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|country = England |
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|static_image = [[Image:Abinger Common Fields.jpg|250px|]] |
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|static_image_caption=A view of the area |
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|latitude= 51.19 |
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|longitude=-00.41 |
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|official_name =Abinger Common |
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|shire_county= [[Surrey]] |
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|region= South East England |
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|os_grid_reference= TQ1145 |
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'''Abinger Common''' is a village in [[Surrey]], [[England]]. Abinger Common was inhabited in the stone-age, and is supposed to be the oldest village in England.{{Citation needed|date=September 2010}} The church dates back to Norman times and is the second oldest Parish church in Surrey. The headquarters of the Lutyens Trust is based in the village at Goddards (designed by Sir [[Edwin Lutyens]]). Outside the church there is a three-person [[stocks]]. Opposite the church is the 19th century Evelyn Hall which has recently been completely refurbished and can be hired for events. Next to the Hall is the village pub, the Abinger Hatch. To the west of the village is [[Oxmoor Copse]] which is an [[AONB|Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty]]. |
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[[Image:abingerhatchchurch.jpg|200px|thumb|left|St James's Church, Abinger Common]] |
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==Education== |
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[http://www.abingercommon.org.uk Abinger Common First School] is a non-denominational primary school with around 50 students ranging from 4–8 years old. Sports clubs include football, cricket, golf, and rugby. The school has also been represented at the Dorking Schools' Swimming Gala. Other extra-curricula activities include French, drama, choir, first aid, gardening, and art.<ref>[http://schoolsfinder.direct.gov.uk/9362000/school-profile/ School profile]</ref> |
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==References== |
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[http://www.abingercommon.org.uk Abinger Common First School Homepage]<br /> |
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[http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/124/124934.pdf Abinger Common First School 2008 Ofsted Report]<br /> |
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[http://schoolsfinder.direct.gov.uk/9362000/school-profile/ Abinger Common School Profile] |
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==External links== |
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{{Commons category|Abinger Common}} |
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* [http://www.stjameschurchabinger.org/ St James's Church, Abinger] |
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[[Category:Villages in Surrey]] |
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{{Mole Valley}} |
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[[pl:Abinger Common]] |
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