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Basingstoke Canal

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The Basingstoke Canal is a British canal, completed in 1794, built to connect Basingstoke with the River Thames at Weybridge via the Wey Navigation. [1]

82 relations: Accessible Boating Association, Air Accidents Investigation Branch, Aldershot Garrison, Ash Vale, Ash Vale railway station, Ash, Surrey, Basing House, Basingstoke, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Berks and Hants Canal, British hardened field defences of World War II, British industrial narrow-gauge railways, British Waterways, Brookwood, Surrey, Church Crookham, Cody Floatplane, Court Moor School, Coxes Lock, Crookham Village, Cyril Connolly, Deepcut, Dogmersfield, Dogmersfield Park, Farnborough, Hampshire, Farnham, Fleet, Hampshire, Frimley Green, Geography of London, Goldsworth Park, Greywell, Greywell Tunnel, Guildford, Hampshire, History of the British canal system, History of Woking, Horatio Bottomley, Inland Waterways Association, Itchen Navigation, Knaphill, List of canal tunnels in the United Kingdom, List of canals of the United Kingdom, List of long-distance footpaths in the United Kingdom, List of museums in Surrey, List of navigation authorities in the United Kingdom, List of places of worship in Woking (borough), List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire, List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Surrey, List of United Kingdom locations: Bas-Baz, M3 motorway (Great Britain), Mapledurwell, ..., Matthew William Kemble Connolly, Mytchett, Navigation authority, New Haw, North Camp, North Warnborough, Odiham, Odiham Castle, Old Basing, Old Kiln Light Railway, Peter Le Marchant Trust, Pirbright, Reported UFO sightings in the United Kingdom, River Blackwater (River Loddon), River Loddon, River Wey, Sheerwater, South East England, South Western main line, St John's Church, Woking, St John's, Woking, Thames Basin Heaths, The Lightbox, Three Castles Path, Time Team (series 7), Turgis Green, Up Nately, Waterway Recovery Group, Waterway restoration, West Byfleet, Wey and Godalming Navigations, Woking. Expand index (32 more) »

Accessible Boating Association

The Accessible Boating Association is a waterway society and a registered charity number 295034 in Hampshire, England.

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Air Accidents Investigation Branch

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) investigates civil aircraft accidents and serious incidents within the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and crown dependencies.

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Aldershot Garrison

Aldershot Garrison, also known as Aldershot Military Town, is a major garrison in South East England, located between Aldershot and Farnborough in Hampshire.

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Ash Vale

Ash Vale is a village in the borough of Guildford in Surrey, England and the larger, northern settlement of the civil parish of Ash.

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Ash Vale railway station

Ash Vale is a railway station serving the village of Ash Vale in Surrey, England.

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Ash, Surrey

Ash is a village and civil parish in the far west of the borough of Guildford, Surrey.

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Basing House

Basing House was a major Tudor palace and castle in the village of Old Basing in the English county of Hampshire.

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Basingstoke

Basingstoke is the largest town in the modern county of Hampshire (Southampton and Portsmouth being cities.) It is situated in south central England, and lies across a valley at the source of the River Loddon.

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Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe (May 1, 1764 – September 3, 1820) was a British neoclassical architect who emigrated to the United States.

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Berks and Hants Canal

The Berks and Hants Canal, incorporated as the Berkshire and Hampshire Junction Canal Company, was a proposed (but unbuilt) canal in the English counties of Berkshire and Hampshire.

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British hardened field defences of World War II

British hardened field defences of World War II were small fortified structures constructed as a part of British anti-invasion preparations.

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British industrial narrow-gauge railways

British industrial narrow-gauge railways are narrow-gauge railways in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man that were primarily built to serve one or more industries.

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British Waterways

British Waterways, often shortened to BW, was a statutory corporation wholly owned by the government of the United Kingdom.

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Brookwood, Surrey

Brookwood is a village in Surrey, England, located about 5 km west of Woking, in a semi-rural location.

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Church Crookham

Church Crookham is a large suburban village and civil parish contiguous with the town of Fleet, in northeast Hampshire, England, located southwest of London.

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Cody Floatplane

The Cody Floatplane (also referred to as the Cody Hydro-biplane) was designed and built by Samuel Franklin Cody as an entrant in the 1913 Daily Mail Circuit of Britain race, which offered a prize of £5,000.

