Local Area
Royal Holloway is located in a beautiful part of Surrey, a county famed for its historic market towns, parks and woodlands, and a lively cultural and sporting scene. London is easily accessible for a whole host of activities - trips to the shops, famous tourist attractions, galleries, theatres and nightlife.
The College campus is situated just a few minutes walk from Windsor Great Park between the villages of Englefield Green and Virginia Water, and close to the towns of Egham, Staines and Windsor.
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Pictured: Windsor Great Park - ideal for a peaceful walk around Virginia Water lake or through the Deer Park to Windsor Castle.
Surrey Attractions
- Ascot Racecourse
- Brooklands Museum
- Denbies Wine Estate
- Hampton Court Palace
- Legoland
- RHS Garden, Wisley
- Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
- Savill Garden and Virginia Water Valley Garden
- Thorpe Park
- Windsor Castle
- Windsor Visitors' Guide
Local Information
- Egham Town
- Englefield Green
- Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
- Runnymede Borough Council
- Spelthorne District Council
- Surrey Property - Estate Agents and Town Guides
- Surrey Visitor Information
Regional News and Business
- The Surrey Advertiser
- Staines News
- Higher Education in the South East
- SEEDA (South East England Development Agency)
Transport
Good communications are an important feature of our location. For road-users Royal Holloway is within a few minutes of the major motorway network - M25, M3 and M4, and we are just 7 miles from London Heathrow Airport. We are connected by fast rail links to the rest of the UK via the London stations or Reading (Egham is on the Egham-London Waterloo -Reading line) and Eurostar services to mainland Europe also depart from London.
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