Abbot Hospital is said to be ‘arguably the finest historic building in Guildford’ and was founded in 1619 by George Abbot, the Archbishop of Canterbury at the time. It is also sometimes referred to as the Hospital of the Blessed Trinity. Continue reading
Category Historical Attractions
The Undercroft
An undercroft is traditionally a cellar or storage room, sometimes used as a kitchen or originally as a shop/store. It is often brick-lined and vaulted and would typically be used in medieval times for storage in buildings Continue reading
The Mill Studio
The Mill Studio is a unique and intimate 80 seater auditorium which hosts an eclectic mix of classical and contemporary work, staging newer and less established writers. Continue reading
The River Wey
The River Wey is one of the smallest river systems in England and is a major tributary of the River Thames with its name possibly deriving from the Old English word Éa meaning ‘river’. Continue reading
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