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Guildford Cathedral

Guildford, UK
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A 20th-century masterpiece designed by Sir Edward Maufe, standing prominently on Stag Hill. It is known for its austere beauty and fine interior craftsmanship.

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Faith & Denomination

Church of England (Anglican)

Anglican Christian — a 20th-century 'People's Cathedral' built on Stag Hill. Its austere brick exterior hides a luminous interior of exceptional craftsmanship, providing a modern beacon of hope, music, and prayer for the county of Surrey.

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    Location

    Guildford, UK
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    Guildford Cathedral

    Technical Specifications

    Tower Height
    49mmeters
    Total Length
    112mmeters
    Design Date
    1932AD
    Heritage Status
    Grade II*Listing

    About Guildford

    Guildford is a prosperous market town in Surrey, featuring a steeply rising cobbled High Street and a 1,000-year-old Norman castle. Its modern 20th-century cathedral stands as a landmark for miles around.

    • Only royal castle ever built in Surrey
    • Steepest cobbled High Street in England
    • Modern 'People's Cathedral' built in 20th century
    • Historic stopping point on the London Coach road