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At Farnborough Air Show

Farnborough (63 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction SE)

This town is listed in the Doomsday Book of 1086, then it was a mere settlement which over the passing centuries developed into a village...

Bridge over the River Loddon in Woodley

Woodley (16 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction NW)

There is much to do with England's great aviation history in the County of Berkshire, and at Woodley visitors will find the interesting Museum of Aviation which is appropriately.....

Caesar's Camp

Farnham (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction S)

It was King Caedwalla of Wessex who, in 688 bestowed the Manor of Farnham on the Bishop's of Winchester...

Turpins Cottage at Sonning-on-Thames

Sonning on Thames (14 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Berkshire (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction NW)

"the most fairy-like little nook on the whole river". - Jerome K. Jerome..

Reading, Berkshire

Reading (227 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NW)

This town lies on the extremities of the Berkshire Downs and the Chiltern Hills at a point where the waters of the rivers Thames and Kennet meet making the River Thames a major river for the rest of its journey to the sea...

H.G Wells

Woking (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction E)

In the 17th-century the old part of Woking was a thriving market town with a lively population...

Bray, Berkshire

Bray (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Berkshire (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction N)

Bray is a pretty place lying on a bend of the Thames a short distance from Monkey Island where there was once a fishing lodge belonging to the Dukes of Marlborough...

Windsor Castle and Queen Victoria Statue in Windsor

Windsor (232 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction NE)

Windsor, or rather Royal Windsor, is a seductive mix of history and romance with a unique atmosphere. It is a place where the sense of history is never far away, it is a town.....

Guildford, Surrey

Guildford (173 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction SE)

It has a High Street of mellow Georgian buildings, and despite changing times Guildford is a town that has managed to maintain its charm and character...

Eton College in Eton, Berkshire

Eton (36 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction NE)

Situated just over the river Thames from Windsor, Eton is best known for its world famous ancient public school, which was attended by both Prince Harry and William, and many.....

The Lock Henley on Thames

Henley on Thames (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction N)

Henley held the very first regatta in 1839 and in the year 1851 Prince Albert became Patron of the Regatta, thus giving the event the pretigious title of Royal Henley Regatta...

Godalming, Parish Church

Godalming (47 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction SE)

A feature of the town is its long narrow streets, these stretch out from the River Wey and are lined with several gracious historic properties...

A picture of Burnham

Burnham (6 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction NE)

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Wonersh Church

Wonersh (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (15.1 miles, 24.4 km, direction SE)

Picturesque village on the road from Guildford to Cranleigh. Here visitors will find a wealth of timber-frame black and white properties dominating the narrow village streets, thus the village retains a lovely timeless atmosphere...

Littleton Lake

Shepperton (24 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction E)

The charming village of Shepperton was once the haunt of legendary highwayman Dick Turpin who is said to have visited the village's 400 year hostelry - the atmospheric Anchor Hotel overlooking Church Square...

Marlow, Buckinghamshire - August 2006.

Marlow (107 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction N)

Marlow developed into a thriving town from a small community situated at the side of the River Thames...

Village stream

Hambleden (29 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction N)

Hambleden is an attractive village set in the valley of the Chilterns, close to the River Thames. It has a "Picture-Postcard" image with pretty flint and stone cottages spread out around the church...

A Chawton Cottage

Chawton (37 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Hampshire (16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction SW)

In Chawton is the unassuming 18th-century cottage where Jane Austen once lived...

Hascombe, Surrey

Hascombe (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction SE)

Part of the charm of Hascombe, are the several delightful gardens in the area, designed by Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) celebrated landscape designer of the 19th and 20th-century...

St Giles Church, Stoke Poges

Stoke Poges (4 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction NE)

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Recommended attractions near Sandhurst

St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough

St Michael's Abbey (2 Pictures)

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction SE)

ST. Michael's Abbey is a beautiful Abbey Church built in the peace and tranquillity of the English countryside by the French.....

Wellington Country Park, Hampshire

Wellington Country Park (1 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction W)

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View from the Hog's Back, Near Guildford, Surrey

Hog's Back (2 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction SE)

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Virginia Water Lake, Virginia Water, Surrey.

Virginia Water Lake (16 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NE)

Originally little more than a stream, Virginia Water Lake was begun in 1746 by William, Duke of Cumberland who was then Ranger of.....

Punch Bowl...in Valley Gardens...walk around Virginia Water Lake

Valley Gardens (4 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction NE)

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Legoland, Windsor

Legoland, Windsor (58 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction NE)

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Guildford Cathedral. Guildford, Surrey

Guildford Cathedral (6 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction SE)

This great Surrey cathedral is one of the few churches to come out of the 20th-century. Its design by Sir Edward Maufe had been.....

Dorney Court, near Windsor, Buckinghamshire.

Dorney Court (1 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction NE)

Dorney Court is unusual in that it has passed by direct descent, father to son, through 13 generations of the Palmer family in.....

Scene in the walled garden

Loseley House (14 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction SE)

This lovely gabled Elizabethan house, built of a greenish-grey ragstone from the ruins of nearby Waverley Abbey, was built around.....

The Summer house

The Vyne (17 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction W)

This house stands on a spot where once there may have been a Roman inn or villa. The name means "house of wine" which is a very.....

Life Guards Band

Windsor Castle (170 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction NE)

Apart from being the largest inhabited castle in the world, Windsor is arguably the best known, and on any visit to the town, it.....

From a distance (Guildford Castle)

Guildford Castle (27 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SE)

This is one of the few castles that the French did manage to capture. It was one of three English castle's taken by the Dauphin.....

A picture of The Chantry House

The Chantry House (1 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction N)

This is a magnificent 14th-century Grade I listed church hall. Its timber-framing is typical of the late medieval period, and.....

Brooklands Motor Museum

Brooklands Museum (43 Pictures)

(14.7 miles, 23.7 km, direction E)

This is a thrilling museum, where now that Concorde is retired, visitors can get the full Concorde experience without a costly.....

Chilworth Manor, Near Guildford, Surrey

Chilworth Manor (1 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction SE)

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Side view of the main building at Fawley Court, Henley on Thames

Fawley Court (5 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction N)

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The Lodge at Greys Court

Greys Court (70 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction NW)

Intriguing Tudor Manor with 14th-century fortifications, and Ornamental gardens set within medieval walls. Things to see include.....

Tulips in Long Garden, Cliveden

Cliveden (78 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction N)

This great house built for the Dukes of Buckinghamshire in the 1850's by Charles Barry overlooks the lovely wooded banks of the.....

Winkworth Arboretum in Surrey

Winkworth Arboretum (31 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.5 km, direction SE)

The magnificent landscape of Winkworth was begun in 1937 when Dr.Wilfred Fox took the opportunity to acquire a parcel of land.....

Punchbowl from top

Devils Punchbowl (6 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.3 km, direction S)

The Devils Punchbowl is situated in the east of Hindhead, the whole area is the largest open space in surrey. It is the gateway.....


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