Shalford

About

Shalford is a ward located in the southern part of Guildford, Surrey. It covers a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and light industrial zones. The ward includes the village of Shalford, known for its historic charm, with landmarks like St. Mary’s Church and the Shalford Mill, a preserved 18th-century watermill. The River Wey runs through the area, providing scenic walks and outdoor activities.

The ward is well-connected by road, with the A281 passing through, linking it to Guildford town centre and surrounding villages. Shalford Park offers recreational space, while the nearby Surrey Hills provide opportunities for hiking and cycling. The area has a mix of housing, from older cottages to modern developments, catering to a range of residents. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and a primary school, serving the community’s needs.