Wonersh

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Wonersh is a small Surrey village in England. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book.

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[edit] Churches

The Church of England church is called St Johns and dates back to Norman times and has a very active bell tower. There is also an United Reformed church which overlooks the village common. There is a college (St John's Seminary) for the training of Roman Catholic, and the public are welcomed to the services there.

[edit] Shop

It has a village shop and Post Office which is owned by a village co-operative.

[edit] Pub

There is a pub/restaurant named the Grantley Arms. They serve bar meals and have a separate restaurant, which is often used for functions.

[edit] Sports

There is a village green where local teams play football, cricket and stoolball. The Sports Club have built a Pavillion there with a bar, meeting room and changing facilities.

There is also a Bowls Club which was founded in 1925.

[edit] Societies

A well established Amateur Dramatic Society called "The Wonersh Players" who have been together for 24 years and put on an annual pantomime.

A social club named Wonersh Village Club, which was founded about 110 years ago. It provides a venue for playing snooker, billiards, darts and all manner of card games.

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