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Recommended Towns & Villages near Woking

Those magnificent men in their flying machines

Guildford (173 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction S)

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...

Autumn View of the 5 Arch Bridge & Gothic Temple at Painshill Park in Cobham, Surrey

Cobham (40 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction E)

Cobham Mill rests on a picturesque stretch of the river surrounded by dipping weeping willows and graceful swans...

Post, Littleton Sailing Club

Shepperton (24 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction NE)

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...

Village Stocks at the White Horse Pub, Shere, Surrey

Shere (33 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction SE)

This lovely tranquil village on the picturesque Tillingbourne, nestles beneath the rolling countryside of the North Downs...

Wonersh Cross, Wonersh, Surrey

Wonersh (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (8.2 miles, 13.1 km, direction S)

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...

St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough

Farnborough (63 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction W)

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...

Path beside the river

Godalming (47 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction S)

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...

River Scene

Leatherhead (108 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction E)

This is an ancient town, where the parish church of St.Mary and St.Nicholas has existed since Anglo-Saxon times...

Hampton Court Way Bridge (Hampton Court Palace is just across the river to the right)

East Molesey (84 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction NE)

This picturesque pleasant place is fortunate to lie between the waters of the historic River Thames and the River Mole. It is perhaps best known for Hampton Court Palace, the building started by Cardinal Wolsey in 1514...

Hascombe, Surrey

Hascombe (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction S)

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...

Box Hill

Dorking (68 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction SE)

It is here that romantically Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton said their good byes before Nelson departed for the Battle of Trafalgar in the year 1805...

Lock keepers Cottage at Romney Lock, Windsor

Windsor (232 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction N)

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.....

Eton College in Eton, Berkshire

Eton (36 Pictures)

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

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.....

Frensham Common (2)

Farnham (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction SW)

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

Cranleigh, Surrey

Cranleigh (19 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction S)

The church is perhaps one of Cranleigh's most interesting features, in the south transept carved on an arch visitors can see the head of a grinning cat, this is believed to have been the inspiration for Lewis Carroll's Cheshire Cat...

A picture of Epsom

Epsom (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction E)

Epsom, is known world-wide for what is perhaps the most famous horse race of all time - The Derby...

Bray, Berkshire.

Bray (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Berkshire (14.6 miles, 23.4 km, direction NW)

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...

A picture of Burnham

Burnham (6 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction N)

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St Giles Church, Stoke Poges

Stoke Poges (4 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction N)

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Sundown on New Years Day

Reigate (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (16.4 miles, 26.3 km, direction E)

This is a bustling part of the Surrey landscape, it is easily reached via the M25 from London and is right on the North Downs Way...

Recommended attractions near Woking

Brooklands Motor Museum

Brooklands Museum (43 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction NE)

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

Guildford Cathedral. Guildford, Surrey

Guildford Cathedral (6 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction S)

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.....

From a distance (Guildford Castle)

Guildford Castle (27 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction S)

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.....

Chilworth Manor, Near Guildford, Surrey

Chilworth Manor (1 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction S)

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Virginia Water Lake, Virginia Water, Surrey.

Virginia Water Lake (16 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction N)

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)

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction N)

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Scene in the walled garden

Loseley House (14 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction S)

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

Display in Shere Museum

Shere Museum (1 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction SE)

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St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough

St Michael's Abbey (2 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction W)

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

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

Hog's Back (2 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction SW)

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Polesden Lacy June 2011

Polesden Lacey (127 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction SE)

Regency country house with renowned Edwardian interiors and gardens, set in beautiful downland countryside...

Winkworth Arboretum in Surrey

Winkworth Arboretum (31 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction S)

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

Mickleham Priory, dates back to 10th century

Mickleham Priory (1 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction E)

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Grape picking in Denbies Vineyard near Dorking in Surrey

Denbies Wine Estate (10 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.6 km, direction SE)

England's largest vineyard. Enjoy a hearty lunch with excellent atmosphere and spectacular views. "Indoor Wine Experience" tours.....

Legoland, Windsor

Legoland, Windsor (58 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction NW)

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Hampton Court

Hampton Court Palace & Gardens (328 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction NE)

These beautiful gardens set around an illustrious castle given by Henry IV to Rowland Leinthall, who was later knighted by Henry.....

Life Guards Band

Windsor Castle (170 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction N)

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

It's a 'Topsy Turvey' world

Box Hill Country Park (22 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction E)

Box Hill lies in an area of exceptional beauty, it covers beautiful woodland and an outstanding area of chalk downland. It.....

Bushy Park, London

Bushey Park (27 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction NE)

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Air Lingus

Heathrow Airport Visitor Centre (6 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction N)

An insight into the past, present and future of Heathrow airport. For all age groups..


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