Cranleigh | |
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Village | |
![]() Cranleigh High Street | |
![]() Arms of Cranleigh | |
Location within Surrey | |
Area | 32.78 km2 (12.66 sq mi) |
Population | 11,241 (Civil Parish 2011)[1] |
• Density | 343/km2 (890/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TQ065385 |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CRANLEIGH |
Postcode district | GU6 |
Dialling code | 01483 |
Police | Surrey |
Fire | Surrey |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Arms of Cranleigh Parish Council | |
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Crest | On a Wreath of the Colours two Cranes reguardant respectant each resting the interior leg on a Basket Or. |
Shield | Or on the Chevron Azure between three Maple Leaves Gules three Bezant a Chief chequy of the first and second fimbriated Gules. |
Motto | Cranleigh Habet Caritatem ("Cranleigh cares") |
Granted 10 January 2007[2] |
Cranleigh is a village and civil parish, about 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Guildford in Surrey, England. It lies on a minor road east of the A281, which links Guildford with Horsham. It is in the north-west corner of the Weald, a large remnant forest, the main local remnant being Winterfold Forest directly north-west on the northern Greensand Ridge. In 2011 it had a population of just over 11,000.[1]