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Farncombe, Surrey

Historical Description

Farncombe, a tithing and a chapelry in Godalming parish, Surrey. The tithing lies 1 mile NNE of Godalming station on the L, & S.W.R., and has a post, money order, and telegraph office (T.S.O.) under Godalming. The chapelry was constituted in 1849. Population, 2922. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Winchester; net value, £96 with residence. Patron, the Bishop of Winchester. The church is modern, and was enlarged in 1874. There are Wesleyan and Unitarian chapels.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Church Records

Ancestry.co.uk, in association with Surrey History Centre, have images of the Parish Registers for Surrey online.


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Surrey is available to browse.


Maps

Online maps of Farncombe are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Surrey papers online:


Visitations Heraldic

The Visitation of Surrey, 1662-1668 is available on the Heraldry page.

DistrictWaverley
CountySurrey
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Postal districtGU7
Post TownGodalming

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