Greyfriars

Greyfriars is a Grade II* listed house located on the , in the civil parish of , in , England. It was built in 1896 for the novelist and playwright Julian Sturgis and was designed by the arts and crafts architect C.F.A.
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  • Type: Event venue
  • Description: house in Wanborough, Surrey, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Greyfriars House”, “Greyfriars, Puttenham”, “Greyfriars, Wanborough”, “Merleshanger”, and “Wancote”
  • Address: Hog’s Back, GU3 1AD

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hog’s Back and Watts Gallery.

Peak
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The Hog's Back is a hilly ridge, part of the in , England. It runs between Farnham in the west and in the east.

Museum
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– Artists' Village is an art gallery in the village of , near in . It is dedicated to the work of the Victorian-era painter and sculptor George Frederic Watts. is situated 1 mile southeast of Greyfriars.

Manor estate
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is a manor estate, which is situated 1 mile west of Greyfriars.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Compton and Wood Street Village.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Guildford district of , England. It is about 3 miles WSW of the centre of . It has a medieval church and a close connection with fine art and pottery: it was the later life home of artist George Frederic Watts.

Village
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is a clustered and linear village in , England with a village green, buffered by Metropolitan Green Belt on all sides. It is centred 3 miles west of and is part of the civil parish of , as well as continuing to be served semi-dependently as a chapelry of the Church of England. is situated 1½ miles north of Greyfriars.

Suburb
Guildford is a town in west , 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. is situated 2 miles east of Greyfriars.

Greyfriars

Latitude
51.22619° or 51° 13′ 34″ north
Longitude
-0.64678° or 0° 38′ 48″ west
Open location code
9C3X69G3+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1218035560
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­events_venue
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Wiki­data ID
Q17547428
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