Know about Ockley : Ockley is an historic village in Surrey, built on Stane Street, a Roman Road stretching from Chichester to London. Ockley appears in Domesday Book of 1086 as Hoclei. It was held by Radulf (Ralph) from Richard Fitz Gilbert. Situated between Dorking and Horsham, close to the Sussex/Surrey border, there are four pubs in Ockley: Cricketer's Arms, Inn on the Green, Kings Arms and Bryce's Restaurant . In addition to the pubs, Ockley has a Post Office & village shop and garage, and a local veg shop out towards the station. Ockley nestles in the shadows of Leith Hill, the highest point in South east England.
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