Henley Fort
Henley Fort is a Victorian fort near Guildford, Surrey, at the eastern end of the 'Hog's Back' ridge.Photo: DottyThunderbolt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include All Saints‘ Church and Guildford Cathedral.
All Saints‘ Church
Church
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
All Saints‘ Church is situated 1,800 feet north of Henley Fort.
Guildford Cathedral
Place of worship
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
The Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit, Guildford, commonly known as Guildford Cathedral, is the Anglican cathedral in Guildford, Surrey, England. Earl 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. Guildford Cathedral is situated 4,100 feet north of Henley Fort.
Guildford railway station
Railway station
Photo: Arriva436, Public domain.
Guildford railway station is at one of three main railway junctions on the Portsmouth Direct Line and serves the town of Guildford, in Surrey, England. Guildford railway station is situated 4,100 feet northeast of Henley Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Onslow Village and Guildford.
Onslow Village
Suburb
Guildford is a town in west Surrey, England, around 27 mi southwest of central London. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of about 77,000; it is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around 151,359 inhabitants in 2024.
Guildford
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guildford is a large town in Surrey in the South East of England. 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.
Westborough
Suburb
Guildford is a town in west Surrey, England, around 27 mi southwest of central London. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of about 77,000; it is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around 151,359 inhabitants in 2024.
Henley Fort
- Type: Fort
- Description: military mobilisation center in Surrey, England, UK
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Guildford District, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23041° or 51° 13′ 50″ northLongitude
-0.59531° or 0° 35′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C3X6CJ3+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 8482410211OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q5714626
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Mount and Onslow Village Hall.
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