead, read the signs at the entrance, look out for livestock and roads, and make sure it will come back when called.
Watch out for
- From 1 March to 31 July, dogs on the open access land here must by law be on a short lead (2 metres or less).
Parking
- Car park · 209 m from the edge · Directions
Pubs and cafés nearby
- Grantley Arms · Pub · · 0.4 mi from the car park · Directions
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Questions
Can dogs go off the lead at Norley Common?
We couldn't find any published rules about dogs here. That doesn't mean there aren't any, so check the signs when you arrive.
Is there parking at Norley Common?
There's a car park.
Can dogs swim at Norley Common?
There's a pond.
Are there cows or sheep at Norley Common?
We don't know of any grazing livestock, but check the signs and fields when you arrive.
Is Norley Common muddy?
It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly.
Where this comes from
Guessed Surrey Wildlife Trust page for Norley Common returned only a generic dog-walking summary; no site-specific rules found. Manager not confirmed. Not guessed.
Researched online in November 2026. Nobody from Find Dog Walks has checked this place in person. Mud and shade are estimated from geology and woodland maps.
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Nearby walks
- Wonersh Common and Manorial Waste
- Long Common, Shamley Green
- Cucknells Wood
- Rushett Common, Rooks Hill and Birtley Green
- Blackheath
- Stroud Common and manorial Waste
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