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The Godalming Gas and Coke Company was established in 1825 [141] and purchased part of Godalming Wharf for the site of its gasworks. [81] [142] Gas was provided for street lighting between 1836 and 1881, and again from 1884 to 1900. The coal required initially arrived by barge, but was delivered by train after the first railway station opened ...
Meanwhile, at the Pepperpot, a new cantilevered stair tower was added in the 1890s, [1] and the room on the first floor was used to accommodate the Godalming Museum from 1921. [8] The building was grade II listed in 1947. [1] The museum remained on the first floor until 1987, when it moved to a larger building on the south side of the High ...
Ockford Ridge is the part of the parish and town of Godalming, Surrey, England west of the London-Portsmouth railway. It has a narrow buffer to the west, east of a small village, Eashing which adjoins the A3 trunk road .
Godalming Museum. Godalming Museum is a local museum in the town of Godalming, Surrey, England. [1] [2] [3] The museum covers the local history of the town and the surrounding area. [4] The collections include paintings, ceramics, embroidery and architectural designs.
Places in the ancient Godalming hundred of Surrey (with their probable meanings) include: Alfold ("old enclosure") Amberley (Imberlēah meaning "riverside clearing") Artington (from heorotingdon meaning "hill of the people of the sacred hart" [1] Bagmoor (possibly from the personal name Bacca + Moor, or perhaps meaning "badger's moor")
Milford is a village in the civil parish of Witley and Milford south west of Godalming in Surrey, England that was a small village in the early medieval period — it grew significantly after the building of the Portsmouth Direct Line which serves Godalming railway station and its own minor stop railway station.
Godalming was an ancient hundred in the south west of the county of Surrey, England. It corresponds to the central third of the current borough of Waverley and some parts of the current borough of Guildford .
Godalming College is a sixth form college, situated in Godalming, 31 miles (50 km) south-west of London and five miles from Guildford, Surrey. The college had been consistently oversubscribed in years prior to 2010 and is considered to be one of the best state colleges in the UK. [ 1 ]