Woking: Sightseeing
Places and attractions in the Sightseeing category
Brookwood Military Cemetery
Brookwood American Cemetery and Memorial is the only American Military Cemetery of World War I in the British Isles. Located approximately 28 miles southwest of London, Brookwood American Cemetery contains the graves of 468 American war dead, including the graves of 41 unknown servicemen, from World War I.
Woking Park
Woking Park is a large park and leisure complex in Woking, Surrey, operated and maintained by Woking Borough Council. The park is in the Hoe Valley and will be affected by the Hoe Valley Scheme.
The Lightbox
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.
Horsell Common
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.
Christ Church
Christ Church is located in Woking, England. The church is in the Diocese of Guildford.
White Rose Lane
White Rose Lane is a 3.4-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Woking in Surrey. It is owned and managed by Woking Borough Council. This site is damp alder woodland in two areas on the north bank of the Hoe Stream. There are several species of rare fungi and fauna include owls, bats, deer and frogs.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
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.
St John's Church
St John's Church is located in St John's, Woking, England. The church is in the parish of St John's, Diocese of Guildford, which in turn is in the Province of Canterbury. The local village is named after the church.
Goldsworth Park
Goldsworth Park is a large housing estate to the north-west of Woking in Surrey, England. It was named after the nearby Goldsworth area which was a large 'tithing' of Woking Parish.
New Victoria Theatre
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.
St Dunstan's Church
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.
Old Woking
Old Woking is a ward and the original settlement of the town and borough of Woking, Surrey, about 1.3 miles southeast of the modern town centre.
St Peter's Church
St Peter's Church is situated in Old Woking, Surrey, England. It is recorded in the Domesday Book. It also has the third oldest surviving door in the British Isles. It also has the oldest door in Surrey.
Muslim Burial Ground
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.
Woking Palace
Woking Palace is a former manor house of the Royal Manor of Woking on the outskirts of Woking, near the village of Old Woking, Surrey.
Mayford Meadows
Mayford Meadows is a 4.9-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the southern outskirts of Woking in Surrey. It is owned and managed by Woking Borough Council. Management of meadows aims to encourage wet grassland with a rich variety of flora.
St Mark's Church
St Mark's Church is located in Westfield, Woking, England. The church is in the Parish of the South Woking Team Ministry and the Diocese of Guildford.
Shah Jahan Mosque
Elegant Muslim prayer hall built in 1889 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.
Milford Green and Coxhill Green
Milford Green and Coxhill Green is a 15-hectare nature reserve south-east of Chobham in Surrey. It is owned by Surrey County Council and managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust. These greens have wet and dry woodland with several ponds.
McLaren Technology Centre
The McLaren Technology Centre is the headquarters of the McLaren Group and its subsidiaries, located on a 500,000 m² site in Woking, Surrey, England.
Export House
Export House in Woking, Surrey, is a tall office building formerly also known as the BAT Building during its tenancy by British American Tobacco. It was the tallest in Woking and among the five tallest buildings in Surrey. Its height is 73 metres spread over its 18 floors.
Woking College
Woking College is one of the U.K's top performing 6th Form Colleges with over 1,400 16-19 yr. olds studying A Levels and Advanced Vocational Courses. The college has an exam pass rate of 99% at A level and a 100% pass rate at Vocational level. The college attracts students from over 50 schools.
Borough of Woking
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.
St Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's Church is the parish church of Goldsworth Park, a district of Woking, Surrey, England. The church paid for and sponsors the secular local youth and community centre for Goldsworth Park, the A2 Youth and Community Centre or simply, the A2 Centre.
Woking Crematorium
Woking Crematorium is a crematorium in Woking, a large town in the west of Surrey, England. Established in 1878, it was the first custom-built crematorium in the United Kingdom and is closely linked to the history of cremation in the UK.