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Court Moor School

Court Moor School is one of two secondary schools in the town of Fleet, in Hampshire (UK) for pupils aged 11–16.

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Coxes Lock

Coxes Lock is towards its northern end of the Wey Navigation parallel to the River Wey in Addlestone, Surrey, Most parts of the navigation are canal sections such as this - most only receive flow from opening of locks, small field ditches and rainfall.

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Crookham Village

Crookham Village is located south-west of Fleet, in northeast Hampshire, England and lies within the Hart District.

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Cyril Connolly

Cyril Vernon Connolly (10 September 1903 – 26 November 1974) was an English literary critic and writer.

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Deepcut

Deepcut is a 20th-century military village in Surrey Heath, Surrey, southeast of Camberley, its post town and only town in the borough – it was from 1866 until 1894 part of Frimley, before which it was part of Ash.

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Dogmersfield

Dogmersfield is a small village lying between the towns of Fleet and Hartley Wintney located in Hampshire, England.

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Dogmersfield Park

Dogmersfield Park or Dogmersfield House is a Grade I listed Georgian country house, now known as the Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire, near the village of Odiham, Hampshire, England.

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Farnborough, Hampshire

Farnborough is a town in north east Hampshire, England, part of the borough of Rushmoor and the Farnborough/Aldershot Built-up Area.

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Farnham

Farnham is a town in Surrey, England, within the Borough of Waverley.

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Fleet, Hampshire

Fleet is a town and civil parish in the Hart district of Hampshire, England, located 36 miles (58 km) southwest of London and 10 miles (16 km) east of Basingstoke.

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Frimley Green

Frimley Green is a suburban village of with ward status in the English county of Surrey, that has lakes in its south-west which border Hampshire and which has the Lakeside Country Club, the national venue for the BDO international darts competition.

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Geography of London

London is the largest urban area and capital city of the United Kingdom.

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Goldsworth Park

Goldsworth Park is a large housing estate to the north-west of Woking in Surrey, England.

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Greywell

Greywell is a small village and civil parish in Hampshire, England.

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Greywell Tunnel

The Greywell Tunnel is a 0.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Hampshire, England, notified in 1985.

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Guildford

Guildford is a large town in Surrey, England, United Kingdom located southwest of central London on the A3 trunk road midway between the capital and Portsmouth.

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Hampshire

Hampshire (abbreviated Hants) is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom.

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History of the British canal system

The British canal system of water transport played a vital role in the United Kingdom's Industrial Revolution at a time when roads were only just emerging from the medieval mud and long trains of packhorses were the only means of "mass" transit by road of raw materials and finished products.

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History of Woking

Woking means "(settlement belonging to the) followers of Wocc (or 'Wocca')".

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Horatio Bottomley

Horatio William Bottomley (23 March 1860 – 26 May 1933) was an English financier, journalist, editor, newspaper proprietor, swindler, and Member of Parliament.

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Inland Waterways Association

The Inland Waterways Association (IWA) was formed in 1946 as a registered charity in the United Kingdom to campaign for the conservation, use, maintenance, restoration and sensitive development of British Canals and river navigations.

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Itchen Navigation

The Itchen Navigation is a disused canal system in Hampshire, England, that provided an important trading route from Winchester to the sea at Southampton for about 150 years.

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Knaphill

Knaphill is an urban village in Surrey, England.

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List of canal tunnels in the United Kingdom

This is a list of canal tunnels in the United Kingdom.

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List of canals of the United Kingdom

Canals of the United Kingdom; see also Canals of the United Kingdom.

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List of long-distance footpaths in the United Kingdom

The following long-distance footpaths can be found in the United Kingdom.

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List of museums in Surrey

This list of museums in Surrey, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

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List of navigation authorities in the United Kingdom

This List of navigation authorities in the United Kingdom is a list of links to any navigation authority in the United Kingdom, relating to any navigable waterway, aqueduct, canal, navigation, river or port.

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List of places of worship in Woking (borough)

There are more than 50 current and former places of worship in the borough of Woking, one of 11 local government districts in the English county of Surrey.

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List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire

This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.

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List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Surrey

This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in Surrey, a county in South East England.

