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Old Woking is a ward and the original settlement of the town and borough of Woking, Surrey, about 1.3 miles (2.1 km) southeast of the modern town centre.It is bounded by the Hoe Stream to the north and the River Wey to the south and between Kingfield to the west and farmland to the east.
Godalming Recreation Club 1892–93 Godalming Recreation Club 1893–94 Weybridge 1894–95 Guildford 1895–96 Woking: 1896–97 Guildford 1897–98 Woking: 1898–99 Guildford 1899–1900 Guildford 1900–01 Guildford 1901–02 Guildford 1902–03 Redhill: 1903–04 Guildford 1904–05 Woking
Fishers Farm House Woking: Farmhouse: 15th century: 6 January 1984: 1044716: Upload Photo: Hoe Place Old Woking: House: Early 18th century: 22 July 1953: 1044695
This is a list of towns, villages and most notable hamlets and neighbourhoods in Surrey, a ceremonial and administrative county of England.. For lists relating to parts of London formerly in Surrey, see the London Boroughs of Croydon, Kingston upon Thames (Royal Borough), Richmond upon Thames, Lambeth, Merton, Southwark, Sutton and Wandsworth.
Woking appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Wochinges. Its description there is complex, since it was then held as three estates, by King William the Conqueror, Walter FitzOther, constable of Windsor Castle, and Ansgot and Godfrey from Osbern FitzOsbern, then bishop of Exeter. [7] There is evidence of a Roman settlement to the east of Old ...
Its winding main street, High Road, contains old large public houses and several timber-framed houses, as well as other 16th and 17th century houses with listed status [citation needed]. The former Brooklands motor racing circuit is located just to the north, while to the east, across the River Wey, is the former Silvermere estate, now a golf club.
Woking Hockey Club, Goldsworth Park. Woking Hockey Club was founded in 1904. It is based at Goldsworth Park, and its facilities include two AstroTurf pitches. [335] The Hockey Museum opened in Butts Road in 2012 [336] and moved to its current premises in the High Street in December 2017. [337] [338]
Westfield was one of three ‘open fields’ of the ancient town of Woking (see Old Woking) and was first recorded in 1548. [2] The ‘west’ field was in fact divided into two areas with the ‘lower west field’ occupying the area of present-day Westfield Avenue and the Football Ground and the ‘upper west field’ covering the area to the south and east of the Westfield Road.