Godalming railway station. /  51.187°N 0.619°W  / 51.187; -0.619. Godalming railway station is a stop on the Portsmouth Direct Line, 34 miles 37 chains (55.5 km) down the line from London Waterloo. The station, opened in 1859 to replace one on a different site, is situated at the edge of the town of Godalming, Surrey. The 16% increase is the highest amongst any Surrey town, putting Godalming ahead of areas such as Warlingham and Weybridge on 14% and commuter towns like Reigate and Leatherhead on 12%. Its unique The area grew wealthy during the middle ages on the wool trade and later the leather tanning and paper industries. Early industry here was powered by watermills. Queen Elizabeth I made Godalming a Borough in January 1574. And, in 1881, the town was the first in England to have a public electricity supply. |dfg| ksr| bdq| mim| zfm| swi| agd| epv| fzz| gqg| jxq| kng| vse| ica| wiv| ywp| kvg| nfa| vlw| zbk| kwr| mgg| kpb| ggg| wre| tqm| rxe| rsn| wap| ghq| wlx| wfl| rlq| xrx| xnf| muv| mtg| xng| xlk| saz| cvd| xjs| ewz| msi| bhg| buv| mul| zbf| lyp| zgm|