Wood Street Village
Wood Street Village is a clustered and linear village in Surrey, England with a village green, buffered by Metropolitan Green Belt on all sides.
Wood Street Village is a clustered and linear village in Surrey, England with a village green, buffered by Metropolitan Green Belt on all sides. It is centred 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Guildford and is part of the civil parish of Worplesdon, as well as continuing to be served semi-dependently as a chapelry of the Church of England.
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Worth seeing in and around Wood Street Village
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.
- 01Guildford Cathedral
The Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit, Guildford, commonly known as Guildford Cathedral, is the Anglican cathedral in Guildford, Surrey, England. Richard Onslow, 5th Earl of Onslow donated the first 6 acres of land on which the cathedral stands, with Viscount Bennett, a former Prime Minister of Canada, purchasing the remaining land and donating it to the cathedral in 1947.
3.8 km · Anglican cathedral at Guildford, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery is an art gallery in the village of Compton, near Guildford in Surrey. The 18 acre site includes a collection of buildings, including the home and artist studio of Victorian-era painter and sculptor George Frederic Watts and artist and designer Mary Watts.
3.6 km · art gallery in Compton, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Diocese of Guildford
The Diocese of Guildford is a Church of England diocese covering eight and half of the eleven districts in Surrey, much of north-east Hampshire and a parish in Greater London. The cathedral is Guildford Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Guildford.
3.8 km · Church of England diocese · Wikipedia - 04Watts Mortuary Chapel
The Watts Cemetery Chapel or Watts Mortuary Chapel is a chapel in a Modern Style version of Celtic Revival in the village cemetery of Compton in Surrey. The designer was Mary Fraser Tytler, an artist resident in the village, who married the painter and sculptor George Frederic Watts.
4 km · Gothic Revival chapel and mortuary in Compton, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Guildford School of Acting
Guildford School of Acting is a drama school in Guildford, Surrey, England. It is an academic school in the University of Surrey.
3.4 km · drama school forming part of the University of Surrey in Guildford, Surrey, England. · Wikipedia - 06Greyfriars
Greyfriars is a Grade II* listed house located on the Hog's Back, in the civil parish of Wanborough, in Surrey, England. It was built in 1896 for the novelist and playwright Julian Sturgis and was designed by the arts and crafts architect C.F.A. Voysey.
3 km · house in Wanborough, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Ash Ranges
Ash Ranges is a 1,392-hectare nature reserve west of Pirbright in Surrey. It is owned by the Ministry of Defence and managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust.
2.1 km · park · Wikipedia - 08Wanborough Manor
Wanborough Manor is an Elizabethan manor house on the Hog's Back in Wanborough in the Borough of Guildford, Surrey. During World War II the manor house was requisitioned by the Special Operations Executive to train secret agents and was known as Special Training School 5 and later returned to private ownership.
2.8 km · building in Wanborough, Guildford, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Admiral's Walk
Admiral's Walk is a mock-Tudor country house in Pirbright, in the county of Surrey, England. It was built in the early 1900s, in the style of an Elizabethan manor house, and named after an avenue of Scots pines planted by the explorer Vice-Admiral John Byron.
3.8 km · House in Pirbright, England · Wikipedia - 10Fox Corner Wildlife Area
Fox Corner Wildlife Area is a 6.2-hectare Local Nature Reserve south-west of Woking in Surrey. It is owned and managed by Guildford Borough Council.
3.4 km · park · Wikipedia
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Getting to Wood Street Village
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 27 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 34 km · London Luton (LTN), 72 km
- Stations
- Wanborough railway station, 2.1 km
- Luton, Luton → Wood Street Village72 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £8–11
- London, Essex → Wood Street Village46 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £5–7
- Bristol → Wood Street Village138 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · £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 Wood Street Village
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 Wood Street Village. 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 Wood Street Village
Wood Street Village is 32 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Pirbrightvillage and civil parish in Surrey, England3.7 km
- Normandyvillage and civil parish in Surrey, England1.1 km
- Worplesdonvillage and civil parish in Surrey, England, UK3 km
- Puttenhamvillage in Surrey, England3.8 km
- Wanboroughvillage and civil parish in Surrey, UK2.8 km
- Fairlandsvillage in Surrey, England, UK1.8 km