Aldershot (/ˈɔːldərʃɒt/) is a town in the English county of Hampshire, located on heathland about 37 mi (60 km) southwest of London. The town is administered by Rushmoor Borough Council. The town has a population of 36,321, while the Aldershot Urban Area, a loose conurbation (which also includes other towns such as Camberley, Farnborough, and Farnham) has a population of 243,344, making it the thirtieth-largest urban area in the UK.
Population: 61,339
Latitude: 51° 14' 53.77" N
Longitude: 0° 45' 50.00" E
The Officers Club Services Ground is a cricket ground in Fleet Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, England. Aldershot had been a small village until 1853, but was transformed following the purchase of 25,000 acres of land by the War Office for military trai…
The Muslim Burial Ground, Horsell Common was the original resting place of two dozen Muslim soldiers who died during World War I and World War II. It measures about 30 metres (98 ft) by 30 metres and is located at grid reference TQ016599 in the sout…
Monk Sherborne is a village in north Hampshire, England.
Massey's Folly was built by Thomas Hacket Massey who served as rector in Farringdon village in Hampshire for 62 years. The folly took thirty years to build. The reason the construction was so protracted was that the folly was entirely built by Masse…
Brigadier Martin Hotine CMG CBE (1898–1968) was the head of the Trigonometrical and Levelling Division of the Ordnance Survey responsible for the 26-year-long retriangulation of Great Britain (1936–1962) and was the first Director General of the Dir…
The M25 Runnymede Bridge is a motorway, A-road and pedestrian and cycle bridge built in the 1940s, 1980s and expanded in the 2000s carrying the M25 and A30 across the River Thames near the uppermost end of the Staines upon Thames and Egham reach of …
The London to Portsmouth canal was a proposal for the construction of a secure inland canal route from the capital London to the headquarters of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth. It would have allowed craft to move between the two without having to vent…
Lock Island is an island in the River Thames in England connected to Shepperton Lock, near Shepperton. There is a stretch of open ground where refreshments are served, making the island a popular place to visit or stop and rest. The Thames River Pol…
List of monastic houses in Surrey, England. In this article alien houses are included, as are smaller establishments such as cells and notable monastic granges (particularly those with resident monks), and also camerae of the military orders of monk…
Liss Athletic F.C. is a semi-professional football club based in Liss, near Petersfield, in England.The club is affiliated to the Hampshire Football Association and is an FA chartered Standard club The club are currently members of the Hampshire Pre…
Langham Pond is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Surrey, England.
The Jolly Farmer is a four-exit, partly traffic light-controlled roundabout on the A30 (London Road) on the boundary between Camberley and Bagshot in Surrey, United Kingdom. It derives its name from a gold-robbing farmer, William Davies or William D…
The Imperial Crypt at St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough, is the burial place of the exiled Emperor Napoleon III of France and his wife, Eugénie de Montijo.
Hydon's Ball is a 179m hill covering most of Hydon Heath, Hydestile, Surrey, England
Haste Hill is a hill near Haslemere, Surrey in England which was probably the original settlement of the town of Haslemere.
Hardwick Court Farm, Hardwick Court when a manor, is a large farm with farmhouse in the west of Chertsey, Surrey, England and was first established during the Saxon period. A Saxon main road to Chertsey once ran through it but is now reduced to just…
Guildford Golf Club is a private members golf club located in Merrow, Guildford, England.
Great Auclum National Speed Hill Climb was a motorcar course close to Burghfield Common in the English county of Berkshire.