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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 ]
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The oldest surviving record of Godalming is from a c. 1000 copy of the c. 880 – c. 885 will of Alfred the Great, in which the settlement appears as Godelmingum.The name is written as Godelminge in the Domesday Book of 1086, and later as Godelminges (c. 1150 – c. 1200), Godhelming (c. 1170 – c. 1230), Godalminges (c. 1220 – c. 1265) and Godalmyn (c. 1485 – c. 1625).
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 town of Godalming was incorporated as a borough by a charter issued in 1575 from Elizabeth I. [2] The first municipal building in Godalming was an 18th-century market hall in the High Street which was used to accommodate French prisoners following the capture of Belle Île in June 1761. [3]
The Church of St. Peter and St. Paul is a parish church of the Church of England in Godalming, Surrey.The parish is mostly urban and excludes rural outskirts, it includes another church, St Mark's, in which the joint clergy provide less formal and family services.
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]
Godalming and Ash (/ ˈ ɡ ɒ d əl m ɪ ŋ ... / GOD-əl-ming ...) is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament that was first contested at the 2024 general election. [2] [3] It was created as a result of the 2023 review of Westminster constituencies. The constituency name refers to the Surrey towns of Godalming ...