Gatton

Other current and historical names

Gatone

Parish/Community: Reigate and Banstead, unparished area
District/Borough: Reigate and Banstead
County: Surrey
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°15'48"N 0°10'18"W
Eastings/Northings: 527644, 153182
OS Grid: TQ276531
Mapcode Local: GBR JHN.RBN
Mapcode Global: VHGS3.YHZR

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Gatton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Gatton in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Gatton, par. and vil., mid. Surrey, 2½ miles NE. of Reigate, 1296 ac. (32 water), pop. 222; in vicinity of vil. are the seats of G. Hall and Upper G. House.

Gatton in the Domesday Book

A village in Reigate hundred, in the county of Surrey.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Leofwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop Odo of Bayeux
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Herfrid of Throwley (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 10 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £6 in 1066; £3 in 1070; £6 in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 3 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Meadow: 6 acres
- Woodland: 3 ¹⁄₂ swine render
- Pasture: 3 ¹⁄₂ grazing for pigs
- Churches: 1

British Place Names

Gatton, Surrey

Gatton is a village in Surrey

Gatton in historic gazetteers

Gatton in the Domesday Book