Hindhead
Hindhead is a village in Surrey, England. It is the highest village in Surrey, with structures at in between 185 and also 253 metres above sea level. It is best referred to as the location 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 previously infamous blockage area, where the A3 in between Portsmouth and London was crossed by the A287 in between Hook as well as Haslemere. The A3 currently passes under Hindhead in the Hindhead Tunnel and also its path along the Punch Bowl has been eliminated and landscaped, but the crossroads still exists for local web traffic. Hindhead is centred 10.5 miles (16.9 kilometres) south-west of Guildford, the county town of Surrey, on the border with the region of Hampshire. It is a ward within the area of Waverley, as well as types part of the civil parish of Haslemere. The ward, which includes Beacon Hill, had a population of 3,874 at the 2001 census, raising to a population of 4,292 at the 2011 Census. The place-name "Hindhead" is first proved in 1571, as well as implies "hillside frequented by hinds", or women deer.
