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Brookwood is 3+1/2 miles (5.6 km) west of Woking, with a mixture of semi-rural, woodland-set and archetypal suburban residential homes. The village is known for the 500-acre Brookwood Cemetery, also called the London Necropolis. The former Victorian Brookwood Hospital was once the leading mental institution in Surrey. When you visit Brookwood, Surrey, Walkfo brings Brookwood, Surrey places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

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Many of London’s dead were buried in Brookwood Cemetery during the Victorian era due to the over-population of the city. The main station and nearby Brookwood Club private members bar are at least 100 years old. It is possible that the village was founded in the Anglo-Saxon period, as the word Brook is derived from ‘Brock’

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The village is surrounded mainly by heathland such as Sheet’s Heath, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, Smarts Heath and Brookwood Heath. The main road is Connaught Road, a long road containing mixed Victorian terraces, a variety of 1930’s semi-detached and larger detached houses.

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Brookwood, Surrey has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Brookwood, Surrey’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Brookwood, Surrey’s information audio spots:

Brookwood, Surrey photo Brookwood American Cemetery and Memorial
Brookwood American Cemetery and Memorial is the only American Military Cemetery of World War I in the British Isles. Located 28 miles (45 km) southwest of London, the cemetery contains the graves of 468 American war dead. The cemetery lies to the west of the civilian Brookwood Cemetery.
Brookwood, Surrey photo National Shooting Centre
The National Shooting Centre is located near the village of Bisley in Surrey. It is wholly owned by the National Rifle Association of the United Kingdom. Bisley hosted most of the shooting events in the 1908 Olympic Games and the 2002 Commonwealth Games. The National Clay Shooting Centre caters for ‘trap’ disciplines such as Skeet and DTL.
Brookwood, Surrey photo Brookwood railway station
Brookwood is a National Rail railway station in Brookwood in the English county of Surrey. It is 27 miles 79 chains (45.0 km) down the line from London Waterloo.
Brookwood, Surrey photo William Addison (VC)
William Robert Fountaine Addison VC (18 September 1883 – 7 January 1962) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Brookwood, Surrey photo HM Prison Coldingley
HM Prison Coldingley is a Category C men’s prison. It is located in the village of Bisley, in Surrey, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty’s Prison Service.
Brookwood, Surrey photo Church of St. Edward the Martyr, Brookwood
St. Edward the Martyr Orthodox Church is a True Orthodox Church in Brookwood, Surrey, England. The monastic Saint Edward Brotherhood was established at Brookwood Cemetery in 1982 to prepare and care for a new Church in a fitting grade I landscape.
Brookwood, Surrey photo St Andrew’s Church, Goldsworth Park
St. Andrew’s Church is the parish church of Goldsworth Park, a district of Woking, Surrey, England. The church paid for and sponsors the secular local youth and community centre for the A2 Youth and Community Centre.
Brookwood, Surrey photo St John’s Church, Woking
Church is located in St John’s, Woking, England. The local village is named after the church. The church is in the Diocese of Guildford, in the Province of Canterbury.
Brookwood, Surrey photo Worplesdon Place Hotel, Guildford
Worplesdon Place Hotel near Guildford, Surrey is a house of historical significance. It appears to have been built in about 1845 by Sir William Bovill. It was a private residence for the next 100 years and was owned by several notable people.
Brookwood, Surrey photo Inkerman Barracks
Inkerman Barracks was a military establishment on Raglan Terrace, Knaphill, Surrey, England. It was located in the middle of the 1960s and early 1960s.

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