Godmanchester, Civil parish and town in Huntingdonshire, England.
Godmanchester sits on the south bank of the River Great Ouse, featuring roads arranged in a pentagon shape within its central district.
The settlement began as the Roman town of Durovigutum, with archaeological findings confirming continuous human presence for over 2000 years in this location.
The town received its first charter from King John in 1212, establishing it as a significant trading center between London and northern England.
The town connects to major transportation routes through the A14 highway, providing direct access to both the West Midlands and eastern ports.
Farm Hall in Godmanchester served as a monitored detention facility for German nuclear scientists during Operation Epsilon in 1945.
Location: Huntingdonshire
GPS coordinates: 52.31760,-0.17250
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:39
Hinchingbrooke House
2.3 km
Farm Hall
497 m
Godmanchester Chinese Bridge
292 m
Huntingdon Castle
1.2 km
Old Bridge, Huntingdon
1.1 km
The Cromwell Museum
1.7 km
All Saints' Church, Huntingdon
1.7 km
Portholme
1.1 km
Island Hall
479 m
St Mary's Church, Huntingdon
1.4 km
Godmanchester Nature Reserve
1.8 km
Church of St Mary
331 m
Walden House
1.7 km
Town Hall
1.6 km
Godmanchester Eastside Common
2.4 km
Godmanchester Senior Citizens Club
270 m
The Falcon
1.6 km
Church of All Saints
4.4 km
The George Hotel
1.7 km
The Coach And Horses Public House
2.2 km
Three Tuns Public House
1.4 km
The Black Bull Public House
568 m
Huntingdon War Memorial
1.7 km
White Hart Public House
264 m
The Queens Head Inn
1.5 km
Old Bridge Hotel
1.2 km
The Chinese Bridge
293 m
Wykeham House
1.7 kmReviews
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