Retirement Properties Spotlight in Yateley

Yateley is situated about three miles north-west of Camberley with Yateley Common on its southern boundary. Its name is thought to derive from 'Yate' meaning a 'gate' and 'Lea' which was a forest clearing. It is a largely residential town and Camberley nearby provides more comprehensive services.

Camberley is a small town close to Sandhurst and home to the Army Staff College originated by the Duke of York in 1799. Its name according to the Dictionary of British Place Names is entirely arbitrary and of recent origin having been altered from Cambridge Town which was named from the Duke of Cambridge. The Chobham Ridges viewpoint is situated about two and a half miles to the south-east of the town. There is good shopping in the town and many places of interest nearby including Stratfield Saye House, West Green House and Valley Gardens.