Hindhead
Hindhead is a village in Surrey, England. It is the greatest town in Surrey, with buildings at in between 185 as well as 253 metres over sea level. It is best known as the place of the Devil's Punch Bowl, a beauty spot as well as site of special scientific interest, and as the site of the Hindhead crossroads, a formerly well-known congestion spot, where the A3 in between Portsmouth and London was crossed by the A287 in between Hook as well as Haslemere. The A3 now passes under Hindhead in the Hindhead Tunnel as well as its course along the Punch Bowl has been gotten rid of and also landscaped, but the crossroads still exists for neighborhood website traffic. Hindhead is centred 10.5 miles (16.9 km) south-west of Guildford, the county town of Surrey, on the boundary with the area of Hampshire. It is a ward within the district of Waverley, as well as forms part of the civil parish of Haslemere. The ward, that includes Beacon Hill, had a population of 3,874 at the 2001 census, increasing to a population of 4,292 at the 2011 Census. The place-name "Hindhead" is first testified in 1571, and also suggests "hillside often visited by hinds", or women deer.