Woldingham, Surrey
Historical Description
Woldingham, a parish in Surrey, with a station on the Oxted and Croydon railway, 17 miles from London. Post town, Croydon. Acreage, 684; population, 101. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester; net value, £70. The church is a small and ancient building of flint in the Early English style, and has been restored.
Church Records
The Parish Register Book of Woldingham, Co. Surrey 1765-1812 is available to purchase on CD-ROM from the shop.
Ancestry.co.uk, in association with Surrey History Centre, have images of the Parish Registers for Surrey online.
Civil Registration
For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Surrey is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Woldingham are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
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.