Godalming Godalming Town Council contains has 138 listed buildings, of which 82 are within the town centre rather than any of the named adjoining neighbourhoods, and 18 of which are monuments. These include Tudor timber framed buildings, 17th-century brickwork buildings and a wider selection of buildings are on the locally listed buildings register. One of its most famous landmarks is 'The Pepperpot' "which is Godalming's old town hall." Other significant buildings in the town include Edwin Lutyens's Red House, and a significant English public school, Charterhouse, which stands from the town centre, on the top of Charterhouse Hill, which is half-separated
Godalming Parker, chess grandmaster and author Simon Williams, and sociologist Sara Arber. Paul Merrett, a chef who has appeared several times on British TV, was a pupil at Rodborough. JJ Burnel, bass player of The Stranglers, grew up in Godalming. Godalming Godalming is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre of the Borough of Waverley in Surrey, England, SSW of Guildford. The town traverses the banks of the River Wey in the Greensand Ridge – a hilly, heavily wooded part of the outer London commuter belt and Green Belt. In 1881, it became the first place in the world