Abbotswood, Surrey
Coordinates: 51°15′25″N 0°32′47″W / 51.257°N 0.5463°W / 51.257; -0.5463
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St Luke's Church, Burpham in snow with part of the Sutherland Memorial Park |
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| Population | 5,221 |
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| OS grid reference | TQ015518 |
| District | Guildford |
| Shire county | Surrey |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode district | GU1, GU4 |
| Dialling code | 01483 |
| Police | Surrey |
| Fire | Surrey |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
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- There is also a Burpham in West Sussex, England near Arundel
Burpham ( /ˈbərfəm/) is a suburb of Guildford, a town in Surrey, England with historic village centre. It includes George Abbot School, a parade of small shops, and the nationally recognised Sutherland Memorial Park.
Burpham is bordered by the neighbourhoods of Merrow to the south-east and Jacobs Well to the north-west. Burpham is separated from Merrow by the New Guildford Line, the railway line between Guildford and Effingham Junction.
Between Burpham and Jacobs Well is Burpham Court Farm Park, a rare breeds conservation centre that straddles the River Wey.
Read more about Abbotswood, Surrey: History, Amenities and Places of Worship, Transport, Abbotswood, Sutherland Memorial Park, The Green Man, Accident On The A3, Burpham Court Farm Park
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