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Wood Street Village is a clustered and linear village in Surrey, England with a village green, buffered by Metropolitan Green Belt on all sides. It is centred west of Guildford and is part of the civil parish of Worplesdon as well as continuing to be served semi-dependently as a chapelry of the Church of England. Its amenities include an infant school, post office and public houses. The Normandy Youth Center is among the amenities serving the children of Wood Street Village. ==History== The history of this area is described in histories of the parish of Worplesdon,〔 of which Wood Street Village is a part, however has developed similar amenities of its own (save for a community halls, paths and recreational amenities maintenance decision making body, its civil parish council).〔(Parish of Worplesdon ) The Church of England Retrieved 2014-01-01〕· There are a large minority of pre-20th century houses in the village; Wood Street Village has farmhouses which date from the 15th and 16th centuries.〔Grade II examples are: Dunmore Farmhouse Old Gables Hook Farmhouse 〕 Littlefield Manor, in the mid-category of architectural listing Grade II * joins with neighbouring Whipley Manor as one of two similarly sized farms, but which were once larger manors, the history of which is well documented by its many returns such as the Feet of Fines kept by the central government. Historically these records were kept at the Palace of Westminster but today are held at the National Archives (UK) and their contents are summarised in such works as the Victoria County History.〔Whipley Manor - Grade II Littlefield Manor - Grade II * 〕〔 Wood Street School opened in 1878 and the Victorian part still stands. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wood Street Village」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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