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Public art & sculpture · South East England

Sir William Grove

In or near Chobham.

Free admission

Sir William Grove — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Woking Park Fuel Cell - geograph.org.uk - 22955

David Griffiths — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Woking · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sir William Grove is a public art located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Basingstoke Canal SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Sir William Robert Grove, FRS FRSE (11 July 1811 – 1 August 1896) was a Welsh judge and physical scientist. He anticipated the general theory of the conservation of energy, and was a pioneer of fuel cell technology. He invented the Grove voltaic cell.

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

Coordinates
51.3116, -0.5566
County
Surrey
District
Woking
Parish
Woking, unparished area
Postcode
GU22 7LY
Parliamentary constituency
Woking
Nearest railway station
Woking0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sir William Grove?
Sir William Grove is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode GU22 7LY), in the parish of Woking, unparished area.
What is Sir William Grove?
Sir William Grove — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sir William Grove?
The nearest railway station is Woking, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU22 7LY.
Is Sir William Grove a protected site?
Yes — Sir William Grove is part of the Basingstoke Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Sir William Grove free to visit?
Yes, Sir William Grove is free to enter.
How do I get to Sir William Grove?
The nearest railway station is Woking, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU22 7LY.