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Lingfield, Surrey

Lingfield is a historic village and civil parish in the Tandridge district of southeastern Surrey, England, situated near the border with Kent and approximately three miles north of East Grinstead.^[1] With a population of 4,621 as of the 2021 census, it serves as a thriving rural community featuring a mix of medieval, Tudor, and Georgian architecture along its high street.^[2] The village is renowned for its ancient origins, traceable to around 960 AD during the reign of King Edgar, when it was mentioned in a will gifting land to Hyde Abbey, and for its development in the 14th and 15th centuries amid the Wealden forest's agricultural and ironworking expansion.^[3]^[4] At the heart of Lingfield stands the Grade I listed Church of St Peter and St Paul, rebuilt in 1431 by Sir Reginald de Cobham as a family mausoleum and often called the "Westminster Abbey of the southeast" for its exceptional collection of medieval brasses and monuments, including fine examples from the Cobham family dating to 1361.^[5]^[3] Other notable landmarks include the 18th-century village cage used as a lock-up until 1882, a 500-year-old market cross known as St. Peter's Cross, and clusters of timber-framed Wealden houses from the 1500s to 1800s that reflect the area's Anglo-Saxon and medieval settlement patterns.^[3]^[6] Lingfield gained modern prominence with the opening of Lingfield Park Racecourse in 1890 (with flat racing added in 1894), which hosts turf, all-weather, harness, and National Hunt events year-round and briefly served as a military site during World War II.^[1] The village also boasts one of England's oldest cricket clubs, with records of matches dating to 1739, and supports a vibrant local economy centered on agriculture, tourism, and community amenities like shops, pubs, and sports facilities.^[1]^[4] Its preservation of historic features alongside contemporary rural life makes it a key example of Surrey's Wealden heritage.^[6]

History

Origins and medieval development

The name Lingfield derives from the Old English "Leangafeld," first recorded in an Anglo-Saxon charter dated between 871 and 889, referring to an area of open land possibly associated with a personal or tribal name "Leanga" or indicating a long field.^[7] This early mention appears in a lease granted by King Alfred the Great, which included Lingfield as part of lands in Croydon assigned to Ealdorman Alfred.^[6] By the late 10th century, the settlement was described as a Wealden denn—a seasonal pasture or swine pasture—belonging to the manor of Sanderstead, highlighting its role in Anglo-Saxon woodland management and transhumance practices.^[6] Prior to the Norman Conquest, Lingfield's lands, comprising about six hides (roughly 720 acres), were owned by Anglo-Saxon thegns and included a church and water mill, as evidenced by a grant from Queen Ælfthryth, wife of King Edgar, to Hyde Abbey in the late 10th century.^[8]^[6] Although not explicitly listed in the Domesday Book of 1086, the parish formed part of the royal hundred of Tandridge, an Anglo-Saxon administrative division that persisted post-Conquest, integrating Lingfield into the broader feudal structure under Norman oversight.^[9] The area's arable and pastoral resources supported early settlement clearance from the surrounding Wealden forest, with no direct evidence of pre-Conquest buildings but indications of established farming communities.^[8] A pivotal medieval development occurred in 1431 when Sir Reginald Cobham, 3rd Baron Cobham of Sterborough, founded St. Peter's College adjacent to the parish church as a chantry institution for secular chaplains tasked with daily prayers for the souls of the founder and his family.^[9] The college supported a master, five chaplains, four clerks, and provisions for thirteen poor residents, reflecting late medieval piety and patronage; its buildings, now lost except for traces incorporated into later structures, were constructed in local stone and timber.^[10] The institution was suppressed during the Reformation in 1544, with its endowments and advowson reverting to the Crown before being granted to Sir John Gresham.^[9]^[11] Concurrently, in 1431, Cobham sponsored the rebuilding of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul on the site of an earlier 12th-century structure, transforming it into a collegiate church with Perpendicular Gothic elements.^[9] Key medieval features include the 14th-century southwest tower, featuring three stages with angle buttresses, trefoil-headed lancet windows, and a south doorway; the church also incorporates 15th-century north and south chantry chapels housing table tombs and effigies of the Cobham family, such as that of Reginald, 1st Baron Cobham (d. 1361), crafted in Caen stone and firestone.^[5] The nave aisles, clerestory, and chancel were enlarged in the 15th century, with surviving fittings like a font, misericords, and a renowned collection of floor brasses commemorating local gentry from 1417 to 1503, underscoring Lingfield's status as a center of medieval religious and social life.^[5]

