Wikipedia:WikiProject Woking
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Welcome to the Woking WikiProject! This is a Wikiproject dedicated to improving all Woking's articles and their coverage. If you would like to join Wikipedia:Wikiproject Woking, just add your name to the members' list below. Aims[edit]Below are the aims of Wikipedia:Wikiproject Woking:
About WikiProject Woking[edit]WikiProject Woking is a wiki project focusing on Woking, Surrey. It was started by Willrocks10 and pbl1998 in a bid to improve all Woking-related articles along with improving Wikipedia's coverage of all Woking-related articles. About Woking[edit]Woking is a large town in the United Kingdom. Woking Town Centre has a population of 62,000 with the Borough housing 92,000. Woking was included in the Domesday Book under the name Wochinges. Woking has a Tudor palace (It is actually an old hunting lodge), although it is in ruins. Woking is one of the largest towns in Surrey. The Basingstoke Canal runs through the town, with the River Wey and the Wey Navigation running through the Borough. The Town has two shopping centres, The Peacocks and the smaller Wolsey Place. Woking also has a Blue Square Bet Premier Team, Woking F.C., as well as a hockey club, which is one of the best in the country, and other sports teams. Featured article for this Wikiproject[edit]Current featured article[edit]Featured articles will change every so often. Previous featured articles[edit]Member of the Month[edit]Article to Work on[edit]If you want to help a Woking Article, this is it. Please add referenced information on this article. We will swap each article every so often. Did You Know....[edit]New Did You Knows? will be added every so often. Woking in Numbers![edit]Woking in Numbers will change every so often. Project coordinators[edit]Below shows a list of project coordinators. If you have any queries to do with Woking, Woking articles or this Wikiproject please contact us via the link on our names. To Do List[edit]Please help with the below tasks:
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If you have been given a gold award and you continue to show good edits on Woking articles you may be awarded with a barnstar. Woking articles[edit]This list is incomplete, please help add Woking Articles that are not yet on this list. Woking (borough) - Information on the Borough of Woking. Brookwood, Surrey - A local village, famous for being the largest cemetery in the British Isles and one of the largest in Western Europe. It was planned to be much bigger than it actually is. Basingstoke Canal - A Canal that runs through Woking. Completed in 1794, closed in 1932 and restored 10th May 1991. Byfleet - A local village. Church of St Andrew, Goldsworth Park Export House - Article on the tallest building in Woking. A neat page that has had a lot of work put into. Aim is to make it a good article in the next year. Goldsworth Park - Article on Goldsworth Patk. Goldsworth used to be the biggest housing estate in Europe when it was completed. GU postcode area - Woking is within the GU postcode area. Horsell - A local village. Woking High School is situated here. Horsell Common - Horsell's Common The Lightbox - A local art gallery. Good Page. List of mayors of Woking - A List of Mayors of Woking Mayford - A local village (Mentioned in the Doomsday Book, 1086) Old Woking-The Old Woking. Henry VIII often visited Old Woking, then just 'Woking'. Pyrford - A local village Sutton Green, Surrey - A local village The Peacocks (Woking) - The local shopping centre. All help woth this article will be appreciated. Westfield Common - Information on Westfield Common. Westfield, Woking, Surrey - Page on Westfield. A village in the Borough of Woking. Woking - The page on the town of Woking. Woking (hundred) - Information on the Medieval hundred of Woking. Woking railway station - Information on Woking rail station. Woking is an important station for the London commuter belt. Woking F.C. - Page on Woking F.C. Woking (UK Parliament constituency) Woking local elections-Brief history and information on the Woking Local Elections. Woking Park-A detailed page on Woking Park. Try to make it a good article over the next year. It would be very useful if you put this userbox on all Woking articles talk pages.
Members[edit]We currently have 4 members in our project. If you want to become a new member please write your Wiki name and introduce yourself below:
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