"The Martian", Woking.
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"The Martian", Woking.
Image: © Colin Smith Taken: Unknown
The Martians landed on Horsell Common, outside Woking, in HG Wells' book, "The War of the Worlds". This statue of a three-legged Martian craft is in Woking's town centre shopping precinct, outside the HG Wells Centre.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.320321
Longitude
-0.557763