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Guildford é uma cidade do condado de Surrey , com 56 652 hab. Durante a dinastia Plantageneta foi, algumas vezes, residência da corte. Também é conhecida por ser a cidade onde Lewis Carroll morreu e onde nasceu a atriz Lili Colins, filha do músico Phil Collins e sua segunda esposa Jill Tavelman.
Guildford (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l f ər d / ⓘ) is a town in west Surrey, England, around 27 mi (43 km) south-west of central London.
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The town of Guildford was an ancient borough, with its first known charter dating from 1257. It was reformed to become a municipal borough in 1836 under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835, which standardised the way many boroughs operated across the country. The borough boundaries were enlarged several times, notably in 1836, 1933 and 1954. The mo...
Guildford Borough Council provides district-level services. County-level services are provided by Surrey County Council. Parts of the borough are covered by civil parishes, which form a third tier of local government for their areas. The council owns significant heritage assets that include monuments such as Guildford Castle, as well museums, art c...
Guildford has the second largest population of Surrey's eleven districts (based on census statistics, only 600 residents behind Reigate and Banstead).Approximately half of the borough's population live in the town of Guildford.
The central part of the borough, corresponding to the pre-1974 borough and covering the majority of the Guildford built-up area, is an unparished area. This area includes Bellfields, Boxgrove, Onslow Village, Park Barn, Stoughton, Westborough, and the (former) villages of Burpham, and Merrow. The rest of the borough is covered by civil parishes:
- 104.6 sq mi (270.9 km²)
- England
3 de mai. de 2024 · Guildford, town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Surrey, England, at a ford across the River Wey on the north side of the gap by which its valley breaches the chalk ridge of the North Downs. The town of Guildford was already a manor in Saxon times, and its church tower.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
A riverside town in the heart of Surrey, Guildford boasts a stunning High Street with historic setts and beautiful architecture. With plenty of things to do, events, fabulous shopping and array of pubs and restaurants, Guildford is a great place to visit.
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 . History [ edit ]
Guildford is a town in west Surrey, England, around 27 mi (43 km) south-west of central London. As of the 2011 census, the town has a population of about 77,000 and is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around 143,929 inhabitants in mid-2019 est.
