Virginia Water
Virginia Water is a commuter town or town in northern Surrey, home to the Wentworth Estate and also the Wentworth Club. The area inhabits a large minority of the Borough of Runnymede. Its name is shared with the lake on its western boundary: Windsor Great Park. Virginia Water is close to the M25, M4 and also M3 freeways. Heathrow Airport is seven miles to the north-east. A report from October 2015 noted Virginia Water as the most costly community (excepting specific London districts) for residential property in the UK, having a typical house rate surpassing £1m. The 2011 Census showed the population of Virginia Water to be 5,940. Most of the homes are positioned on the Wentworth Estate, the house of the Wentworth Club which has 4 fairway. The Ryder Cup was first played there. It is likewise home to the headquarters of the PGA European Tour, the expert golf tour. The estate reached the headlines in 1998 when General Augusto Pinochet was kept under house arrest in among its residences before his extradition. The community has a junction railway station within the estate. Frequent South Western Railway trains run to London Waterloo, Weybridge, Twickenham, Richmond, Staines, Feltham, Clapham Junction, Vauxhall and also Analysis.