Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen, known until 1854 as Henry Haversham Austen, was an English topographer, surveyor, naturalist and geologist.
Godwin-Austen in an image published in 1890
Illustration by Godwin-Austen of Paradoxornis nipalensis which he described as Suthora daflaensis
Godwin-Austen depicted for his role as President of the Geography Department of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1883
Godalming is a market town and civil parish in south-west Surrey, England, around 30 miles south-west of central London. It is in the Borough of Waverley, at the confluence of the Rivers Wey and Ock.
Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen
…although through the sale of the house he had discharged the bankruptcy by 1902. Thereafter he lived at another property on the estate, Nore House near Godalming. Godwin-Austen produced numerous research articles on the terrestrial molluscs that he had collected in India. He sold this collection to the British…
The Pepperpot, High Street
Former sand and Bargate stone quarry at the base of Holloway Hill
An early Anglo-Saxon spearhead, found in Farncombe in 1985
Terraced cottages in Deanery Place dating from the 15th century, formerly part of the Rectory Manor