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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 232 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FRIMLEY , an See also:

urban See also:district in the See also:Chertsey See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Surrey, See also:England, 33 M. W.S.W. from See also:London by the London & See also:South-Western railway, and r m. N. of See also:Farnborough in See also:Hampshire. Pop. (1901) 8409. Its healthy See also:climate, its position in the sandy See also:heath-district of the See also:west of Surrey, and its proximity to See also:Aldershot See also:Camp have contributed to its growth as a residential township. To the See also:east the moorland rises in the picturesque See also:elevation of Chobham Ridges; and 3 M. N.E. is Bagshot, another See also:village growing into a residential See also:town, on the heath of the same name extending into See also:Berkshire. See also:Bisley Camp, to which in 1890 the meetings of the See also:National See also:Rifle Association were removed from See also:Wimbledon, is 4 M. E. Coniferous trees and rhododendrons are characteristic products of the See also:soil, and large nurseries are devoted to their cultivation.

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