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Worplesdon Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Worplesdon

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Worplesdon history

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Early history

Worplesdon’s single manor appears in Domesday Book of 1086 as Werpesdune held by Turald from Roger de Montgomery. Its domesday assets were: 6½ hides; a church, 9 ploughs, a mill worth 2s 6d, 8 acres (3.2 ha) of meadow, wood worth 60 hogs.

Post-Industrial Revolution

The east window was embellished with stained glass, collected and arranged in 1802, at the expense of the Rev. W. Roberts and by the 1840s the whole parish’s population was 1424. Adjacent to the church a London to Portsmouth semaphore tower served in the Napoleonic wars.

You can visit Worplesdon places with Walkfo Worplesdon to hear history at Worplesdon’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Worplesdon has 49 places to visit in our interactive Worplesdon 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 Worplesdon, 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 Worplesdon places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Worplesdon & the surrounding areas.

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49 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Worplesdon places to visit

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

Stoke Mill, Guildford Stoke Mill is a corn mill on the River Wey that has been converted into offices. It is situated off the Woking Road just north of Guildford town centre. It forms the centrepiece of a small group of buildings that includes Grade II listed Stoke Mill House.

Exterior sculpture of Guildford Cathedral The exterior sculpture of Guildford Cathedral provides many artistic features, including sculptures, engravings and more by some of England’s finest sculptors and craftsmen of the 1950s and 1960s. The people who worked on the cathedral include: Edward Maufe, Alan Collins, Vernon Hill, Eric Gill, John Hutton, Dennis Huntley and others.

Diocese of Guildford The Diocese of Guildford is a Church of England diocese covering eight and half of the eleven districts in Surrey, much of north-east Hampshire and a parish in Greater London. Of the two provinces of the church, it is in the Province of Canterbury.

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 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.

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.

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.

Stoughton Barracks Stoughton Barracks was a military installation at Guildford in Surrey. It was located in Guildford, Surrey, and was located on the outskirts of Guildford.

Whitmoor Common Whitmoor Common is a 166-hectare (410-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is part of the Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area. The heath has a nationally scarce spider, Oxyopes heterophthalmus and beetle.

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.

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