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Knaphill
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Knaphill is a village in Surrey, England, between Woking to the east and Farnborough to the west; to the south and north on the A322 – its western border – are Brookwood, and Bisley. Some of the village is on a hill, hence its name.
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- Locality
- Woking
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 8,635
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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- Population
- 8635
- Image
- Knaphill - geograph.org.uk - 45667.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01483
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- SU965587
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Knaphill is a village in Surrey, England, between Woking to the east and Farnborough to the west; to the south and north on the A322 – its western border – are Brookwood, and Bisley. Some of the village is on a hill, hence its name.
==History== The village name was first recorded in 1225 as La Cnappe. Since then there have been various spellings of the name including Nap Hill, Naphill and Knap Hill.
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