Shalford
Shalford is a village and civil parish in the Guildford district, in Surrey, England on the A281 Horsham road immediately south of Guildford.
Shalford is a village and civil parish in the Guildford district, in Surrey, England on the A281 Horsham road immediately south of Guildford. It has a railway station which is between Guildford and Dorking on the Reading to Gatwick Airport line. In 2011 the parish had a population of 4,142.
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Worth seeing in and around Shalford
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Guildford Cathedral
The Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit, Guildford, commonly known as Guildford Cathedral, is the Anglican cathedral in Guildford, Surrey, England. Richard Onslow, 5th Earl of Onslow donated the first 6 acres of land on which the cathedral stands, with Viscount Bennett, a former Prime Minister of Canada, purchasing the remaining land and donating it to the cathedral in 1947.
3.7 km · Anglican cathedral at Guildford, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Diocese of Guildford
The Diocese of Guildford is a Church of England diocese covering eight and half of the eleven districts in Surrey, much of north-east Hampshire and a parish in Greater London. The cathedral is Guildford Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Guildford.
3.7 km · Church of England diocese · Wikipedia - 03Guildford Castle
Guildford Castle is in Guildford, Surrey, England. It is thought to have been built by William the Conqueror, or one of his barons, shortly after the 1066 invasion of England.
2.6 km · castle in Guildford, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Loseley Park
Loseley Park is a large Tudor manor house with later additions and modifications 3 miles south-west of Guildford, Surrey, England, in Artington close to the hamlet of Littleton. The estate was acquired by the direct ancestors of the current owners, the More-Molyneux family, at the beginning of the 16th century.
2.7 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Artington, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05Stoke Park
Stoke Park is a 52-hectare park on the north-eastern edge of the town centre of Guildford, Surrey, England. The land was purchased by the Guildford Corporation in 1925, with the express wish that it "remain for all time a lung of the town".
3.8 km · park in Guildford, Surrey, England · Wikipedia - 06Guildford Museum
Guildford Museum is the main museum in the town of Guildford, Surrey, England. The museum is on Quarry Street, a narrow road lined by pre-1900 cottages running just off the pedestrianised High Street.
2.6 km · local museum in Guildford, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07St Nicolas' Church, Guildford
St Nicolas' is an Anglican parish church in Guildford, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
2.7 km · church in Guildford, Surrey, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Bethel Chapel Guildford
Bethel Chapel, The Bars, Guildford, is an independent reformed Baptist church located in the heart of the historic town of Guildford. The Church was established in 1879 and the present building opened in 1910.
3.1 km · church in Surrey, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 09Booker's Tower
Bookers Tower is a Grade II-listed four-storey octagonal tower built in the 19th century, in the Gothic style. It is in Guildford, Surrey, to the west of the town centre on Beech Lane.
2.3 km · tower in The Mount, Guildford · Wikipedia - 10Mount Cemetery
Mount Cemetery, also known as Guildford Cemetery, is a cemetery in Guildford, Surrey, England. It is the location of Booker's Tower.
2.4 km · cemetery in Surrey, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Shalford
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 28 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 30 km · London Luton (LTN), 75 km
- Stations
- Guildford railway station, 3 km · London Road (Guildford) railway station, 3.3 km · Chilworth railway station, 3 km · Shalford railway station, 300 m · Farncombe railway station, 3 km
- Luton, Luton → Shalford75 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £8–11
- London, Essex → Shalford45 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £5–6
- Bristol → Shalford143 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £16–21
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Shalford
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Shalford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextRoad/rail links to Oxford (with organised day trips to Blenheim Palace or Henley on Thames) and Salisbury (with organised day trips to the Stonehenge museum) are good.
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Next door to Shalford
Shalford is 39 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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