Normandy, Surrey

Normandy
Village and civil parish
Normandy war memorial
Normandy is located in Surrey
Normandy
Normandy
Location within Surrey
Area16.37 km2 (6.32 sq mi)
Population2,981 (Civil Parish)[1]
• Density182/km2 (470/sq mi)
OS grid referenceSU926516
Civil parish
  • Normandy
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGuildford
Postcode districtGU3
Dialling code01483
PoliceSurrey
FireSurrey
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
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51°15′27″N 0°39′20″W / 51.2576°N 0.6556°W / 51.2576; -0.6556

Normandy is a village and civil parish of 16.37 square kilometres (4,050 acres) in the borough of Guildford in Surrey, England. Almost surrounded by its hill ranges, Normandy is in the plain west of Guildford, straddles the A323 'Aldershot Road' and is north of the narrowest part the North Downs known as the Hog's Back which carries a dual carriageway. The parish in 2011 had a population of 2,981 living in 1,310 households, has woods, a public common and four government-operated commons to the north that are an SSSI heath. Normandy has been home to a number of notable residents, including William Cobbett.