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Abinger Collection

Background imageAbinger Collection: The Village, Abinger Hammer, Surrey

The Village, Abinger Hammer, Surrey
The Village, Abinger Hammer, Dorking, Surrey, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageAbinger Collection: The Clock, Abinger Hammer

The Clock, Abinger Hammer, Surrey, England. Date: 1962

Background imageAbinger Collection: Marriage of Rebecca West, novelist and critic

Marriage of Rebecca West, novelist and critic
Marriage of Rebecca West (Cicely Isabel Fairfield, 1892-1983), novelist and critic. Seen here arriving at the church at Abinger, Surrey, with her sister, Dr Fairfield, who gave her away

Background imageAbinger Collection: Abinger Hammer, near Dorking, Surrey

Abinger Hammer, near Dorking, Surrey - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageAbinger Collection: Abinger Hammer, Surrey

Abinger Hammer, Surrey Date: 1928

Background imageAbinger Collection: Abinger Hammer, Surrey, England - Famous Clock

Abinger Hammer, Surrey, England - Famous Clock
Abinger Hammer, Surrey, England - The clock (visible left) - which overhangs the main road portrays the figure of " Jack the Blacksmith", who strikes the hour with his hammer

Background imageAbinger Collection: A Diagram of the Magnetic Observatory at Abinger Common

A Diagram of the Magnetic Observatory at Abinger Common
Inner workings of the new magnetic observatory at Abinger Common. 1927

Background imageAbinger Collection: James Baron Abinger

James Baron Abinger
JAMES SCARLETT, first baron ABINGER Judge : attorney-general for the county of Lancaster. With his autograph. Date: 1769 - 1844

Background imageAbinger Collection: James Baron Abinger 2

James Baron Abinger 2
JAMES SCARLETT, first baron ABINGER Judge : attorney-general for the county of Lancaster. Depicted speaking in court. Date: 1769 - 1844

Background imageAbinger Collection: CIVIL WAR: HEADQUARTERS. William Frederick Scarlett

CIVIL WAR: HEADQUARTERS. William Frederick Scarlett
CIVIL WAR: HEADQUARTERS

Background imageAbinger Collection: Barbara Wootton

Barbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger, economist and broadcaster, and one of the first Life Peers in the House of Lords

Background imageAbinger Collection: England / Abinger Hammer

England / Abinger Hammer
The blacksmith whose motto is " By me you know how fast you go" strikes the clock and indicates the historical importance of ironworking to Abinger Hammer in Surrey


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Discover the enchanting village Hammer, nestled near Dorking in the picturesque county of Surrey. Known for its rich history and natural beauty, Abinger Hammer offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Immerse yourself in the past as you explore The Late Bishop of Winchester's engraving, a testament to the village's historical significance. Rambling Sketches showcases another glimpse into Abinger's charm with an exquisite engraving capturing its idyllic landscapes and has been witness to love stories, such as the marriage of renowned novelist and critic Rebecca West. This romantic connection adds an extra layer of allure to this already captivating place. Science enthusiasts will be fascinated by A Diagram of the Magnetic Observatory at Abinger Common, showcasing how this village has contributed to scientific advancements throughout time. James Baron Abinger is an integral part of Abinger's heritage, leaving his mark on both its name and legacy. His presence can still be felt through various landmarks like James Baron Abinger 2 and The Famous Clock that stands tall in Abinger Hammer. As you wander through The Village at Abinger Hammer, take a moment to soak in its timeless beauty – quaint cottages adorned with blooming flowers create a picture-perfect setting that feels straight out of a storybook. Abinger Hammer invites you to step back in time while embracing nature's splendor. Whether you're seeking tranquility or inspiration, this charming corner of Surrey promises an unforgettable experience.

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