Godstone
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Godstone is a village and civil parish in the Tandridge District of Surrey, England. It is east of Reigate, west of Oxted, east of Guildford and south of London. Close to the North Downs, both the North Downs Way and the Greensand Way pass through Godstone.
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- Locality
- Godstone
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,564
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.type
- Village
- UK place.official_name
- Godstone
- UK place.static_image_name
- The Pond, Godstone Green (geograph 3355211).jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The pond at Godstone Green
- UK place.population
- 5,949
- UK place.population_ref
- (Civil Parish 2011)
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 18.06
- UK place.map_type
- Surrey
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ3551
- UK place.civil_parish
- Godstone
- UK place.shire_district
- Tandridge
- UK place.shire_county
- Surrey
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- East Surrey
- UK place.post_town
- GODSTONE
- UK place.postcode_district
- RH9
- UK place.postcode_area
- RH
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Geography
- South Godstone
- Blindley Heath
- The Enterdent
- Amenities
- Transport
- Sport
- Governance
- Demography and housing
- Nearest settlements
- 2009 ''E. coli'' outbreak
- See also
- References
- External links
Godstone is a village and civil parish in the Tandridge District of Surrey, England. It is east of Reigate, west of Oxted, east of Guildford and south of London. Close to the North Downs, both the North Downs Way and the Greensand Way pass through Godstone.
==Etymology== The earliest known appearance of the name is Godeston from AD 1248. It was subsequently known as Godestone, Godiston, Codeston, Codestone, Coddestone, Coddeston and Goddeston. The name took its current form in AD 1548.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Godstone” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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