Greyfriars, Guildford

Name: Greyfriars
Address: The Hog's Back, Guildford, GU3 1AG, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1483 813712

#50 among attractions in Guildford

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Greyfriars is a Grade II* listed house located on the Hog's Back near the village of Puttenham, in Surrey, England. It was built in 1896 for the novelist and playwright Julian Sturgis and was designed by the arts and crafts architect C.F.A. Voysey. It has been Grade II* listed on the National Heritage List for England since December 1984. The house was previously known as Wancote, and was initially called Merleshanger. ()

Built: 1896 (128 years ago)Coordinates: 51°13'34"N, 0°38'48"W

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The Hog's BackThe Pilgrims (Wanborough)Guildford GU3 1AG United Kingdom

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+44 1483 813712

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Greyfriars – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Watts Cemetery Chapel, Watts Gallery, Hog's Back, Pucks Oak Barn and McAlmont Reserves.

0.9 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Romanesque architecture
Watts Cemetery Chapel, Guildford
22 min walk • The Watts Cemetery Chapel or Watts Mortuary Chapel is a chapel in an Modern Style version of Celtic Revival in the village cemetery of Compton in Surrey.
0.8 miSE
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Watts Gallery, Guildford
22 min walk • Watts Gallery – Artists' Village is an art gallery in the village of Compton, near Guildford in Surrey. It is dedicated to the work of the Victorian-era painter and sculptor George Frederic Watts.
~940 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Hog's Back
5 min walk • The Hog's Back is a hilly ridge, part of the North Downs in Surrey, England. It runs between Farnham in the west and Guildford in the east.
1.1 miSE
Park
Pucks Oak Barn and McAlmont Reserves, Godalming
28 min walk • Pucks Oak Barn and McAlmont Reserves is a 4-hectare nature reserve near Compton, west of Guildford in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust.