Birtley Green
Coordinates: 51°11′36″N 0°33′27″W / 51.1934°N 0.5576°W / 51.1934; -0.5576
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| Population | 3,341 |
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| OS grid reference | TQ008447 |
| District | Waverley |
| Shire county | Surrey |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | GUILDFORD |
| Postcode district | GU5 |
| Dialling code | 01483 |
| Police | Surrey |
| Fire | Surrey |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | South West Surrey |
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Bramley is a village and civil parish about three miles (5 km) south of Guildford in the Borough of Waverley in Surrey, south east England. With a population of c.3,300 most of the parish lies in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. In its bounds is evidence of iron age but the village began as a Saxon settlement and expanded during the middle ages. Many historic buildings have survived and the village is a conservation area.
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