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The forgotten racecourse

From Grand National to International, the Surrey racecourse that became a runway.

• 8 mins

Sealed until the Second Coming

The church at Albury that nobody can visit.

• 4 mins

When Shepperton tricked Hitler

Talented special FX artists helped divert German bombers away from British towns.

• 5 mins

Ripley’s wonder drug

The pharmacy in Ripley that kept an extraordinary secret before being found out.

• 4 mins

Surrey’s emerald invaders

Parakeets are everywhere until you try to spot one.

• 6 mins

Waiting beneath Limpsfield Common

The makeshift school classroom that held 50 children.

• 4 mins

When bombs rained down on Surrey

The map that shows how close your house came to being bombed during WW2.

• 6 mins

Bombed for Hitler’s birthday

The church at Merstham that was destroyed to celebrate the Führer’s birthday.

• 5 mins

Deepdene’s subterranean Icehouse

The hidden Grade II listed brick-lined larder, buried deep into the hillside.

• 5 mins