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Caesar's Camp

Farnham

(2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction NW)

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

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Farnborough Air Show 2010

Farnborough

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction N)

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...

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Path beside the river

Godalming

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction E)

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...

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Those magnificent men in their flying machines

Guildford

(8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction E)

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...

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Hascombe, Surrey

Hascombe

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction E)

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...

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Wonersh Cross, Wonersh, Surrey

Wonersh

(9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction E)

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...

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Church nr High Street on Cloudy Day

Alton

(10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction W)

An historic market town which in recent times derived its prosperity from hop fields and the brewing industry, previously it had been a centre for wool and cloth...

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Jane Austen's house, Chawton

Chawton

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction SW)

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

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Church of St. John the Baptist, St. Johns. Woking, Surrey

Woking

(11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction NE)

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

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Cricket on the green at Lurgashall, Sussex.  2 July 2011

Lurgashall

(11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction S)

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Have we found the secret garden?

Farnham Castle

(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction NW)

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

Hog's Back

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction NE)

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Birdworld & Underwater World

(3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction W)

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Aldershot Military Museum

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction N)

The story of Aldershot Military Town, and the civil towns of Aldershot and Farnborough..

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The Witley Centre

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction SE)

Countryside visitor and education centre...

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Punchbowl from top

Devils Punchbowl

(5.9 miles, 9.5 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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Scene in the walled garden

Loseley House

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction E)

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

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St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough

St Michael's Abbey

(6.9 miles, 11.0 km, direction N)

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

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Guildford Cathedral. Guildford, Surrey

Guildford Cathedral

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction NE)

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.....

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Winkworth Arboretum in Surrey

Winkworth Arboretum

(8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction E)

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

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