Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LONGCROSS

LONGCROSS, a chapelry, with a small village, in Chertsey parish, Surrey; in the middle of the heaths, 3 ½ miles W of Chertsey town and r. station. It was constituted in 1847; and its Post town is Chertsey. Pop., 133. Houses, 27. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, not reported. Patron, W. Tringham, Esq.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry, with a small village"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Chertsey AP/CP       Surrey AncC
Place: Longcross

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