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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints Β· South East England

High Ball

In or near Wonersh.

Free admission

High Ball is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

High Ball, viewpoints in Surrey

George Emmett β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Shalford Β· 1.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

High Ball is located in Guildford, Surrey, with the postcode GU4 8AR. The nearest railway station is Shalford, which is 1.5 km away. Admission is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

High Ball is a named viewpoint in Surrey, London, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Guildford parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Shalford, about 1.5 km away. Postcode area GU4.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

A highball is a type of alcoholic drink. Highball may also refer to: Highball, a 1942 British bouncing bomb project from World War 2 Highball (climbing), a climbing term for a very tall boulder problem Highball (film), a film by Noah Baumbach Highball (train), a high-speed train given non-stop track clearance USS High Ball, US Navy ship names Highball glass, glassware used to serve highball cocktails and other mixed drinks Highball Wilson (1878-1934), professional baseball pitcher

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Coordinates
51.2213, -0.5483
County
Surrey
District
Guildford
Parish
Guildford, unparished area
Postcode
GU4 8AR
Parliamentary constituency
Guildford
Nearest railway station
Shalford β€” 1.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is High Ball?
High Ball is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode GU4 8AR), in the parish of Guildford, unparished area.
What is High Ball?
High Ball is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to High Ball?
The nearest railway station is Shalford, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU4 8AR.
Is High Ball a protected site?
Yes β€” High Ball is part of the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
Is High Ball free to visit?
Yes, High Ball is free to enter.
How do I get to High Ball?
The nearest railway station is Shalford, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU4 8AR.