The Godalming Shopping Directory

Discover the thriving and diverse mix of specialist shops, serving Godalming, Guildford and South West Surrey:

The range of Independent Shops in Godalming, Surrey symbolises a Tradition of Trading spanning 708 Years and includes Jewellers, Fine Art Supplies, Soft Furnishings, Gifts, Art Galleries, Picture Framing, Ladies Hat Hire, Kids stuff and Music. Together with the visiting French and Italian Markets, the vibrant town centre offers a range of services to the town and the outlying villages, as well as Guildford, Farnham and the surrounding area of South West Surrey. News Update for Early Summer Magpie Ladies Accessories have moved to their new shop at No. 20 Church St. Visitors to Godalming can take full advantage of the diverse range of shops which also include Ladies Accessories, Classic Knitwear, Hi-Fi, Hobbies, Outdoor Furniture and Pianos. The extensive Health and Beauty services include Opticians, top Hair Salons, the new Facial Skin Care Clinic and established Homeopathics practices. The specialist shops all offer that extra level of service such as an extensive selection of Special Edition CD & DVD Sets at Record Corner, Pianos & Piano Stools at T. Andrews & Co, Model Railway & Scenery accessories at Godalming Central, Classic Fitted Knitwear at the Alan Paine Outlet Store, Teak & Hardwood Furniture direct from Indonesia at Villa & Hut and a unique range of hand picked Soft Furnishings at Pavilion. This diversity reflects Godalming's past, right back to King Edward I's Charter of 7th June 1300, granting the Bishop of Salisbury the right to hold a Weekly Market and Annual Fair. Godalming hosts a number of visiting Markets each year including a French Market and an Italian Market. These may be centred around the key locations of the High Street, Crown Court and the iconic Pepperpot.    Godalming developed as a traditional market town and also prospered from the diverse local industries, particularly the wool trade. The town has a tradition in fitted knitwear going back over 300 years. To this day, the mix of specialist shops reflects back on Godalming's rich past. The team here at GodalmingTown would like to congratulate All The Staff at Godalming Station for winning two awards "Best Small Station" and "Godalming In Bloom". There are a couple of the major UK supermarkets, J. Sainsbury's and Waitrose, just a short walk from the picturesque High Street. This combination of supermarkets and a good range of traditional shops enables the town to serve the local community well for all those day to day needs. The range of independent specialist shops and specialist services including homepathics, top hair salons and the new facial skin care clinic combined with distinctive regional and national chains offers a special mix of shopping opportunities to the wider communities of Guildford, Farnham and South West Surrey. Add the friendly ambience of the town and a fine selection of restaurants and cafes and Godalming provides a Genuine High Street Shopping Experience: Godalming ~ "Trading for over 708 Years" The new Town Map & Directory sponsored by: