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Normandy Common

OK (scores 44 out of 100)

Normandy Common is a park near Normandy, Surrey. It scores 44 out of 100 for off-lead dog walking (OK).

Directions to parking Open on the map Been here? Tell other walkers
Off the lead?No rules found: check the signs
WherePark near Normandy, Surrey
SizeAbout 72 acres (29 ha)
Water for a swimThere's a stream.
ParkingThere are several car parks on or near it.
LivestockNone known
GroundIt's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly.
Shade76% woodland
Suggested loop1.0 miles, about 25 minutes
Normandy Common
Photo: Alan Hunt, CC BY-SA 2.0
A shady corner of Normandy Common
Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0
Footpath to Normandy Common
Photo: don cload, CC BY-SA 2.0

What it's like

A good-sized park of about 72 acres, with 1.6 miles of paths. There's a stream. 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 are several car parks on or near it.

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

Parking

Suggested loop

A 1.0-mile loop from the car park, about 25 minutes at a dog's pace, almost all of it inside the site.

Shown dashed on the map above. Drawn by computer from OpenStreetMap paths. We haven't walked it: paths can be missing, private, closed or overgrown.

Questions

Can dogs go off the lead at Normandy 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 Normandy Common?

There are several car parks on or near it. Parking: free.

Can dogs swim at Normandy Common?

There's a stream.

Are there cows or sheep at Normandy Common?

We don't know of any grazing livestock, but check the signs and fields when you arrive.

Is Normandy Common muddy?

It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly.

How long is a walk at Normandy Common?

Our suggested loop is about 1.0 miles (1.6 km) from the car park and takes about 25 minutes at a dog's pace.

Where this comes from

We haven't looked this place up yet. Everything above comes from map data.

Nobody from Find Dog Walks has checked this place in person. Mud and shade are estimated from geology and woodland maps.

Something wrong? Open it on the map and use "Report a problem with this page", or email [email protected].

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  3. Greencut Copse
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  4. Lakeside Park
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  6. Hogs Back Downs, Puttenham
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    Off lead: No rules found: check the signs · Parking · 1.0 mi of paths · Firm after rain · Shady · Road through it

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