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List of United Kingdom locations: Bas-Baz

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M3 motorway (Great Britain)

The M3 is a motorway that runs from Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, to Southampton, Hampshire, a distance of approximately.

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Mapledurwell

Mapledurwell is a village in Hampshire, England located south east of Basingstoke.

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Matthew William Kemble Connolly

Matthew William Kemble Connolly (13 February 1872 – 24 February 1947) was a British army officer and malacologist.

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Mytchett

Mytchett is a small suburban village in Surrey, west-southwest of Charing Cross, London (geodesically) and centred east of the town centre of Farnborough, Hampshire.

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Navigation authority

A navigation authority is a company or statutory body which is concerned with the management of a navigable canal or river.

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New Haw

New Haw is a residential and part-nature reserve village in Surrey, England situated southwest by west of London which has a minor railway station on the South Western Main Line shared with Byfleet.

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North Camp

North Camp is a suburb of Farnborough, Hampshire.

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North Warnborough

North Warnborough is a village in the Hart district of Hampshire, England.

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Odiham

Odiham is a large historic village and civil parish in the Hart district of Hampshire, England.

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Odiham Castle

Odiham Castle (also known locally as King John's Castle) is a ruined castle situated near Odiham in Hampshire, United Kingdom.

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Old Basing

Old Basing is a village in the English county of Hampshire.

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Old Kiln Light Railway

The is a narrow gauge railway located at the Rural Life Centre open-air museum in Tilford, near Farnham, Surrey.

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Peter Le Marchant Trust

The Peter Le Marchant Trust is a waterway society, a charitable trust and a registered charity number 273207, based in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, UK.

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Pirbright

Pirbright is a village in Surrey, England.

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Reported UFO sightings in the United Kingdom

This is a list of notable alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects or UFOs in the United Kingdom.

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River Blackwater (River Loddon)

The River Blackwater is a tributary of the River Loddon in England and, indirectly, of the River Thames.

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River Loddon

The River Loddon is a river in the English counties of Berkshire and Hampshire.

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River Wey

The River Wey is a tributary of the River Thames in south east England and one of two major tributaries in Surrey.

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Sheerwater

Sheerwater is a residential neighbourhood or small suburb of the Borough of Woking in Surrey, England, occasionally described as a village, between West Byfleet and Horsell.

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South East England

South East England is the most populous of the nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes.

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South Western main line

The South Western Main Line (SWML) is a 143-mile (230 km) major railway line between Waterloo station in central London and Weymouth on the south coast of England.

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St John's Church, Woking

St John's Church is located in St John's, Woking, England.

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St John's, Woking

St John's and Hook Heath is a suburban ward in Surrey consisting of two settlements founded in the 19th century in the medieval parish of Woking.

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Thames Basin Heaths

The Thames Basin Heaths are a natural region in southern England in the counties of Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey.

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The Lightbox

The Lightbox is a public gallery and museum located in Woking, Surrey, in the South East of England.

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Three Castles Path

The Three Castles Path is a 60-mile long-distance footpath in England from Winchester Great Hall, Hampshire to Windsor Castle, Berkshire via the ruins of Odiham Castle (also known as 'King John's Castle').

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Time Team (series 7)

This is a list of Time Team episodes from series 7.

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Turgis Green

Turgis Green is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Stratfield Turgis in the English county of Hampshire.

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Up Nately

Up Nately is a small village in Hampshire, England.

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Waterway Recovery Group

The Waterway Recovery Group (WRG), founded in 1970, is the national co-ordinating body for voluntary labour on the inland waterways of the United Kingdom.

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Waterway restoration

Waterway restoration is the activity of restoring a canal or river, including special features such as warehouse buildings, locks, boat lifts, and boats.

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West Byfleet

West Byfleet is a village in Surrey which grew up around its relatively minor stop on the London & South Western Railway: the station, originally Byfleet and Woodham, opened in 1887.

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Wey and Godalming Navigations

The River Wey Navigation and Godalming Navigation, geographically (but not historically) the Wey Navigation, form a continuous waterway which provides a navigable route from the River Thames between Weybridge and Hamm Court, Addlestone via Guildford to Godalming.

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Woking

Woking is a town in northwest Surrey, England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basingstoke_Canal

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