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Runnymede CA, Surrey

Runnymede is a council area. It forms the lower tier ('district') in a two-tier system of local government, with the Surrey council area forming the upper tier. It is named after Runnymede, a water meadow on the banks of the River Thames where the Magna Carta was signed by King John in 1215.

Place Type: Council Area
Historic County: Surrey
Lat, Long: 51.39379617,-0.541329135
Grid Reference: TQ 0158 6709
Council Area: Runnymede CA (Surrey CA)
Police Area: Surrey PA

GBPN ID: 318886
GSS Code: E07000212
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Runnymede_CA,_Surrey_318886

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