A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Godalming. You may be able to find further references to Godalming in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Godalming | hundred | Bartholomew |
| GODALMING | a town, a parish, a sub-district, and a hundred | Imperial |
This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Godalming.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Binscomb | tithing | Bartholomew |
| BINSCOMB | a tything | Imperial |
| Busbridge | ecclesiastical district | Bartholomew |
| BUSHBRIDGE | a chapelry | Imperial |
| CATSHALL | a tything | Imperial |
| Catshall, or Catteshall | tithing | Bartholomew |
| Deanshold | tithing | Bartholomew |
| DEANSHOLD | a tything | Imperial |
| EASHING (High and Low) | two tythings | Imperial |
| Eashing, Upper and Lower | 2 hamlets | Bartholomew |
| FARNCOMB | a tything and a chapelry | Imperial |
| Hurtmore | place | Bartholomew |
| HURTMORE | a hamlet | Imperial |
| LABOURN | a tything | Imperial |
| Shackleford | ecclesiastical district and village | Bartholomew |
| SHACKLEFORD | a chapelry | Imperial |
| TUESLEY | a tything | Imperial |
This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Godalming within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.
| Traveller | Section | No. of Refs. |
|---|---|---|
| William Cobbett | Oct. 7th Oct to Nov. 30th, 1822: Hampshire, Surrey, and Sussex | 6 |
| William Cobbett | Nov. 12th to 20th, 1825: Petersfield to Kensington | 6 |
| William Cobbett | Sept. 25th to 29th, 1822: Kensington to Uphusband | 3 |
| William Cobbett | Aug. 5th to 10th, 1823: Hampshire and Surrey | 3 |
| William Cobbett | Oct. 23rd to 27th, 1825: Chilworth to Winchester | 3 |
| Daniel Defoe | Letter 2, Part 3: Hampshire and Surrey | 3 |
| William Cobbett | Oct. 18th to 26th, 1826: Weston to Kensington | 2 |
| William Camden | Berkshire, Surrey and Sussex | 1 |
| William Cobbett | Dec. 10th to 24th, 1821: Norfolk and Suffolk Journal | 1 |
| William Cobbett | July 30th to Aug. 2nd, 1823: Surrey, Sussex, and Hampshire | 1 |
| William Cobbett | Sept. 3rd to 6th, 1823: From Dover to the Wen | 1 |
| William Cobbett | Oct. 31st, 1825: Winchester to Burghclere | 1 |
| John Wesley | 1751-3: Wesley's Marriage; Cornwall Smugglers; Illness and Recovery | 1 |
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
| Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
|---|---|---|
| Farncombe | 0 | 2 |
| Busbridge | 0 | 1 |
| Eashing | 0 | 2 |
| Loseley | 0 | 1 |
| Shackleford | 0 | 2 |
| Milford | 0 | 2 |
| Compton | 0 | 2 |
| Artington | 0 | 2 |
| Shalford | 1 | 2 |
| St Catherine | 0 | 2 |
| Peper Harow | 0 | 2 |
| Bramley | 0 | 2 |
| Waverley | 6 | 2 |
| Puttenham | 0 | 2 |
| Grafham | 0 | 2 |
| Wanborough | 0 | 2 |
| Witley | 0 | 2 |
| Shamley Green | 0 | 2 |
| Wormley | 0 | 1 |
| Hambledon | 2 | 2 |