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2 unusual facts about Alice Holt Forest


Alice Holt Forest

The first part of the name, Alice, is believed to be most likely derived from Ælfsige, Bishop of Winchester in AD 984, whose See (or Diocese) had rights over the forest, and was responsible for the land on behalf of the king.

Dockenfield

The parish is undulating, has a number of sources of the River Wey and borders the Alice Holt Forest.



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