Limpsfield

Other current and historical names

Limenesfeld

Built-Up Area: Oxted
Parish/Community: Limpsfield
District/Borough: Tandridge
County: Surrey
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°15'33"N 0°0'49"E
Eastings/Northings: 540602, 153053
OS Grid: TQ406530
Mapcode Local: GBR KK7.XZV
Mapcode Global: VHHPP.6L2Z

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

Limpsfield in historic gazetteers

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

Limpsfield, par. and vil., Surrey, 12 miles NE. of Reigate, 4673 ac., pop. 1359; P.O., T.O.; adjacent to vil. is Limpsfield Common.

Limpsfield in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Harold
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Battle
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Battle
- Taxable Value: 25 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £20 in 1066; £15 in 1070; £24 in 1086
- Households: 25 villagers; 6 smallholders; 10 slaves
- Plough Teams: 5 lord's ploughs; 14 men's ploughs (12 plough lands)
- Meadow: 4 acres
- Woodland: 150 swine render
- Churches: 1
- Mills: 1, value 2 shillings
- Other resources: 1 fishery

British Place Names

Limpsfield, Surrey

Limpsfield is a village in Oxted, Surrey

Limpsfield in historic gazetteers

Limpsfield in the Domesday Book