It was just this small town in Surrey. Then they finally finished the cathedral (and used it to film The Omen) and it... stayed this small town in Surrey. With a borough council and a small town centre. This is ludicrous, since Guildford has a cathedral (with bellringers), a ruined castle, and a university. There's not much else to say, really. I've been living here, and that's about as interesting as it gets. If you really want to know more, you can consult: