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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Mytchett

  

Mytchett Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Mytchett

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Mytchett history

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Mytchett was part of the north-south parish of Ash from at least 1000 AD until 1866 when it became the south of the new parish of Frimley. The Heatherside Nurseries, where are some of the finest Wellingtonias in England, are the typical industry of the neighbourhood.

Detention of Rudolf Hess

Rudolf Hess spent 13 months at Camp Z, which was the scene for one of his suicide attempts. The June 1942 move from Mytchett Place was to become notable following the release of MI5 files in 1999. Previously unfounded rumours had claimed that Hess was moved because a Polish group was planning to break into the Camp Z.

Mytchett geography / climate

Mytchett forms an eastern flank of the Farnborough/Aldershot Built-up Area, a conurbation straddling a small part of the two counties mentioned (Surrey and Hampshire) and Berkshire) The village including small parks, sports grounds and schools spans more than 1 mile (1.6 km) north to south. It is bounded to the north by the South West Main Line, to the east by the Basingstoke Canal and west by the River Blackwater.

You can visit Mytchett places with Walkfo Mytchett to hear history at Mytchett’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Mytchett has 43 places to visit in our interactive Mytchett map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Mytchett, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Mytchett places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Mytchett & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Mytchett Places Map
43 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Mytchett tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Mytchett

  

Best Mytchett places to visit

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

Government House, Aldershot Government House is a building in Aldershot Garrison, Hampshire, England. It was built in the 1960s and 1960s. It is located on the site of Aldershots Garrison. It has been named Government House since 1961.

Rushmoor Rushmoor is a local government district and borough in Hampshire. It covers Aldershot and Farnborough as well as Cove and North Camp. It was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of the borough and the Farnborough urban district. The borough took its name from a military showground constructed in 1923. In May 2000, a referendum was held on whether to change the name of the district.

Keogh Barracks Keogh Barracks is a military installation on Mytchett Place Road, Surrey, England. It is located in the area of Mytchettt, Surrey.

Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut The Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut, is a former British Army installation near Camberley, Surrey. It was the headquarters of the Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) and also the Defence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration.

Cadet Training Centre, Frimley Park The Cadet Training Centre (CTC), Frimley Park is the home of the Combined Cadet Force (CCF) and the Army Cadet force (ACF) The CTC is home to the combined Cadet Forces of the Army and Combined Cadets of the combined forces.

Frimley Green F.C. Frimley Green Football Club is a football club based near Camberley, Surrey, England. They are currently members of the Combined Counties League Premier Division South.

Farnborough (Main) railway station Farnborough (Main) is on the South West Main Line and serves the town of Farnborough in Hampshire. It is 33 miles 17 chains (53.5 km) from London Waterloo and is situated between Brookwood and Fleet. The station is one of two in the town, named Farnborough North, is situated on the North Downs Line.

The Tumbledown Dick The Tumbledown Dick was a former public house in Farnborough, Hampshire. The name originates as the satirical nickname given to Richard Cromwell, son of Oliver Cromwell. The pub was the central focus of Farnborough before its 19th-century refocus toward North Camp.

Cove F.C. Cove Football Club is a football club based in Cove near Farnborough in Hampshire. Affiliated to the Hampshire Football Association, the club are currently members of the Combined Counties League Division One.

Cove Brook Cove Brook runs 4 miles (6.4 km) from near Farnborough Airport in Farnborough, Hampshire. It flows through the former Southwood Golf Course where it is joined by Marrow Brook and other smaller streams. It runs north through Cove before joining the Blackwater at Hawley Meadows near the M3 motorway.

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