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Frimley

Frimley is a town in the borough of Surrey Heath, in Surrey, England.

Frimley
Frimley · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Frimley is a town in the borough of Surrey Heath, in Surrey, England. It lies approximately 30 mi (48 km) south-west of central London. The town is of Saxon origin, although it is not listed in Domesday Book of 1086.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Frimley

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough

    Saint Michael's Abbey is a Benedictine abbey in Farnborough, Hampshire, England, which belongs to the English Province of the Subiaco Cassinese Congregation. The small community is known for its liturgy, its pipe organ, and its liturgical publishing and printing.

    2.1 km · abbey in Hampshire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Museum of Military Medicine

    The Museum of Military Medicine, formerly the Army Medical Services Museum, is located in Keogh Barracks, on Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett, Surrey, England. The museum documents healthcare services in the military over the past 200 years.

    4.1 km · military museum in Mytchett, Surrey, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Basingstoke Canal

    The Basingstoke Canal is an English canal, completed in 1794, built to connect Basingstoke with the River Thames at Weybridge via the Wey Navigation. From Basingstoke, the canal passes through or near Greywell, North Warnborough, Odiham, Dogmersfield, Fleet, Farnborough Airfield, Aldershot, Mytchett, Brookwood, Knaphill and Woking.

    5.8 km · British canal · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    FAST Museum

    The Farnborough Air Sciences Trust museum holds a collection of aircraft, satellites, simulators, wind tunnel and Royal Aircraft Establishment-related material. It is based in Farnborough, Hampshire immediately adjacent to Farnborough Airfield on the A325 Farnborough Road.

    3.7 km · aviation museum in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St Tarcisius Church, Camberley

    St Tarcisius Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Camberley, Surrey. It was built between 1923 and 1924 and was designed by Frederick Walters.

    2.8 km · grade II listed church in Camberley, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Sixth Form College, Farnborough

    The Sixth Form College Farnborough is a sixth form college situated in Farnborough, Hampshire, England. It caters for around 3,915 students and admission is mostly from schools in the local areas of Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire.

    1.6 km · sixth form college in Farnborough, Hampshire, England · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Minley Manor

    Minley Manor is a Grade II* listed country manor house, located within a Grade II registered garden, built in the French Gothic style by Henry Clutton in the 1860s with further additions in the 1880s. The Manor is situated 2 miles north of junction 4A of the M3 between Farnborough and Yateley in Hampshire, England and is situated in 80 acres of grounds.

    5.8 km · 19th-century English country manor house · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Royal Army Physical Training Corps Museum

    The Royal Army Physical Training Corps Museum is the regimental museum for the Royal Army Physical Training Corps which is based in Aldershot in Hampshire. The museum is located in the grounds of the Army School of Physical Training on Fox Lines in the Military Town, and tells the story of the RAPTC from its foundation in the 1860s to the present day.

    5.8 km · museum in Aldershot, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Aldershot Military Museum

    Aldershot Military Museum in Aldershot Military Town in Hampshire, England, was conceived by former Aldershot Garrison commander Brigadier John Reed. Reed believed that it was essential to preserve the history of the military town and founded the Aldershot Military Historical Trust to raise funds for the establishment of the museum.

    5 km · military museum in South East England · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Foxlease and Ancells Meadows

    Foxlease and Ancells Meadows is a 68.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the western outskirts of Farnborough in Hampshire.The site is in seven areas, two of which are nature reserves managed by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust, Ancells Farm and Whitehouse Meadow. This site is mainly composed of species-rich meadows, which are damp and acidic.

    5.2 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia

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See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    The Royal Logistics Corps Museum
  2. 02
    Frimley Lodge Park

    Free car parking, woodland and lots of open space, picnic areas, two children's playgrounds, a trim trail, miniature railway and meadows.

  3. 03
    Basingstoke Canal

    Mytchett Place Road, Mytchett (can be accessed via Frimley Lodge Park).

  4. 04
    St Tarcisius Church

    227 London Road.

From Wikivoyage: Frimley, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    The Camberley Theatre

    Offers a varied program of events to suit all tastes with drama, music, stand-up comedy, children's shows, film screenings and workshops.

  2. 02
    The Arena Leisure Centre

    Features a 25-m swimming pool, teen gym and a 50-and-over members club.

  3. 03
    Camberley Heath Golf Club

    Golf Drive,.

  4. 04
    Windlesham Golf Club

    Grove End, Bagshot, GU19 5HY,.

  5. 05
    Pine Ridge Golf Centre

    WDF World Darts Championship: 1–9 January 2022.

From Wikivoyage: Frimley, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    El Pic Tapas Bar

    177 London Road,.

  2. 02
    Old Thai House

    125 London Road,.

  3. 03
    So Asia

    Eat as much as you like buffet style restaurant with an excellent choice of Chinese, Thai and Indian foods.

  4. 04
    Zizzi

    50 Park Street,.

  5. 05
    Cinnamon

    224 Frimley Green Road,.

From Wikivoyage: Frimley, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Frimley

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 26 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 43 km · London Luton (LTN), 67 km
Stations
Farnborough International Airshow, 4.9 km · Farnborough Airport, 5.1 km · Farnborough North railway station, 1.4 km · Farnborough (Main) railway station, 2.3 km · Frimley railway station, 600 m
  • London → Frimley
    48 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · £5–7
  • Luton, Luton → Frimley
    67 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · £7–10
  • London, Essex → Frimley
    48 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · £5–7
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Frimley

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Frimley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundFarnborough has a good network of cycle routes, the majority being either off-road or along lanes segregated from motor traffic.

From Wikivoyage: Farnborough, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    80 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    274 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    446 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    556 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    592 km

If you know how people move in Frimley – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Frimley

Frimley is 23 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Farnboroughtown in Hampshire, England2.8 km
  • Sandhursttown and civil parish in Berkshire, England5.7 km
  • Camberleytown in Surrey, UK2.3 km
  • Rushmoorlocal government district with borough status in Hampshire, England4.7 km
  • Surrey Heathlocal government district with Borough status in Surrey, England2.8 km
  • Bagshotvillage in the Surrey Heath borough of Surrey, United Kingdom5.9 km