Museums · South East England
Godalming
Godalming — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Carroll Pierce — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Godalming is a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Godalming is a museum located in South-East England. It showcases the town's rich history and heritage through various exhibits and collections. The museum is an important resource for local culture and education.
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Background
History
The earliest evidence of human activity in the Godalming area is from the Stone Age. At least two Paleolithic hand axes as well as Mesolithic flint blades and flakes have been found in the civil parish. In 2017, a local schoolboy discovered a Bronze Age barbed and tanged arrowhead, which he subsequently donated to Godalming Museum. and human habitation is thought to have continued into the early Roman period. There is thought to have been a small farmstead on the site in the late first century C.E. and there was also a villa at Binscombe. The oldest stonework in the church dates from and the base of the west wall of the tower is of Anglo-Saxon origin. The earliest documentary evidence for…
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- Coordinates
- 51.1855, -0.6155
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Waverley
- Parish
- Godalming
- Postcode
- GU7 1AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Godalming and Ash
- Official site
- web.archive.org
Sources
- wikipedia: Godalming (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Godalming?
- Godalming is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.1855°, -0.6155°.
- Is Godalming wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Godalming. Check ahead for specific facilities.