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Wanborough Common
Wanborough Common is a common near Compton, Surrey. It scores 33 out of 100 for off-lead dog walking (OK).
| Off the lead? | No rules found: check the signs |
|---|---|
| Where | Common near Compton, Surrey |
| Size | About 31 acres (13 ha) |
| Water for a swim | There's no water for a swim. |
| 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 | 11% woodland |
| Suggested loop | 0.9 miles, about 20 minutes |
What it's like
A small common of about 31 acres. There's no water for a swim. It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly. It's mostly open, with little shade on a hot day. A main road runs close to one edge. 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 · 70 m from the edge · Directions
Suggested loop
A 0.9-mile loop from the car park, about 20 minutes at a dog's pace. About 380 m of it is on lanes or drives that cars use.
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 Wanborough 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 Wanborough Common?
There's a car park.
Can dogs swim at Wanborough Common?
There's no water for a swim.
Are there cows or sheep at Wanborough Common?
We don't know of any grazing livestock, but check the signs and fields when you arrive.
Is Wanborough Common muddy?
It's usually firm underfoot: the ground is mostly sandy soil that drains quickly.
How long is a walk at Wanborough Common?
Our suggested loop is about 0.9 miles (1.5 km) from the car park and takes about 20 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.
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Nearby walks
- Puttenham Heath
- Compton Heath
- Compton Common
- Greencut Copse
- Hogs Back Downs, Puttenham
- Wildfields Copse
More walks near Godalming, Guildford, or all of Surrey.