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Old Cloth Hall. Listed Grade 11,
built 1629 by Archbishop Abbot, extended in late C19. Abbot intended it to be a manufactory to revive the Guildford
woollen cloth industry, converted
in 1656 to house paupers and in 1856
used as the foundation of
George Abbot’s school
Abbot’s Hospital. The Hospital of the
Blessed Trinity, founded in 1619 by
George Abbot.Listed Grade 1.
Red brick with stone dressings on flint
plinths, iron gates and lamp at front
Lloyds Bank, former Guildford
Old Bank. Listed Grade
11*. 1765 with C19 alterations.Detail of foliage pattern panel.
Tunsgate ArchListed Grade 11,
the former Cornmarket built in 1818 with the front columns re-
sited in 1933
Guildford Castle. Building started in
the late 11th
century with the Tower being added
around 1130’s. Castle and grounds
bought by Guildford Borough
Council and opened in 1888 as
‘Public Pleasure Grounds’ to the
designs of Henry Peak the
borough surveyor.
The formerWHSmith
building on the corner of Quarry Street. Late C16, timber framed
structure clad in white washed
render, reconstructed C20
The formerWHSmith
building on the corner of Quarry
Street and the High Street.
Late C16, timber framed structure
clad in white washed render,
reconstructed C20
No.54 High Street(former
Dunn & Co) Late C19 with
coloured brick, stone dressings and decorative
rainwater heads
77 – 81 High Street
(formally SalsburyJewellers)
originally an Inn and Post Office, Late C16/early C17 with C20
shopfront
115 High StreetWith very
interesting wood carvings,
(building unlisted and said to date from the 1920’s)
On the corner of Market Street and
the High Street.The formerBulls Head
public house and next door building,
now shops. Built c1500, refaced late
C17/C18 and restored 1956.
Listed Grade 11.
The GuildhallListed Grade 1.
Built C1550, extended at the rear 1589, front council chamber
and facade added 1683,
cupola rebuilt 1882. Clock
dated 1683. Under balcony 3 caryatid brackets
carved with torsos