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Guildford (GU) Area Postcodes
Guildford (GU) Area Overview
The Guildford or GU postcode area encompasses a sizable portion of the South East of England, taking in towns and villages across both Surrey and Hampshire.
Guildford is a historic and vibrant town located in Surrey, South East England. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the borough of Guildford and the county of Surrey. Dating back to Norman times, Guildford Cathedral offers panoramic views of the town from its Great Tower. The castle grounds are beautifully maintained and serve as a public garden.
Farnborough is a town located in Hampshire, South East England. It's perhaps best known for its historical and contemporary associations with aviation. Held every two years, the Farnborough International Airshow is a major event in the aviation industry's calendar. It showcases the latest in civil and military aircraft and features spectacular flying displays.
Woking is a large town in Surrey, South East England. It is situated about 23 miles southwest of central London and is part of the London commuter belt. Woking is famously associated with H.G. Wells' science fiction novel "The War of the Worlds". The Martian landing site in the story is on Horsell Common, a local nature reserve. The town has a sculpture, "The Martian", which pays homage to the novel.
Other postal towns and areas covered by the GU postcode area are Aldershot, Alton, Bagshot, Bordon, Camberley, Cranleigh, Camberley, Farnham, Fleet, Godalming, Haslemere, Hindhead, Lightwater, Liphook, Liss, Midhurst, Petersfield, Petworth, Sandhurst, Virginia Water, Windlesham and Yateley..