St Mary's Church, Guildford

Name: St Mary's Church
Address: Guildford, United Kingdom

#45 among attractions in Guildford

Church, Romanesque architecture

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Facts and practical information

St Mary's Church is an Anglican church in Guildford in Surrey, England; the church's Anglo-Saxon tower is the oldest surviving structure in the town. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, the author Lewis Carroll, preached here and his funeral was held in the church in 1898. Coming under the Diocese of Guildford, the church has been Grade I listed since 1953. ()

Coordinates: 51°14'5"N, 0°34'39"W

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Friary and St. NicolasGuildford United Kingdom

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Day trips

St Mary's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Guildford Lido, The Undercroft, Guildford Castle, Guildford Cathedral.

0.9 miN
Watersports, Water park
Guildford Lido, Guildford
24 min walk • Guildford Lido was opened in June 1933 by the Mayor of Guildford, Alderman William Harvey. It has been in continuous use for over eight decades.
~900 ftE
Museum, Historical place
The Undercroft, Guildford
5 min walk • The Undercroft at 72/74 High Street in Guildford in Surrey is a medieval undercroft or storage room. It has been described as one of the finest examples of its type in the country.
~1130 ftE
Romanesque architecture, Forts and castles
Guildford Castle, Guildford
6 min walk • 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.
0.7 miNW
Hilltop church with a treasury museum
Guildford Cathedral, Guildford
19 min walk • The Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit, Guildford, commonly known as Guildford Cathedral, is the Anglican cathedral at Guildford, Surrey, England.
~690 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford
4 min walk • The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre is a theatre located in Guildford, Surrey, England. Named after the actress Yvonne Arnaud, it presents a series of locally produced and national touring productions, including opera, ballet and pantomime. The theatre has two performance venues, the main auditorium and the smaller Mill Studio.
~1600 ftE
Church, Georgian architecture
Holy Trinity Church, Guildford
8 min walk • Holy Trinity Church is an Anglican church in the centre of Guildford, England. A large, red brick building, it was built in the early 1760s on the site of a mediaeval church which collapsed in the mid-18th century.
~40 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Nicolas Church, Guildford
1 min walk • St Nicolas' is an Anglican parish church in Guildford, England.
0.6 miN
Museum, Visitor center
Dapdune Wharf, Guildford
16 min walk • Dapdune Wharf is a former industrial wharf and boat yard on the Wey and Godalming Navigations in Guildford, England, UK, close to the Surrey County Cricket Club ground. It is now maintained by the National Trust.
~930 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Guildford Museum, Guildford
5 min walk • Guildford Museum is the main museum is 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.
~1730 ftSW
Cemetery
Mount Cemetery, Guildford
9 min walk • Mount Cemetery, also known as Guildford Cemetery, is a cemetery in Guildford, Surrey, England. It is the location of Booker's Tower.
~1460 ftNE
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Guildford House, Guildford
8 min walk • Guildford House is a historic house at 155 High Street, Guildford, Surrey, England. Built in 1660, it is currently a municipal museum and art gallery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Mary's Church?

Nearby attractions include St Nicolas Church, Guildford (1 min walk), Electric Theatre, Guildford (3 min walk), Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford (4 min walk), Academy of Contemporary Music, Guildford (4 min walk).

How to get to St Mary's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Mary's Church:

Bus

The Mount • Lines: 200, 42 (2 min walk)
Millbrook • Lines: 24, 32, 53, 63, 63X (5 min walk)

Train

Guildford (7 min walk)
London Road (18 min walk)