Museums · London
Shalford, Surrey
Shalford, Surrey — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
Stefan Czapski — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Shalford, Surrey is a museum in england-london, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Shalford, Surrey, is home to a museum that showcases local history and culture. The museum features exhibits that reflect the heritage of the area, contributing to an understanding of the region's past.
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Background
History
Shalford appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Scaldefor. It was held by Robert de Wateville from Richard Fitz Gilbert. Its Domesday assets were: 4 hides; 1 church, 3 mills worth 16s, 11½ ploughs, 4 acre of meadow, wood worth 20 hogs. It rendered £20. The village also became well known for "the Great Fair of Shalford" which was set up by a charter issued by King John. In its heyday, it was said to have covered and attracted merchants from across the country. The original church, mentioned in the Domesday survey, no longer exists. An early Victorian church now stands in its place. St Mary's was built in 1846 with a lychgate and stained glass. Many older cottages do survive. One of the…
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- Coordinates
- 51.2110, -0.5680
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Guildford
- Parish
- Shalford
- Postcode
- GU4 8DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Godalming and Ash
Sources
- wikipedia: Shalford, Surrey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shalford, Surrey?
- Shalford, Surrey is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.2110°, -0.5680°.
- Is Shalford, Surrey wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Shalford, Surrey. Check ahead for specific facilities.