Burpham, Surrey

Burpham
Suburb
St Luke's Church, Burpham in snow with
part of the Sutherland Memorial Park
Burpham is located in Surrey
Burpham
Burpham
Location within Surrey
Population5,221 [1]
5,695 (2011. Ward)[2]
OS grid referenceTQ015518
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGuildford
Postcode districtGU1, GU4
Dialling code01483
PoliceSurrey
FireSurrey
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
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51°15′25″N 0°32′47″W / 51.257°N 0.5463°W / 51.257; -0.5463
There is also a Burpham in West Sussex, England near Arundel.

Burpham /ˈbɜːrfəm/[3] is a suburb of Guildford, a town in Surrey, England[4] with an 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.

  1. ^ "Census data". Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2007.
  2. ^ "Guildford Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  3. ^ BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names
  4. ^ OS Explorer map 145:Guildford and Farnham. Scale: 1:25 000. Publisher:Ordnance Survey – Southampton. ISBN 978 0319239261