Abbotswood

Settlement in Surrey Guildford

England

Abbotswood

Sydneham Road Guildford
Sydneham Road Guildford Credit: Roy Hughes

Abbotswood is a charming residential area located in the county of Surrey, England. Situated in the borough of Guildford, Abbotswood offers its residents a peaceful and picturesque setting surrounded by the natural beauty of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The area is best known for its abundance of green spaces, including numerous parks, woodlands, and open fields. Residents of Abbotswood enjoy the opportunity to explore the great outdoors through various walking trails and cycling paths, which provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Despite its tranquil atmosphere, Abbotswood benefits from its close proximity to the bustling town of Guildford, just a short drive away. Guildford offers an array of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, entertainment venues, and excellent transport links, making it an ideal location for residents seeking both peaceful living and access to urban amenities.

Abbotswood is also home to a range of housing options, from detached houses to modern apartments, catering to a diverse community. The area boasts excellent schools, making it popular among families seeking a safe and nurturing environment for their children's education.

Overall, Abbotswood, Surrey offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, convenience, and community spirit. Its close proximity to Guildford, combined with its peaceful surroundings, make it an attractive place to reside for those seeking a balance between rural tranquility and urban accessibility.

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Abbotswood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.251938/-0.559175 or Grid Reference TQ0051. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sydneham Road Guildford
Sydneham Road Guildford
Sydenham Road at the Guildford Adult Learning Centre
Sydenham Road at the Guildford Adult Learning Centre
Guildford - Platinum Jubilee 2022 Pop art display in the High Street of the Queen's head on a Union Jack.
Guildford - Platinum Jubilee 2022
Pop art display in the High Street of the Queen's head on a Union Jack.
Guildford - High Street The Upper High Street bedecked with Summer Festival flowers and a banner advertising Guildford School of Acting's (GSA) "Wind in the Willows".
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Guildford - High Street
The Upper High Street bedecked with Summer Festival flowers and a banner advertising Guildford School of Acting's (GSA) "Wind in the Willows". LinkExternal link
Guildford - Top of the Town Distinctive Mock Tudor building with an overhanging clock at the road junction where Guildford High Street forks into London Road (left) and Epsom Road (right). The corner building is occupied by an estate agent, Burns & Webber.
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Guildford - Top of the Town
Distinctive Mock Tudor building with an overhanging clock at the road junction where Guildford High Street forks into London Road (left) and Epsom Road (right). The corner building is occupied by an estate agent, Burns & Webber. LinkExternal link
Bus stops on Epsom Road The A246 main road to Guildford centre.
Bus stops on Epsom Road
The A246 main road to Guildford centre.
Maori Road New houses in a residential street.
Maori Road
New houses in a residential street.
Paths onto Merrow Downs A tract of grassy hillside access land on the edge of Guildford.
Paths onto Merrow Downs
A tract of grassy hillside access land on the edge of Guildford.
Footpath to Warren Farm An old cast iron signpost points along a path to Warren Farm and on up to Pewley Down.
Footpath to Warren Farm
An old cast iron signpost points along a path to Warren Farm and on up to Pewley Down.
Austen Road, Guildford A residential street with smart Victorian villas in an assortment of designs.
Austen Road, Guildford
A residential street with smart Victorian villas in an assortment of designs.
Waterden Road, Guildford In an area of large Victorian houses the Gothic style Christ Church dates from around 1870.
Waterden Road, Guildford
In an area of large Victorian houses the Gothic style Christ Church dates from around 1870.
The end of Waterden Road At the junction with London Road.
The end of Waterden Road
At the junction with London Road.
Clandon Road, Guildford A more recent development in an area of mainly Victorian housing.
Clandon Road, Guildford
A more recent development in an area of mainly Victorian housing.
Merrow Downs Open grassland at the west end of Merrow Downs.
Merrow Downs
Open grassland at the west end of Merrow Downs.
86 Epsom Road Large late 19th/early 20th Century house on the corner of Epsom Road and St Omer Road, now offices of an engineering consultancy.
86 Epsom Road
Large late 19th/early 20th Century house on the corner of Epsom Road and St Omer Road, now offices of an engineering consultancy.
F.G.Barnes to L.I.Brary (5) Junction of Moorfield and Westfield Roads
F.G.Barnes to L.I.Brary (5)
Junction of Moorfield and Westfield Roads
F.G.Barnes to L.I.Brary (6) In Moorfields Road on the Slyfield Industrial Estate
F.G.Barnes to L.I.Brary (6)
In Moorfields Road on the Slyfield Industrial Estate
F.G.Barnes to L.I.Brary (7) In Moorfields Road on the Slyfield Industrial Estate
F.G.Barnes to L.I.Brary (7)
In Moorfields Road on the Slyfield Industrial Estate
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Abbotswood is located at Grid Ref: TQ0051 (Lat: 51.251938, Lng: -0.559175)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Guildford

Police Authority: Surrey

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.251938,-0.559175
Motorway Junction
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Tourism: picnic_site
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Post Box
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Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Last Checked: 2021-03-05
Old Ref: GU1 163
Operator: Royal Mail
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Post Box Type: wall
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Bus Stop
Spectrum Leisure Centre
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Power: tower
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Urban Saints, Guildford
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Source: survey
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Crossing
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Crossing
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Crossing
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Sloped Curb: both
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Lat/Long: 51.2481121/-0.5598956
Bus Stop
Ganghill
Bench: no
Bin: no
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Traffic Signals
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Crossing
Button Operated: yes
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Traffic Signals Sound: no
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Lat/Long: 51.2481534/-0.5597304
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Crossing
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Crossing
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Bench
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Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 51.2494711/-0.5533426
Traffic Signals
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Lat/Long: 51.2481753/-0.5598883
Abbotswood
Place: suburb
Source: OS OpenMap Local
Wikidata: Q19400402
Lat/Long: 51.2520788/-0.5552345
Board Title: The Fen
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Information: board
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Bench
Backrest: no
Material: wood
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Bench
Backrest: no
Material: wood
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Bench
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Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
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Bench
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Material: wood
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Charging Station
Guildford Supercharger
Access: customers
Addr City: Guildford
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: GU1 1UP
Brand: Tesla Supercharger
Brand Wikidata: Q17089620
Capacity: 12
Fee: yes
Opening Hours: 24/7
Operator: Tesla, Inc.
Operator Wikidata: Q478214
Socket Tesla Supercharger Ccs: 12
Socket Tesla Supercharger Ccs Output: 250 kW
Website: https://www.tesla.com/findus/location/supercharger/28501
Lat/Long: 51.2495264/-0.5594873
Crossing
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Crossing Island: no
Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: yes
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Crossing
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Crossing Markings: no
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Crossing: unmarked
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Crossing Markings: no
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Crossing
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Crossing
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Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: yes
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