St Catherine’s Hill

St Catherine's Hill is a hill south of in , , with a ruined chapel on its top. The hill is about half a mile south of Guildford on the way to , near the village of and the .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak
  • Description: sandstone hill in Surrey, England
  • Also known as: “St Catherine’s Hill, Surrey”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Guildford Cathedral and Guildford Castle.

Church
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The Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit, Guildford, commonly known as , is the Anglican cathedral in , Surrey, England. Richard Onslow, 5th Earl of Onslow donated the first 6 acres of land on which the cathedral stands, with Viscount Bennett, a former Prime Minister of Canada, purchasing the remaining land and donating it to the cathedral in 1947.

Photo: SuzanneKn, Public domain.
is in , , . It is thought to have been built by William the Conqueror, or one of his barons, shortly after the 1066 invasion of .

Railway station
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is at one of three main railway junctions on the Portsmouth Direct Line and serves the town of , in , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guildford and Godalming.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large town in in the South East of . It has retained much of its historical charm. A short walk up the cobbled high street shows many buildings which are hundreds of years old.

Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an ancient English market town sitting on the River Wey, in , . has existed since Saxon times. It was a wool manufacturing and trading center in medieval times, later followed by a substantial pioneering phase in tanning, leatherworking and related industries.

Suburb
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb in the north-east of , in , England. It is 2 miles from the town's centre, on the edge of the ridge of hills that forms the .

St Catherine’s Hill

Latitude
51.2242° or 51° 13′ 27″ north
Longitude
-0.5783° or 0° 34′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C3X6CFC+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7211525243
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q19740159
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In Other Languages

“St Catherine’s Hill” goes by many names.
  • Latin: “St Catherine’s Hill”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Catherine’s Common and St Catherine’s Chapel.

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