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Cascade

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Cascade is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

The Cascade, Virginia Water - geograph.org.uk - 1803466

Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Virginia Water · 2.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Cascade is a named viewpoint in Surrey, London, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Windsor parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Virginia Water, about 2.4 km away. Postcode area GU25.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Windsor Forest and Great Park SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Cascade Surge was an American soccer team based in Salem, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1995, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2009, when the franchise folded and the team left the league. The team played its home games at McCulloch Stadium on the campus of Willamette University, where they played since 2004. The team's colors were blue and white.

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Background

History

The team from Salem first joined the old USISL Pro League in 1995 as the Oregon Surge. one of 20 expansion franchises; placed in the Northwest Division, the team was competitive from the start, finishing second in the table behind the Hawaii Tsunami with a 14–6 record (ties were settled on penalties). The playoffs also proved to be a successful venture: a 3–2 win over the Everett BigFoot led the team to the divisional finals, where they again were defeated by the Tsunami, but the season indicated a positive future. The Pro League was realigned in 1996, and the newly titled Cascade Surge found life more difficult in their sophomore year, finishing a distant sixth in the table behind the…

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Coordinates
51.4073, -0.5956
County
Surrey
District
Runnymede
Parish
Runnymede, unparished area
Postcode
GU25 4NX
Parliamentary constituency
Windsor
Established
1995
Nearest railway station
Virginia Water2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cascade?
Cascade is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode GU25 4NX), in the parish of Runnymede, unparished area.
When was Cascade built?
Built or established in 1995.
Who owns Cascade?
Cascade is owned by Mike Alfers.
Is Cascade a protected site?
Yes — Cascade is part of the Windsor Forest and Great Park SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Cascade free to visit?
Yes, Cascade is free to enter.
How do I get to Cascade?
The nearest railway station is Virginia Water, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU25 4NX.