The King's Arms Royal Hotel, Godalming High Street
Introduction
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The King's Arms Royal Hotel, Godalming High Street
Image: © Stefan Czapski Taken: 1 Sep 2016
Impressively large, in what is still quite a small town. But Godalming sat astride the old Portsmouth Road, and the King's Arms must have been a major coaching inn - even bigger than Image Part of the carriage arch can be seen at the left-hand margin of the photo. (Again, compare http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3405975 ). The Surrey volume of Pevsner's 'The Buildings of England' gives a date for the King's Arms of 1753.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.185811
Longitude
-0.611187