Milton Court, Surrey
Historical Description
Milton Court, an old red brick Tudor mansion in Dorking parish, Surrey, 1½ mile SSW of Dorking. It contains a fine old staircase, and was long the residence, till his death, of Jeremiah Markland, known for his labours on Euripides and Statius; and is said to have been visited by Person out of respect for Markland. A tumulus, marked by a clump of firs, is on an adjacent heath; and a considerable part of Stane Street, here called Milton Street, is in the neighbourhood.
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 Milton Court 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)