Godney

Godney is a village and civil parish near on the River Sheppey on the Somerset Levels in the county of , England.
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  • Type: Village with 237 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, England
  • Also known as: Godney, Somerset

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glastonbury Abbey and Ham Wall.

Ruins
was a monastery in , , England. Its ruins, a grade I listed building and scheduled ancient monument, are open as a visitor attraction. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Godney.

Nature reserve
is an English wetland National Nature Reserve 4 kilometres west of on the Somerset Levels. It is managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Godney.

Church
Described as "one of the most ambitious parish churches in Somerset", the present Church of St John the Baptist in , , England, dates from the 15th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Godney.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glastonbury and Westhay.

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Village
is a village in , England. It is situated in the parish of , 4 miles north-west of on the Somerset Levels. The name means 'The west field that is enclosed by hedges' from the Old English west and haga. is situated 3 miles west of Godney.

Village
is a large village and civil parish in , England, with a population of 12,709 in 2021. On a dry spot in the Somerset Levels, at the end of the Polden Hills, it is two miles southwest of . is situated 3½ miles south of Godney.

Godney

Latitude
51.17881° or 51° 10′ 44″ north
Longitude
-2.73836° or 2° 44′ 18″ west
Population
237
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9C3V57H6+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 312408276
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2648367
Wiki­data ID
Q954382
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Godney” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Godney
  • Chinese: Godney
  • Dutch: Godney
  • French: Godney
  • German: Godney
  • Hungarian: Godney
  • Irish: Godney
  • Ladin: Godney
  • Min Nan Chinese: Godney
  • Persian: گادنی
  • Polish: Godney
  • Romanian: Godney
  • Swedish: Godney
  • Turkish: Godney
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