Historic houses · South East England
Chilworth Gunpowder Works
In or near Wonersh.
Chilworth Gunpowder Works — a historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
Alan Hunt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chilworth · 0.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Chilworth Gunpowder Works is a historic house located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: WEALDEN HEATHS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chilworth Gunpowder Works is a historic site located in London. This former gunpowder manufacturing facility is notable for its industrial heritage and the role it played in the development of explosives in the 19th century. The site reflects the technological advancements of its time and is a point of interest for those studying Britain's industrial history.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2178, -0.5282
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Guildford
- Parish
- St. Martha
- Postcode
- GU4 8NJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Godalming and Ash
- Nearest railway station
- Chilworth — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: way/616742072 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chilworth Gunpowder Works?
- Chilworth Gunpowder Works is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode GU4 8NJ), in the parish of St. Martha.
- What is Chilworth Gunpowder Works?
- Chilworth Gunpowder Works — a historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chilworth Gunpowder Works?
- The nearest railway station is Chilworth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU4 8NJ.
- Is Chilworth Gunpowder Works a protected site?
- Yes — Chilworth Gunpowder Works is part of the WEALDEN HEATHS National Nature Reserve and the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Chilworth Gunpowder Works?
- The nearest railway station is Chilworth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU4 8NJ.