Godmanchester
Coordinates: 52 ° 19 ′ N , 0 ° 10 ′ W
Godmanchester is a small town in England just south of Huntingdon . It has about 5500 inhabitants. Godmanchester is on historic Ermine Street , which was the link between London , Lincoln and York . While the city is now part of Cambridgeshire , it used to be part of Huntingdonshire . In Roman times, the Durovigutum settlement existed here at the intersection between Ermine Street and Via Deviana. The city was first mentioned by King John of England in 1212 . One of the most famous structures by Godmanchester is the Chinese Bridge . It crosses the Great Ouse River . Godmanchester is a twin town of Wertheim .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tim Malim (ed.), HJM Green, Durovigutum, Roman Godmanchester. Oxfod, archaeopress 2017
Web links
Commons : Godmanchester - collection of images, videos and audio files
The Chinese bridge
Post Street in Godmanchester
