Muslim Burial Ground, Woking

Name: Muslim Burial Ground
Address: Monument Road, Woking, United Kingdom

#16 among attractions in Woking

Cemetery, Memorial

Gallery (1)

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Facts and practical information

The Muslim Burial Ground, in the town of Woking in the English county of Surrey, was the original resting place of two dozen Muslim soldiers who died during World War I and World War II. It is now a peace garden dedicated to all the Muslim soldiers of the British Indian Army who died during both wars. The site measures about 120 feet by 100 feet and is located in the southeast corner of Horsell Common about 100 metres off Monument Road. It is a Grade II listed building. ()

Established: 1917 (107 years ago)Coordinates: 51°19'45"N, 0°32'31"W

Address

Monument RoadWoking United Kingdom

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Day trips

Muslim Burial Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Lightbox, Horsell Common, Christ Church, Church of St Mary the Virgin.

0.9 miSW
Art gallery, History museum, Shopping
The Lightbox, Woking
24 min walk • The Lightbox is a public gallery and museum located in Woking, Surrey, in the South East of England. Three galleries host a range of exhibitions, changing regularly and it has a free museum of local history - 'Woking's Story'. It was opened on 14 September 2007.
0.8 miNW
Park
Horsell Common, Woking
21 min walk • Horsell Common is a 355-hectare open space in Horsell, near Woking in Surrey. It is owned and managed by the Horsell Common Preservation Society.
0.9 miSW
Church
Christ Church, Woking
25 min walk • Christ Church is located in Woking, England. The church is in the Diocese of Guildford.
1.3 miW
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Woking
34 min walk • The church of St Mary-the-Virgin in Horsell is an Anglican church in the Diocese of Guildford. It is located about one mile away from Woking town centre. The current Vicar is Dmitry Lutsenko. The church is a Grade II* listed building.
1 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
New Victoria Theatre, Woking
26 min walk • The New Victoria Theatre in Woking, England opened in June 1992. The main theatre seats approximately 1,300 people, making it one of the largest receiving house theatres outside London.
0.7 miS
Church
St Dunstan's Church, Woking
18 min walk • St Dunstan's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Woking, Surrey. At first it was built in 1899, replaced by a larger church in 1923 and its final form was built in 2008. The church was dedicated that year by the Bishop of Arundel and Brighton and Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor.
1 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Peacocks Shopping Centre, Woking
27 min walk • Woking Shopping is a multi-storey shopping and leisure centre in Woking, Surrey, England construction of which completed in 1992 providing approximately 90 consumer service/retail units; nine varieties of daytime restaurants, fast food shops and cafés and a link to the area's...
0.6 miSW
Elegant Muslim prayer hall built in 1889
Shah Jahan Mosque, Woking
15 min walk • The Shah Jahan Mosque in Oriental Road, Woking, England, is the first purpose-built mosque in the United Kingdom. Built in 1889, it is located 30 miles southwest of London. It is a Grade I listed building. The Mosque promotes understanding, peace and harmony through interfaith activities.
1.1 miSW
Neighbourhood
Borough of Woking, Woking
30 min walk • The Borough of Woking is a local government district with borough status in the west of Surrey, England. It is one of eleven districts within the ceremonial county of Surrey.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Muslim Burial Ground?

Nearby attractions include Shah Jahan Mosque, Woking (15 min walk), St Dunstan's Church, Woking (18 min walk), Horsell Common, Woking (21 min walk), The Lightbox, Woking (24 min walk).

How to get to Muslim Burial Ground by public transport?

The nearest stations to Muslim Burial Ground:

Bus

Woking Business Park • Lines: 436, 456, 462, 463 (6 min walk)
Boundary Road • Lines: 436, 456, 462, 463 (7 min walk)

Train

Woking (26 min walk)