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| − | '''Guildford''' (pronounced ''Gillfud'') is the county town of [[Surrey]], south-east [[England]]. It is the home of the [[University of Surrey]], founded in 1966<ref>http://www.surrey.ac.uk/</ref> | + | '''Guildford''' (pronounced ''Gillfud'') is the county town of [[Surrey]], south-east [[England]]. It is the home of the [[University of Surrey]], founded in 1966.<ref>http://www.surrey.ac.uk/</ref> Guildford has a ruined fourteenth century castle,<ref>http://www.guildford.gov.uk/GuildfordWeb/Tourism/HistoricBuildings/CastleGrounds.htm</ref> and a modern Anglican cathedral, consecrated in 1961.<ref>http://www.guildford.gov.uk/GuildfordWeb/Tourism/HistoricBuildings/GuildfordCathedral.htm</ref> The population of Guildford is 129,701.<ref>http://www.statistics.gov.uk/census2001/pyramids/pages/43ud.asp</ref> |
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Guildford (pronounced Gillfud) is the county town of Surrey, south-east England. It is the home of the University of Surrey, founded in 1966.[1] Guildford has a ruined fourteenth century castle,[2] and a modern Anglican cathedral, consecrated in 1961.[3] The population of Guildford is 129,701.[4]