In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Burgham like this:

BURGHAM, a tything in Worplesdon parish, Surrey; near the Guildford and New Portsmouth railway, 2 miles NNW of Guildford. A church was built here, in 1860, in the early English style, at a cost of £967.

Burgham through time

Burgham is now part of GUILDFORD District. Click here for graphs and data of how GUILDFORD has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Burgham itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Burgham, in Guildford and Surrey | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24186

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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