 A rendering of "Godmundceaster" as "Gunecestre" occurs in formal text in 1399.A minority of visitors, former residents and residents continue to pronounce the place as "Gumster", though this has long-since been superseded by "Godmunchester", with stress identified in the summary section IPA pronunciation guide to this article.Godmanchester was in the county of Huntingdonshire until 1965 (also an administrative county from the creation of those entities in 1887).