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Aldershot
See also Aldershot, Ontario.
| Aldershot | |
|---|---|
| Administration | |
| District: | Rushmoor |
| County: | Hampshire |
| Region: | South East England |
| Nation: | England |
| Other | |
| Ceremonial County: | Hampshire |
| Traditional County: | Hampshire |
| Postal County: | Hampshire |
Aldershot is a town in the English county of Hampshire, on a moorland 35 miles southwest of London, and is administered by Rushmoor Borough Council.
Aldershot is known for its connection with the British Army which established a permanent camp in the area for instruction in military manoeuvres, in 1854.
Aldershot's MP is Gerald Howarth (Conservative).
The local press are the "Aldershot Mail", the "Aldershot News", the "Aldershot Courier", and the "Surrey-Hants Star". In-depth coverage and analysis of local social and environmental issues are by Blackwater Valley Environmental Justice (alt site).
Geography
Aldershot is located at (51.2500, -0.7833)1.
External links
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