Tongham
Tongham is a village northeast of the town of Farnham in Surrey, England.
Tongham is a village northeast of the town of Farnham in Surrey, England. The village's buildings occupy most of the west of the civil parish, adjoining the A31 and the A331. The boundaries take in Poyle Park in the east and the replacement to Runfold's manor house in the west.
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Worth seeing in and around Tongham
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.
- 01Bishopric of the Forces
The Bishopric of the Forces is a Latin Church military ordinariate of the Catholic Church which provides chaplains to the British Armed Forces based in the United Kingdom and their overseas postings. It is exempt, and so immediately subject to the Holy See and the Dicastery for Bishops, and is not part of any ecclesiastical province, whilst being a full member of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales.
3.2 km · catholic church ministry in the UK · Wikipedia - 02Recreation Ground
The Recreation Ground, currently known as The EBB Stadium at The Recreation Ground for sponsorship reasons and informally known as The Rec, is a football ground in Aldershot, Hampshire, England. Football matches have been played there since 1927 when Aldershot was founded.
2 km · football stadium · Wikipedia - 03Cathedral of St Michael and St George, Aldershot
Cathedral Church of St Michael and St George serves as the Roman Catholic cathedral for the Bishopric of the Forces. Located on Queens Avenue in Aldershot, England, the building was originally intended to be the principal church for the Anglican chaplaincies of the British Army but since 1973 it has been the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of the Forces.
3.2 km · Catholic cathedral in Rushmoor, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St Joseph Church, Aldershot
St Joseph's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Aldershot, Hampshire. Built in 1913, it is situated at the top of a ridge on Queens Road, overlooking the town centre, between the Municipal Gardens and Princes Hall.
2.9 km · grade II listed Catholic church in Rushmoor, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Aldershot Military Cemetery
Aldershot Military Cemetery is a burial ground for military personnel, or ex-military personnel and their families, located in Aldershot Military Town, Hampshire. The cemetery was created in 1850s by the Royal Engineers during the building of Aldershot military camp.
2.3 km · military cemetery in Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Mother Ludlam's Cave
Mother Ludlam's Cave, also known as Mother Ludlum's Cave or Mother Ludlum's Hole, is a small cave in the sandstone cliff of the Wey Valley at Moor Park, near Farnham, Surrey, in England. The cave is the subject of a number of local legends.
4 km · cave in Farnham, Surrey, UK · Wikipedia - 07Prince Consort's Library
The Prince Consort's Library in Aldershot Military Town in the English county of Hampshire was founded by Prince Albert to contribute to the education of soldiers in the British Army. Today it is the military specialist library of the Army Library Service, specialising in the provision of information on current military topics, political subjects and international relations in support of operations, intelligence, training and education in the Armed Forces.
3.4 km · building by Francis Fowke in Aldershot, England · Wikipedia - 08equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington
The Wellington statue in Aldershot, England is a monument to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, victor at the Battle of Waterloo and later prime minister of the United Kingdom. Sculpted by Matthew Cotes Wyatt, it was the largest equestrian statue in Britain when it was unveiled at its original location on the Wellington Arch at Hyde Park Corner in 1846.
3.8 km · statue in Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Redan Road Cemetery
Aldershot Cemetery is the main public burial ground for the town of Aldershot in Hampshire. Although most military burials take place in the nearby Aldershot Military Cemetery, there are 57 men from all three services buried in Aldershot Cemetery who died on active service during World War I and World War II. Today the cemetery is maintained by Rushmoor Borough Council.
1.8 km · cemetery in Aldershot · Wikipedia - 10Princes Hall
The Princes Hall in Aldershot, England is a 600-seat theatre / receiving house which presents a varied programme of music, ballet, comedy, pantomime. An additional three function rooms named the Princes Suite, the Edinburgh Suite and the Tichborne Suite are available for hire for conference, parties and weddings.
2.9 km · theatre in Aldershot, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Tongham
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 32 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 39 km · London Luton (LTN), 75 km
- Stations
- Ash Vale railway station, 4 km · Aldershot railway station, 2.2 km · Ash railway station, 2 km · Ash Green Halt railway station, 1.7 km
- Luton, Luton → Tongham75 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £8–11
- London, Essex → Tongham52 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £6–8
- Bristol → Tongham132 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £15–20
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Tongham
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 Tongham. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundFarnborough has a good network of cycle routes, the majority being either off-road or along lanes segregated from motor traffic.
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Next door to Tongham
Tongham is 29 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.