Guildford is the county town of Surrey. It boasts a beautiful High Street with views of the North Downs and is one of best places in the South East for shopping. Situated only 30 miles from London, the town offers a perfect place to enjoy the countryside and yet be close to the capital. It has a Norman castle set in an award winning Victorian municipal park and many unique buildings lining the High Street. The historic heart is complimented by a one of the most popular universities in the country and the town’s 20th century cathedral is a prominent landmark welcoming visitors by road and rail.