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Horsley Towers, a large gothic mansion, was designed by Sir Charles Barry (designer of the Houses of Parliament). It was the home of Ada, Lady Lovelace (the poet Lord Byron's daughter) and later Sir Thomas Sopwith , the aviation pioneer. It was used in the television drama '' The Stone Tape '' as 'Taskerlands'.

East Horsley is in the postal district KT24 (part of the Kingston Upon Thames Postal Area ) and has the Telephone Area Code 01483 (Guildford). Its Post Town is Leatherhead, and it is in the Mole Valley Parliamentary constituency.