Lakes · South East England
Upper Lake
In or near Elstead.
Upper Lake — a lake in england south east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Witley · 2.8 km
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: WEALDEN HEATHS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Upper Lake is a natural lake located in South-East England. It is known for its tranquil setting and scenic views. Visitors can expect a peaceful environment, suitable for leisurely walks and wildlife observation. The lake offers opportunities for various outdoor activities, making it a pleasant spot for nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1424, -0.6825
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Waverley
- Parish
- Thursley
- Postcode
- GU8 6FJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Godalming and Ash
- Nearest railway station
- Witley — 2.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-9884578 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Bridge And Weir Between Thursley And Stable Lakes
Historic bridges · 0.7 km

Bridge Over Lane From Witley Park
Historic bridges · 0.7 km

Bridge And Lake Pavilion In Thursley Lake
Historic bridges · 0.8 km

Dog And Pheasant Public House
Historic pubs · 1.2 km

Witley Common
Forests & woodlands · 1.6 km

Sandhills
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km

Church of St Michael and All Angels
Historic churches · 2.2 km

Thursley
Villages · 2.2 km
Thursley Common National Nature Reserve
Forests & woodlands · 2.3 km

Lashenden
Villages · 2.5 km

Church of All Saints
Historic churches · 2.5 km

Witley
Museums · 2.7 km
Nearby
Historic bridges · South East England
Bridge And Weir Between Thursley And Stable Lakes
Bridge And Weir Between Thursley And Stable Lakes — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · South East England
Bridge Over Lane From Witley Park
Bridge Over Lane From Witley Park — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · South East England
Bridge And Lake Pavilion In Thursley Lake
Bridge And Lake Pavilion In Thursley Lake — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South East England
Dog And Pheasant Public House
Dog And Pheasant Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · South East England
Witley Common
Witley Common is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · South East England
Sandhills
Sandhills — a hill or mountain in england south east.
Where to eat & stay near Upper Lake
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · South East England
Georgian House Hotel
Georgian House Hotel — a hotel in england south east.
Hotels · South East England
Lythe Hill Hotel
Lythe Hill Hotel — a hotel in england south east.
Hotels · South East England
The Kings Arms and Royal Hotel
The Kings Arms and Royal Hotel — a hotel in england south east.
Campsites · South East England
Garners Field Campsite
Garners Field Campsite — a campsite in england south east.
Campsites · South East England
Herons Wey Campsite
Herons Wey Campsite — a campsite in england south east.
Campsites · South East England
Waggoners
Waggoners — a campsite in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · South East England
Dog And Pheasant Public House
Dog And Pheasant Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South East England
The Star Public House
The Star Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
Cafés · South East England
Hambledon Village Shop
Hambledon Village Shop — a café in england south east. Cuisine: coffee shop;sandwich.
Historic pubs · South East England
The Stag on the River
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Historic pubs · South East England
The Richmond Arms Public House
The Richmond Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South East England
The Staff Of Life Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Upper Lake?
- Upper Lake is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU8 6FJ), in the parish of Thursley.
- What is Upper Lake?
- Upper Lake — a lake in england south east.
- How do I get to Upper Lake?
- The nearest railway station is Witley, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU8 6FJ.
- Is Upper Lake a protected site?
- Yes — Upper Lake is part of the WEALDEN HEATHS National Nature Reserve and the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Upper Lake?
- The nearest railway station is Witley, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU8 6FJ.