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Recommended towns & villages near Guildford Cathedral

Mount Cemetery in Guildford, taken in Spring 1999

Guildford

(1.0 miles, 1.6 km)

It has a High Street of mellow Georgian buildings, and despite changing times Guildford is a town that has managed to maintain its charm and character...

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Wonersh Cross, Wonersh, Surrey

Wonersh

(3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction SE)

Picturesque village on the road from Guildford to Cranleigh. Here visitors will find a wealth of timber-frame black and white properties dominating the narrow village streets, thus the village retains a lovely timeless atmosphere...

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Path beside the river

Godalming

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction S)

A feature of the town is its long narrow streets, these stretch out from the River Wey and are lined with several gracious historic properties...

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' Pegasus. '

Woking

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction N)

In the 17th-century the old part of Woking was a thriving market town with a lively population...

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St. James Church and War Memorial, Shere, Surrey

Shere

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction E)

This lovely tranquil village on the picturesque Tillingbourne, nestles beneath the rolling countryside of the North Downs...

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Hascombe, Surrey

Hascombe

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction S)

Part of the charm of Hascombe, are the several delightful gardens in the area, designed by Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) celebrated landscape designer of the 19th and 20th-century...

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St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough

Farnborough

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction W)

This town is listed in the Doomsday Book of 1086, then it was a mere settlement which over the passing centuries developed into a village...

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Cranleigh, Surrey

Cranleigh

(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction SE)

The church is perhaps one of Cranleigh's most interesting features, in the south transept carved on an arch visitors can see the head of a grinning cat, this is believed to have been the inspiration for Lewis Carroll's Cheshire Cat...

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St Andrew's Church, Farnham, Surrey

Farnham

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction W)

It was King Caedwalla of Wessex who, in 688 bestowed the Manor of Farnham on the Bishop's of Winchester...

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Cobham Mill, Cobham, Surrey

Cobham

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction NE)

Cobham Mill rests on a picturesque stretch of the river surrounded by dipping weeping willows and graceful swans...

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From a distance (Guildford Castle)

Guildford Castle

(1.4 miles, 2.2 km, direction SE)

This is one of the few castles that the French did manage to capture. It was one of three English castle's taken by the Dauphin.....

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Scene in the walled garden

Loseley House

(2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction S)

This lovely gabled Elizabethan house, built of a greenish-grey ragstone from the ruins of nearby Waverley Abbey, was built around.....

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Chilworth Manor, Near Guildford, Surrey

Chilworth Manor

(3.1 miles, 5.1 km, direction SE)

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Clandon House

Clandon Park

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction E)

Grand 18th-century Palladian mansion...

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Newlands Corner, near Guildford

Newlands Corner

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction E)

A popular picnic area and beauty spot near Guildford, Surrey..

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House at Hatchlands Park

Hatchlands Park

(5.1 miles, 8.1 km, direction E)

Escape from the city of London to this 18th-century mansion, with Adam interiors and collection of keyboard instruments, set in.....

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View from the Hog's Back, Near Guildford, Surrey

Hog's Back

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction W)

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Winkworth Arboretum in Surrey

Winkworth Arboretum

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction S)

The magnificent landscape of Winkworth was begun in 1937 when Dr.Wilfred Fox took the opportunity to acquire a parcel of land.....

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Display in Shere Museum

Shere Museum

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction E)

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The Witley Centre

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction SW)

Countryside visitor and education centre...

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