Museums · South East England
Ash, Surrey
In or near Pirbright.
Ash is a village and civil parish in the far west of the borough of Guildford, Surrey. Ash is on the eastern side of the River Blackwater, with a station on the Reading-Guildford-Gatwick line, and dir
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Ash · 0.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the museum in Ash, Surrey, the nearest railway station is Ash, located 0.8 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is GU12 6RS. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Ash is a village and civil parish in the far west of the borough of Guildford, Surrey. Ash is on the eastern side of the River Blackwater, with a station on the Reading-Guildford-Gatwick line, and direct roads to Aldershot, Farnham and Guildford. The 2011 census counted the residents of the main ward of Ash, which excludes Ash Vale, as 6,120. Ash has a small museum in the local cemetery chapel, a large secondary school and a library.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Ash is a village and civil parish in the far west of the borough of Guildford, Surrey. Ash is on the eastern side of the River Blackwater, with a station on the Reading-Guildford-Gatwick line, and direct roads to Aldershot, Farnham and Guildford. The 2011 census counted the residents of the main ward of Ash, which excludes Ash Vale, as 6,120. Ash has a small museum in the local cemetery chapel, a large secondary school and a library.
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Background
History
From the prehistoric period, a few neolithic implements have been found and these are now in the Surrey Archaeological Society's Museum at Guildford.}} Young's poem is particularly noted for original adages such as "procrastination is the thief of time". Wyke near Worplesdon was added to the parish in 1880,
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.2487, -0.7248
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Guildford
- Parish
- Ash
- Postcode
- GU12 6RS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Godalming and Ash
- Nearest railway station
- Ash — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Ash, Surrey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ash, Surrey?
- Ash, Surrey is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU12 6RS), in the parish of Ash.
- What is Ash, Surrey?
- Ash is a village and civil parish in the far west of the borough of Guildford, Surrey. Ash is on the eastern side of the River Blackwater, with a station on the Reading-Guildford-Gatwick line, and dir
- How do I get to Ash, Surrey?
- The nearest railway station is Ash, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU12 6RS.
- Is Ash, Surrey a protected site?
- Yes — Ash, Surrey is part of the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Ash, Surrey?
- The nearest railway station is Ash, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU12 6RS.