Where is Lakeside Leisure Complex?

Lakeside Leisure Complex is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU16 6JR), in the parish of Surrey Heath, unparished area.

How do I get to Lakeside Leisure Complex?

The nearest railway station is Frimley Lodge, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU16 6JR.

Is Lakeside Leisure Complex a protected site?

Yes — Lakeside Leisure Complex is part of the Basingstoke Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

How do I get to Lakeside Leisure Complex?

The nearest railway station is Frimley Lodge, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU16 6JR.

Hotels · South East England

Lakeside Leisure Complex

In or near Pirbright.

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The Lakeside Leisure Complex is a hotel, conferencing, entertainment and associated leisure complex in Frimley Green in west Surrey, England. It hosted the open/men's and women's BDO World Darts Champ

Frimley Aqueduct, Basingstoke Canal - geograph.org.uk - 583743 — Dr Neil Clifton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Frimley Lodge · 0.8 km

Photo gallery

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Basingstoke Canal SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The complex was established in 1972, when Bob Potter bought Wharfenden House and the surrounding grounds and lake. He soon doubled the hall to 1,000 seats principally for hosting comedians and musicians, including North American and internationally acclaimed acts. Lakeside was almost completely destroyed in a fire in November 1978, but was subsequently rebuilt, reopening in October the following year. During the 25th year of hosting the World Darts Championship, in 2010 the lake had largely iced over by 7 January. That day the body of a man, a hotel guest for the competition week, was found. Landowner-managers, Bob Potter Leisure Limited, were fined £85,000 for health and safety violations.…

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Coordinates: 51.3030, -0.7215
County: Surrey
District: Surrey Heath
Parish: Surrey Heath, unparished area
Postcode: GU16 6JR
Parliamentary constituency: Surrey Heath
Nearest railway station: Frimley Lodge — 0.8 km

Sources

wikipedia: Lakeside Leisure Complex (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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