Godalming
Godalming is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre of the Borough of Waverley in Surrey. It is set 4 miles south-southwest of Guildford, traversing the banks of the River Wey in a closely wooded and rugged area of the outer London commuter belt, and the Greensand Ridge. The town is 30.5 miles southwest of London, and is a part of a three-way twinning agreement with the French town of Joigny and Mayen in Germany, along with having a friendship link with the state of Georgia. James Oglethorpe of Godalming founded the colony of Georgia. The Weald, a remnant forest comprising of modest leafy settlements, connects the town to the southwest and the North Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty can be located 2.9 miles north of the town centre. Godalming Town Council has stated that Godalming contains 138 listed buildings, of which 82 are situated immediately within the town centre, and 18 of which are monuments. The striking Tudor timber framed buildings, 17th-century brickwork structures and numerous other structures can be found on the locally listed structures register. 'The Pepperpot', which is Godalming's first town hall, is among its most infamous landmarks. Godalming continues to be a traditional English market town, holding a market every Friday throughout the year and being the home of a wide range of independent and national merchants. As a result of its visual charm and convenient transportation connections, the town has been selected as Britain's 3rd most preferable property hotspot, ranked as the 4th best area of the UK where to live, and judged to have the greatest quality of life in 2013. For all of your home upgrades, make sure to make use of reputable experts in Godalming to make certain of quality.
