The Stag on the River

Godalming is a market town and civil parish in south-west Surrey, England, around 30 miles (49 km) south-west of central London. It is in the Borough of Waverley, at the confluence of the Rivers Wey and Ock. The civil parish covers 3.74 sq mi (9.7 km2) and includes the settlements of Farncombe, Binscombe and Aaron's Hill. Much of the area lies on the strata of the Lower Greensand Group and Bargate stone was quarried locally until the Second World War.

Godalming is known for its rich history and stunning architecture. As one of the oldest towns in Surrey, it's home to a variety of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable is the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, which dates back to the 12th century. The church's impressive spire can be seen from miles away and serves as a landmark for visitors.

In addition to its historic buildings, Godalming also boasts a variety of quaint shops and cafes. Take a stroll down the High Street and you'll find everything from vintage clothing stores to artisanal bakeries. The town also hosts a weekly farmers' market, where you can sample fresh produce and homemade treats.