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Guildford Guildford () is a town in west Surrey, around southwest of central London. As of the 2011 census, the town has a population of about 77,000 and is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around inhabitants in . The name "Guildf ...
is a town in Surrey, England. It gives its name to the
Borough of Guildford The Borough of Guildford is a local government district with borough status in Surrey, England. With around half of the borough's population, Guildford is its largest settlement and only town, and is the location of the council. The district ...
, the
Diocese of Guildford __NOTOC__ The Diocese of Guildford is a Church of England diocese covering eight and half of the eleven districts in Surrey, much of north-east Hampshire and a parish in Greater London. The cathedral is Guildford Cathedral and the bishop is the ...
and the Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. Guildford, Guilford, or Gildford may also refer to:


Places


Australia

* Guildford, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney *
Guildford, Tasmania Guildford is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Waratah–Wynyard in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south of the town of Wynyard. The 2016 census has a population of nil for the state ...
* Guildford, Victoria *
Guildford, Western Australia Guildford is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, 12 km northeast of the city centre within the City of Swan. Guildford was founded in 1829 as one of the earliest settlements of the Swan River Colony. It is one of only three towns in the ...


Canada

* Guildford, British Columbia, a neighbourhood in Surrey * Guilford (railway point), British Columbia


United Kingdom

* Guildford, a suburb of the town of
Hayle Hayle ( kw, Heyl, "estuary") is a port town and civil parish in west Cornwall, England. It is situated at the mouth of the Hayle River (which discharges into St Ives Bay) and is approximately seven miles (11 km) northeast of Penzance. ...
in Cornwall


United States

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Guilford, Connecticut Guilford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, that borders Madison, Branford, North Branford and Durham, and is situated on I-95 and the Connecticut seacoast. The population was 22,073 at the 2020 census. History Guil ...
* Guilford, Illinois * Guilford, Indiana * Guilford, Maine, a New England town **
Guilford (CDP), Maine Guilford is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Guilford in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States. The population was 945 at the 2000 census. Geography Guilford is located at (45.169966, −69.388721). According to the United Sta ...
, the main village in the town *
Guilford, Maryland Guilford is an unincorporated community located in Howard County in the state of Maryland. The location is named after the Guilford Mill. Guilford is near Kings Contrivance, one of the nine "villages" of Columbia. For United States Census ...
, in Howard County * Guilford (Frederick, Maryland), a country farmhouse *
Guilford, Baltimore Guilford is a prominent and historic neighborhood located in the northern part of Baltimore, Maryland. It is bounded on the south by University Parkway, on the west by North Charles Street, Warrenton and Linkwood Roads, on the north by Cold Spr ...
, Maryland, a neighborhood * Gildford, Montana *
Guilford, New York Guilford is a town in Chenango County, New York, United States. The town is on the eastern border of the county. The population was 2,922 at the 2010 census. History The land was purchased from the Oneida people in 1785. The town was first ...
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Guilford County, North Carolina Guilford County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population is 541,299, making it the List of counties in North Carolina, third-most populous c ...
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Guilford, Vermont Guilford is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford. The population was 2,120 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a tot ...
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Guilford (White Post, Virginia) Guilford is a historic plantation house and a farm located near White Post, Clarke County, Virginia. It was built between 1812 and 1820, and is a two-story, nearly square, brick dwelling with a hipped roof in the Greek Revival style. The fro ...
, listed on the NRHP in Clarke County, Virginia


Other uses

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Guilford Press Guilford Press or Guilford Publications, Inc. is a New York City-based independent publisher founded in 1973 that specializes in publishing books, journals, and DVDs in psychology, psychiatry, the behavioral sciences, education, geography, and res ...
, an independent publisher based in New York *
Earl of Guilford Earl of Guilford is a title that has been created three times in history. The title was created for the first time in the Peerage of England in 1660 (as Countess of Guilford) for Elizabeth Boyle. She was a daughter of William Feilding, 1s ...
and Baron Guilford, peerage titles * Pan Am Systems or Guilford Transportation Industries, a railroad and airline holding company * Guildford (1810 ship), a vessel that made eight voyages to transport convicts to Australia in the early 19th Century, and that disappeared with all her crew on her way home from her last delivery


People

* J. P. Guilford (1897–1988), American psychologist * Lord Guildford Dudley (1536–1554), husband of Lady Jane Grey * Jane Guildford (1500s–1555), Duchess of Northumberland, mother of Lord Guilford Dudley *
Paul Willis Guilford Paul Willis Guilford (January 15, 1876 – February 4, 1956) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician. Guilford was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and went to the Minneapolis public schools. He went to University of Minnesota, to Univ ...
(1876-1956), American lawyer, judge, and politician * Zac Guildford (born 1989), New Zealand rugby player


See also

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Guildford Four Guildford () is a town in west Surrey, around southwest of central London. As of the 2011 census, the town has a population of about 77,000 and is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around inhabitants in . The name "Guild ...
, four Irish people wrongly convicted of the 1974 Guildford pub bombings *
Guilford Street Guilford Street is a road in Bloomsbury in central London, England, designated the B502. From Russell Square it extends east-northeast to Gray's Inn Road. Note that it is not spelt the same way as Guildford in Surrey. It is, in fact, named aft ...
in Bloomsbury, London *
Battle of Guilford Court House The Battle of Guilford Court House was on March 15, 1781, during the American Revolutionary War, at a site that is now in Greensboro, North Carolina, Greensboro, the seat of Guilford County, North Carolina. A 2,100-man British force under the co ...
, a battle fought in 1781 in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA ** Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, a site maintained by the US National Park Service commemorating the battle *
Guilford College Guilford College is a private liberal arts college in Greensboro, North Carolina. Guilford has both traditional students and students who attend its Center for Continuing Education (CCE). Founded in 1837 by members of the Religious Society of ...
, a college in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States *
Guilford Technical Community College Guilford Technical Community College (Guilford Tech, "G-Tech", or GTCC) is a public community college in the Piedmont Triad of North Carolina. It is the fourth largest institution in the North Carolina Community College System and the largest ...
, a college in Guilford County, North Carolina *
Gilford (disambiguation) Gilford may refer to: Places * Gilford, County Down, Northern Ireland * Gilford, Ontario, Canada * Gilford, New Hampshire, U.S. * Gilford Island, British Columbia, Canada * Gilford Township, Michigan, U.S. Other uses * Gilford (surname) * Gilf ...
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