In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Tandridge like this:
TANDRIDGE, a village, a parish, and a hundred, in Surrey. The village stands 2 miles NNE of God stone r. station, and 6 E by N of Redhill; and has a post-office under Redhill. The parish comprises 3,944 acres, and is in Godstone district. Real property, £4,572. Pop., 621. Houses, 117. The manor belongs to Sir W. ...
Clayton, Bart. T. Court, T. Hall, Rooks Nest, the Priory, and Southland s are chief residences. An Augustinian priory was founded here in the time of Richard I., and was given, at the dissolution, to the Redes. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £150.* Patron,H. Turner, Esq. The church is decorated English, and has been repaired and enlarged. There are national schools.-The hundred is cut into two divisions, and contains 15 parishes. Acres, 39,465 and 13,393. Pop. in 1851, 9,776 and 1,833; in 1861, 11,844. Houses, 2,223.
Tandridge through time
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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tandridge in Surrey | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5611
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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