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 w ...

, 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 th ...

and the Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. Guildford, Guilford, or Gildford may also refer to:

Places

Australia

Guildford, New South Wales Guildford is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Guildford is located 20 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Cumberland City Council. Guildford is part of the Weste ...

, 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 stat ...

Guildford, Victoria Guildford is a small settlement situated on the Loddon River, north-west of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Midland Highway between Daylesford and Castlemaine. The population recorded at the 2016 census was 333. Fac ...

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 Guildford is a town centre and neighbourhood of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. It is known for its retail corridors along 104 Avenue and 152 Street. At the intersection of these two streets sits the 200-store Guildford Town Centre (a ...

, a neighbourhood in Surrey *

Guilford (railway point), British Columbia Guilford station was southeast of Penny on the northeast side of the Fraser River in central British Columbia. No roads, only railway access, the previous small community to its northwest has now completely vanished. History Railway Guilford, l ...

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

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 Guilfo ...

Guilford, Illinois Guilford is an unincorporated community in Jo Daviess County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, an ...

* Guilford, Indiana *

Guilford, Maine Guilford is a town in Piscataquis County, Maine. The town is located on the Piscataquis River and was first settled in 1806. The population was 1,267 at the time of the 2020 census. History In 1803, Rev. Robert Low and Deacon Robert Herring of ...

, a New England town ** Guilford (CDP), Maine, 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 Bur ...

, in Howard County *

Guilford (Frederick, Maryland) Guilford is a large country farmhouse near Frederick, Maryland, built in 1809. Formerly the center of a farm, the brick house retains many of its outbuildings despite its location in the middle of a suburban shopping and office development. ...

, 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 Gildford is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hill County, Montana, Hill County, Montana, United States. The population was 179 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. The town was named for Guildford, Engla ...

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 s ...

Guilford County, North Carolina Guilford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population is 541,299, making it the third-most populous county in North Carolina. The county seat, and largest municipality, is Greensboro. Si ...

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 ...

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 front ...

, listed on the NRHP in Clarke County, Virginia

Other uses

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, 1st ...

and Baron Guilford, peerage titles *

Pan Am Systems Pan Am Systems was a privately held company, privately held Portsmouth, New Hampshire-based Florida corporation composed of rail transport, manufacturing and energy, transportation related brands, and real estate divisions. It formerly held a no ...

or Guilford Transportation Industries, a railroad and airline holding company *

Guildford (1810 ship) ''Guildford'' was a two-decker merchant ship launched in 1810. She transported convicts to New South Wales. Of her eight voyages delivering convicts, for three she was under charter to the British East India Company (EIC). She underwent major r ...

, 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 Joy Paul Guilford (March 7, 1897 – November 26, 1987) was an American psychologist best remembered for his psychometric study of human intelligence, including the distinction between convergent and divergent production. Developing the views ...

(1897–1988), American psychologist *

Lord Guildford Dudley Lord Guildford Dudley (also spelt Guilford) ( 1535 – 12 February 1554) was an English nobleman who was married to Lady Jane Grey. King Edward VI had declared her his heir, and she occupied the English throne from 10 July until 19 Ju ...

(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 Universi ...

(1876-1956), American lawyer, judge, and politician *

Zac Guildford Zachary Robert Guildford (born 8 February 1989) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Waikato in the Mitre 10 Cup. A wing, he has won 11 caps for the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks, including during their victorious 2011 ...

(born 1989), New Zealand rugby player