Windlesham
Windlesham is a geographically-large village in the Surrey Heath borough of Surrey, England, approximately 25 miles (40 km) south west of central London.
Windlesham is a geographically-large 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'. The village of Windlesham has a population of around 4,000, while the civil parish of Windlesham has a population of 17,000 and includes the much larger neighbouring villages of Bagshot and Lightwater.
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Worth seeing in and around Windlesham
4 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.
- 01Updown Court
Updown Court is a Californian style residence situated in the village of Windlesham in Surrey, England. The 103-room mansion has 58 acres of landscaped gardens and private woodland.
1.4 km · building in Surrey, England · Wikipedia - 02Bisley and West End Commons
Bisley and West End Commons is a 37.2-hectare Local Nature Reserve west of Woking in Surrey. It is part of the 46-hectare Bisley & West End Commons and Reidon Hill nature reserve, which is owned by Surrey County Council and managed by Surrey Wildlife Trust.
3.7 km · park · Wikipedia - 03Brentmoor Heath
Brentmoor Heath is a 28.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve east of Camberley in Surrey. It is part of Brentmoor Heath and Folly Bog nature reserve, the ownership of which is divided between the Ministry of Defence, Surrey County Council and Surrey Heath Borough Council, and is managed by Surrey Wildlife Trust.
2.3 km · park · Wikipedia - 04Windlesham Moor
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 Elizabeth and her husband Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
2.5 km · country house in Surrey, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Windlesham
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 19 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 41 km · London Luton (LTN), 61 km
- Stations
- Bagshot railway station, 2.1 km
- London → Windlesham40 km · quickest by road, 1h 21m · £5–6
- Luton, Luton → Windlesham60 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · £7–9
- London, Essex → Windlesham40 km · quickest by road, 1h 21m · £5–6
- 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 Windlesham
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 Windlesham. 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.
From Wikivoyage: Farnborough, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Windlesham
Windlesham is 24 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Bisleyvillage in the Surrey Heath borough of Surrey, England, UK3.7 km
- Bagshotvillage in the Surrey Heath borough of Surrey, United Kingdom2.7 km
- West Endvillage and civil parish in Surrey Heath, Surrey, England1.8 km
- Lightwatervillage in the Surrey Heath borough of Surrey, United Kingdom1.2 km
- Castle Greenvillage in Surrey, England, UK4 km
- Lucas Greenvillage in Surrey, England, UK3.2 km