Welcome to Knaphill

Knaphill is a small village located in the borough of Woking, Surrey. It is situated on the outskirts of the town and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was known as "Cnapa Hill". The name is believed to have been derived from the Old English words "cnapa" meaning a young man or servant and "hyll" meaning hill. Today, Knaphill is a thriving community with a population of around 10,000 people.

One of the main attractions in Knaphill is the Brookwood Cemetery, which is located on the outskirts of the village. The cemetery is one of the largest in the UK and is the final resting place of many famous people, including members of the royal family, politicians, and military personnel. The cemetery is also home to a number of beautiful memorials and monuments, including the Canadian and American war memorials.

Knaphill is also home to a number of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. The village has a strong sense of community, with many local events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include the annual Knaphill Village Show, which features a range of competitions and activities for all ages, and the Knaphill Carnival, which is a colourful and lively event that celebrates the village's history and culture. Overall, Knaphill is a charming and welcoming village that offers a great quality of life for its residents.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 7.7°C

Wind: 6.5 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Knaphill School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Harrison	High Street Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2QH 1483888899 School Website
St Johns Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ellen Rinttila	Victoria Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2AS 01483476450 School Website
The Knaphill Lower School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Miss Victoria Harbridge	Chobham Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2SX 1483473282 School Website
St Hugh Of Lincoln Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Grace	Five Oaks Close St John's Woking Surrey GU21 8TU 1483480441 School Website
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Zoe Johnson-Walker	Hermitage Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8TL 01483476861 School Website
The Oaktree School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Clare Spires	Gorsewood Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8WT 01483474981 School Website
The Hermitage School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Spires	Oakwood Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8UU 01483472047 School Website
Beaufort Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emily Ferris	Kirkland Avenue Goldsworth Park Woking Surrey GU21 3RG 01483474986 School Website
Bisley C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Mcconnell	Hawthorn Way Bisley Woking Surrey GU24 9DF 01483473341 School Website
Brookwood Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Thomas	Connaught Road Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0HF 01483473315 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Brookwood Connaught Road, Brookwood, Hampshire, GU24 0ER 1.39 Miles

Woking Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE 2.52 Miles

Worplesdon Prey Heath Road, Worplesdon, Surrey, GU22 0RN 2.66 Miles

Bagshot Station Road, Bagshot, Surrey, GU19 5AS 4.45 Miles

Longcross Chobham Lane, Longcross, Surrey, GU25 4JR 4.96 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Handover Cars Ltd 01483 480048 40 Lower Guildford Rd, Woking, Surrey, GU21 2EE 0.13 Miles
Top Cars 01483 878787 27 Nursery Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 2NN 0.14 Miles
Touch Of Class Cars 01483 489949 33 Mead Court, Woking, Surrey, GU21 2JP 0.32 Miles
Gonzalez Executive Cars 07973 141651 21 Victoria Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 2AN 0.37 Miles
Aircars 07718 907706 10 Farthings, Woking, Surrey, GU21 2JS 0.41 Miles
Knaphill Private Hire 01483 487755 Lansbury Est/102 Lower Guildford Rd, Woking, Surrey, GU21 2EP 0.48 Miles
Broadway Cars 01483 474444 Lansbury Estate, Woking, Surrey, GU21 2EP 0.48 Miles
Alpha Radio Taxis 01483 476655 Everest Court, Woking, Surrey, GU21 3RH 0.60 Miles
V I P Cars 01483 747970 51 Hawkswell Close, Woking, Surrey, GU21 3RS 0.71 Miles
A1 Taxis 01483 488884 10 Briarwood Rd, Woking, Surrey, GU21 8XD 0.74 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Knaphill Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Knaphill Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Broadway East Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Anchor Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Swallow Rise Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Victoria Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Garabaldi Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Silistria Close Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Lower Guildford Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Creston Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southwood Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kirkland Avenue Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Inkerman Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hermitage Road Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Sainsburys Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Knaphill Surgery 01483 473464	Redding Way Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2DN
Goldsworth Park Branch Surgery	Denton Way Woking Surrey GU21 3QL
St Johns Family Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	St. Johns Health Centre Hermitage Road Woking GU21 8TD
St Johns Family Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	St. Johns Health Centre Hermitage Road Woking GU21 8TD
St John's Family Practice 01483 227060	St Johns Family Practice Hermitage Road, St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8TD

