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Ideally located on the banks of the River Wey, The Anchor offers the perfect vantage point for watching the colourful canal boats of Pyrford Lock pass by. The beautiful beer garden runs directly alongside the river, where visitors can enjoy a menu of traditional pub favourites and libation or two in the open air.
There are plenty of attractions nearby, including RHS Wisley, and the pub has even devised its own 3.2 mile walking route, which takes in some beautiful waterside scenery and offers views of the action at Pyrford Golf Club. Then it’s back on to The Anchor to watch the world float by.
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Great British Drives: Maserati Ghibli in the Surrey Hills
Winston Churchill’s bathtub makes a bizarre alternative to the sumptuous Ghibli GranSport on this tour of an equally enchanting destination
7 February 2021 • 6:30am
The Maserati makes a muffled bark as I come to a halt outside the Beaverbrook Hotel; a polite cough to signal my arrival. Known until a few years ago as Cherkley Court, this neo-classical Victorian mansion near Leatherhead boasted a lofty guestbook during press baron Lord Beaverbrook’s ownership; Rudyard Kipling wrote the opening entry, followed by Winston Churchill, H.G. Wells, Elizabeth Taylor, Charlie Chaplin and Jean Cocteau.