Tandridge, Surrey

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This article is about the village of Tandridge. For the wider district, see Tandridge (district). There is also Tandridge (hundred)

Coordinates: 51°14′20″N 0°02′05″W / 51.2389°N 0.0348°W / 51.2389; -0.0348

Tandridge
Tandridge is located in Surrey
Tandridge

 Tandridge shown within Surrey
Population 686 [1]
OS grid reference TQ372506
District Tandridge (district)
Shire county Surrey
Region South East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Oxted
Postcode district RH8
Dialling code 01883
Police Surrey
Fire Surrey
Ambulance South East Coast
EU Parliament South East England
UK Parliament East Surrey
List of places: UK • England • Surrey

Tandridge is a village and civil parish in Surrey, England. It is located between Oxted and Godstone.

The village lay within the Anglo-Saxon administrative division of Tandridge hundred.

Tandridge appears in Domesday Book of 1086 as Tenrige. It was held by the wife of Salie from Richard Fitz Gilbert. Its domesday assets were: 2 hides; 1 mill worth 4s 2d, 14 ploughs, 5 acres (20,000 m2) of meadow, woodland and herbage worth 51 hogs. It rendered £11.[2]

In the church yard of Tandridge church is an ancient yew tree, said to be about 2,500 years old.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Census data
  2. ^ Surrey Domesday Book
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