Local Stores

Knaphill
26 High Street
Knaphill
Woking
Surrey
GU21 2PE
01483 474131
Store Website
0.10 miles

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SPAR - Chobham
30 Chertsey Road
Chobham
GU24 8PQ
01276 858537
Store Website
2.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Polish Vets Independent Veterinary Practice
Unit 16 Lansbury Business Estate 102 Lower Guildford Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2EP 07939 382480 sbnvet@gmail.com Website 0.45 miles

Animals Treated
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Pet Doctors Knaphill
Pet Doctors Bagshot Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2SE 01483 488008 knaphill@petdoctors.co.uk Website 0.63 miles
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Medivet Bisley (Bisley Veterinary Surgery)
210 Guildford Road Bisley Surrey GU24 9DJ 01483 480040 Bisley@medivet.co.uk Website 1.11 miles
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Rspca Millbrook Animal Centre Surrey
Fao Robert Jackson Guildford Road Chobham Woking Surrey GU24 8EH 1.37 miles

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Lynton Veterinary Group
12 Well Lane Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4PA 01483 761096 woking@lyntonhousevets.co.uk Website 1.77 miles
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Pet Doctors Woking
Pet Doctors 125-129 Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 5BP 01483 769881 woking@petdoctors.co.uk Website 2.73 miles
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Local Dog Walks

South Ascot
Short Lane And Into A Large Area Of Crown Estate Which Is Perfect For Dog Walks. Scutley Ln Windlesham Lancashire GU20 6AT 3.06 miles

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Chobham Common
Chobham Common Is The Largest National Nature Reserve In South-East England. This Walk Takes The Paths Through The Common, Allowing You To Experience The Views Across The Lowland Heath And Surrounding Woodland. GU24 8TP 3.29 miles The Parking For The Walk Is Accessed From Staple Hill, Just Off The B386.

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Lightwater Country Park
Lightwater Country Park Is An Important Fragment Of The Once Vast Bagshot Heath. This Walk Combines Heath, Woodland And Wetland. GU18 5YL 3.51 miles Lightwater Country Park Is Just Off Junction 3 Of The M3 Motorway Between The Villages Of Bagshot And Lightwater. From Guildford And Bracknell It Is Signed Off The A322.

Chobham Common
Perfect Walks For Dogs That Want To Be Off Lead But Have A Chase Instinct. Lower Chobham (South) Park On Staple Hill &Amp; Barely Any Trees Just Low Level Gorse/Bramble. Clearly Marked Paths &Amp; Several Water Holes To Jump In. North Side Is Clearly Marked With A Loop Path That Takes Approx 1Hr With A Few Easy To Manage Hills But Lots More Trees. 220 Chobham Rd Chobham 3.89 miles Entrance At Corner Of Chobham Road &Amp; B386. More Car Parks On Staple Hill.

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Frimley Lodge Park
Park Has Specific Dog Walking Area But Dogs Are Welcome In All Other Parts. Flat Land, Can Sometimes Get Muddy In Wet Weather And Winter. 32 Sturt Rd Frimley Green 5.09 miles

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The Anchor Pyrford
The Anchor Hotel Pyrford Lock Wisley Woking Lancashire GU23 6QW 5.47 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	21.9°C	20.9°C	21.1°C	20.9°C	22.9°C	26.7°C	28.3°C	30.7°C	30.2°C	27.2°C	25.1°C	21.8°C
Feels Like	21.9°C	20.9°C	21.1°C	20.9°C	24.6°C	29.9°C	31.8°C	34.6°C	32°C	28.2°C	25.7°C	21.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	20°C	18.3°C	16.9°C	16.1°C	19.4°C	23.7°C	28°C	27°C	27.9°C	26.9°C	23.5°C	19.8°C
Feels Like	20°C	18.3°C	16.9°C	16.1°C	19.4°C	25.5°C	31.5°C	29.8°C	29.7°C	27.7°C	23.9°C	19.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Clear
Temp	18.6°C	16.3°C	14.2°C	12.7°C	14.1°C	16.7°C	19.8°C	21.1°C	21.6°C	21.7°C	19.7°C	19°C
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