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Friends of Woking Palace
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Woking Palace: Now and Then
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Woking Palace has been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Section 1 of the Ancient Monuments and
Archaeological Areas Act 1979 as amended by the National Heritage Act 1983.
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‘Woking Palace is of particular importance because of its excellent survival, high diversity, enormous
archaeological potential both on the island itself and in the waterlogged moats and particularly because of its
historical association with royalty and the amenity value which is afforded by this association.’
(extract from the
Schedule of Monuments
entry for Woking Palace)
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Woking Palace: Now
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Woking Palace: History
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- Read a physical description of Woking Palace site today.
- Read about how Woking Palace influenced Woking Borough coat of arms.
- Read about the copse and the working parties that keep the unwanted vegetation under control.
- Read about the bees at Woking Palace
- Read about Broadmead, originally part of the Royal Manor of Woking
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Find out more about the history of the original town of Woking, now Old Woking, by visiting the website
www.oldwoking.org. This website is the work of local historian and founder of
the Friends of Woking Palace, Phillip Arnold.
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Contact Us by email: info @ woking-palace.org or by telephone: 01483 768879
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Copyright © 2010 Friends of Woking Palace.
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Updated 6 January 2010
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Registered Charity no. 1100852
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