The Friary

The Friary is a shopping center in Guildford District, Surrey, England which is located on North Street. The Friary is situated nearby to Friary Centre Bus Station, as well as near the retail building Rodboro Buildings.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Electric Theatre and Academy of Contemporary Music.

Electric Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Weydonian, CC BY 3.0.

The Electric Theatre is a theatre located in Guildford, Surrey, England, which has gained a widespread reputation for promotion of the musical arts at all levels, from community workshops to concerts by internationally well-known artists. Electric Theatre is situated 470 feet southwest of The Friary.

Academy of Contemporary Music

College

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Academy of Contemporary Music is a music academy in with campuses in Guildford, Birmingham and London providing contemporary music degrees and postgraduate qualifications, along with other creative industries subjects like games development. Academy of Contemporary Music is situated 380 feet southwest of The Friary.

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 1,100 feet west of The Friary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guildford and Onslow Village.

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.

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.

Westborough

Suburb

The Friary

Type: Shopping center
Address: North Street, Guildford, GU1 4YT
Categories: building, shop, and retail building
Location: Guildford District, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.23732° or 51° 14′ 14″ north

Longitude

-0.57638° or 0° 34′ 35″ west

Levels

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

Westfield

Open location code

9C3X6CPF+WC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 50732604

OpenStreetMap feature

building=retail

OpenStreetMap feature

shop=mall

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