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A History of the County of Surrey
… marks 'the Race,' extending in a straight line from Banstead Downs on to Epsom Downs. In 1648 a horse-race on Banstead Downs, evidently a usual occurrence, was made the … and were called after the Earl of Derby and his seat at Banstead. In 1846 Mr. Henry Dorling, the clerk of the course, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… part of Ewell parish, bounded on the west and north by Banstead, on the east by Chipstead and Gatton, on the south … But the majority of the new houses are in the part of Banstead included in the ecclesiastical parish of Kingswood, … district was formed from Kingswood with a portion of Banstead, and a new church, St. Andrew's, was built in 1848 …
A History of the County of Surrey
… de Bures close by, 36 and Stumblehole in Leigh, held of Banstead, is also near. Another 13th-century deed records a … 19 Edw. III [1st nos.], no. 54). After mentioning land in Banstead, and a tenement called Stumblehole in Leigh, the … rent per annum 47 s. 2 d. due from two free tenants at Banstead, 9 at La Legh, 5 at Sandon and 1 customary at La …
A History of the County of Surrey
… which includes the greater part of it, was part of Ewell. Banstead Manor included Dunshot tithing in Leigh, … or farm with dovecot called 'Le Ley,' held of the manor of Banstead by service of 11 s. Elizabeth Copley survived her … 1325 R. de Stumblehole held a tenement at Stumblehole of Banstead Manor. 57 A messuage and lands at Stumblehole were …
A History of the County of Surrey
… the right, in a curve following the top of the downs, past Banstead to Woodcote. It probably represents a British …
A History of the County of Surrey
… descended to their daughter Anne wife of Philip Moys of Banstead. 186 It remained in their family till 1648, when …
A History of the County of Surrey
… by the road which runs from London to Brighton, by way of Banstead Downs and Reigate Hill, made in 1755. 1 This was the … construction. The downs in this parish, where they adjoin Banstead Downs, rise to over 300 ft. above the sea level and …
A History of the County of Surrey
… the Weald belong to a very ancient state of society (cf. Banstead and Ewell), but no mention of them is found before …