Alton is a market town and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is located across a valley on the source of the River Wey According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 17,816. The town is famous for its connection with Sweet Fanny Adams.
Population: 16,584
Latitude: 51° 08' 57.52" N
Longitude: 0° 58' 28.88" E
Elstead is a semi-rural civil parish in Surrey, England with shops, houses and cottages spanning north and south sides of the River Wey; development concentrated on two roads that meet at a central green. It includes Pot Common its southern neighbou…
BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies (known informally as Insyte) was a division of BAE Systems plc.
Shackleford is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Guildford, Surrey, England centred to the west of the A3 between Guildford and Petersfield 32 miles (51 km) southwest of London and 5.2 miles (8.4 km) southwest of Guildford. Shackleford in…
Witley Park was a 19th-century house and is an estate in Surrey, between Godalming and Haslemere.
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Cittaviveka, popularly known as Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, is a Theravada Buddhist Monastery in the Thai Forest Tradition. It is situated in West Sussex, England in the hamlet of Chithurst between Midhurst and Petersfield. It was established in 1…
The Battle of Cheriton was an important Parliamentarian victory in the English Civil War.
Alton railway station is a railway station in the town of Alton, in the English county of Hampshire. The station is the terminus for two railway lines; the Alton Line which runs to Brookwood and onto London Waterloo and the Mid Hants Watercress Rail…
Aldershot railway station is on Station Road, near the town centre of Aldershot, Hampshire, England.
Seale is a village in Surrey, England. Seale covers most of the civil parish of Seale and Sands and the steep slope and foot of the south side of the Hog's Back (mid-western section of the North Downs between Farnham and Guildford) as well as a larg…
Salesian College, is an independent Roman Catholic school in Farnborough, Hampshire, England. It admits boys from the age of 11 to 18, and girls in the Sixth Form. The College was founded in 1901 as a small preparatory school for boys, but soon expa…
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The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces Museum is now located at Imperial War Museum Duxford. Prior to 2008 it was based at Browning Barracks in the Aldershot Military Town area near Aldershot in Hampshire. As well as the history of Airborne Forc…
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The West Surrey College of Art and Design (1969-1995) then Surrey Institute of Art & Design, (University College) (1994-2005) was a leading art college in the United Kingdom. It merged with the Kent Institute of Art & Design on August 1, 2005 to for…
The Grange is a 19th-century country house—mansion and English landscape park near Northington in Hampshire, England. It is currently owned by the Ashburton family. English Heritage have a guardianship deed on the Grade I listed building, with the g…