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Windlesham is a village in the Surrey Heath borough of Surrey, England, approximately 25 miles (40 km) south west of central London. Its name derives from the Windle Brook, which runs south of the village into Chobham, and the common suffix 'ham', the Old English word for 'homestead'.
- 22.4 km² (8.6 sq mi)
- England
- 16,775 (Civil Parish 2011)
- South East
Position in Surrey. Windlesham Moor is a country house and, for a time in the 20th century a royal residence, at Windlesham in the English county of Surrey. In its capacity as a royal residence, it was, for nearly two years in the late 1940s, the home of Princess (later Queen) Elizabeth and her husband Philip, Duke of Edinburgh .
- England
- Country house
- Windlesham, Surrey
Operated by. The Spowers Charitable Trust. Windlesham Arboretum is between the villages of Windlesham and Lightwater in Surrey, United Kingdom, just south of Junction 3 on the M3. The arboretum features lakes, monuments, follies, a small chapel and approximately 22,000 mature and rare trees.
- 1 km² (0.39 sq mi)
- Arboretum
- The Spowers Charitable Trust
Windlesham is a village in the Surrey Heath borough of Surrey, England, approximately 25 miles south west of central London. Its name derives from the Windle Brook, which runs south of the village into Chobham , and the common suffix 'ham', the Old English word for 'homestead'.
Home. Listing. Search the List. List Entry. Windlesham Manor, Hurtis Hill. Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places. Overview. Official List Entry. Comments and Photos. Overview. Heritage Category: Listed Building. Grade: II. List Entry Number: 1293441. Date first listed: 31-Dec-1982. List Entry Name:
Our location. Windlesham House School is one of the oldest independent preparatory schools in the country and the first independent preparatory boarding school to become co-educational. The school was founded under a different name in 1837 on the Isle of Wight by Lieutenant Charles Robert Malden, who founded and began running the school with ...
A possible history of Windlesham can be constructed: the 673AD grant of land to Chertsey Abbey included the Godley Hundred manors of Egham, Thorpe, Chertsey and Chobham. Possibly soon after William created Windsor Forest he bought from the Abbey the NW part of Chobham as an extension of his hunting park.