19th and 20th century growth

The arrival of the railway in Lingfield in 1884, via the Croydon, Oxted and East Grinstead Railway (COEGR), marked a pivotal moment in the village's modernization, facilitating direct connections to London and the south coast.^[12] This infrastructure development spurred significant population growth, with households in the Lingfield and Dormansland area rising from 486 in 1881 to 716 by 1901, as improved accessibility attracted commuters and new residents.^[12] Economically, the railway shifted the local focus from traditional agriculture toward specialized dairy farming, enabling efficient milk transport through dedicated trains, while also boosting construction and trade in goods like coal and building materials.^[12] The establishment of Lingfield Park Racecourse in 1890 further accelerated growth, transforming rural land into a major recreational venue and drawing visitors from beyond the locality.^[13] Initially centered on jump racing, the course received permission for flat racing in 1894, enhancing its appeal and contributing to economic diversification through employment and tourism.^[13] In a later innovation, the racecourse introduced Britain's first artificial all-weather track in 1989, installed inside the turf course using Equitrack surface, which extended the racing season and solidified Lingfield's role in national horseracing.^[13] Social reforms in the early 20th century also influenced expansion, exemplified by the founding of a women's smallholding colony in 1920 by the Women's Farm and Garden Association at Wire Mill Lane.^[14] Led by Louisa Wilkins and Katherine Courtauld, both experienced in agriculture, the 91-acre initiative provided training in farming practices such as dairy, poultry, and market gardening, alongside crafts, targeting women with wartime land experience who required private income support.^[14] Funded by donations including £5,000 from Margaret Ashton, the colony operated until the 1930s, winding down from 1929 with the final holding sold in 1938, fostering self-sufficiency amid post-war gender role shifts.^[14] During World War II, Lingfield absorbed child evacuees from London, straining local resources and leading to temporary educational arrangements, including the use of alternative venues after the village school's bombing on 9 February 1943, which killed five people.^[15]^[16] Sites like Weir Courtney house served as homes for evacuees and a war nursery from 1942 to 1943, highlighting the village's role in national relocation efforts.^[17] Concurrently, the Lingfield Epileptic Colony, established in 1897 as a pioneering residential facility for children with epilepsy, expanded its scope post-war; by 1957, it transitioned to the Lingfield Hospital School for Epileptic Children, incorporating broader neurological care and research leadership evident by 1939.^[18]^[19]

Geography and localities

Physical geography

Lingfield is situated approximately 23 miles (37 km) south of London in the Tandridge district of Surrey, England, at coordinates 51°10′N 0°00′E, placing it near the Prime Meridian.^[20]^[21] The civil parish encompasses an area of 8.76 km², characterized by gently undulating terrain typical of the Wealden landscape. Elevations within the parish range from 46.5 m above ordnance datum (AOD) along the northern boundary to 76 m AOD in the southern and eastern parts.^[22] The hydrology is defined by the Eden Brook, a tributary of the River Eden, which in turn feeds into the River Medway catchment, supporting local wetlands and streams that influence the area's drainage and ecology.^[23] The soils are predominantly heavy clay, with localized gravel deposits, fostering conditions suitable for historical agriculture, including pasture and mixed farming.^[24]^[25] This terrain forms part of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, celebrated for its ancient woodlands, orchards, and ridge landscapes that enhance biodiversity and scenic value.^[26]^[27] The region enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with average annual rainfall of approximately 700 mm, mild winters averaging 5°C, and warm summers reaching an average of 20°C, contributing to the lush vegetation and agricultural productivity.^[28]^[29] The Lingfield Park Racecourse stands as a prominent geographical landmark, integrated into the undulating topography.^[30]

Felcourt and other areas

Felcourt is a hamlet in the northern part of Lingfield parish, historically tied to manor lands granted to Hyde Abbey in the 10th century by Ethelflæd and recorded as Felcourt or Feldcourt by the 15th century.^[9] The manor passed to Sir John Gresham in 1539 and later to owners including the Earl of Cottenham and Mr. H. Sturdy, with divisions among families like Turner and Faringdon by the 17th century.^[9] Today, the area features Felcourt Farm, a dairy operation with original buildings from 1900 and a modern complex added in the early 1980s for housing and milking Friesian herds, alongside the adjacent Felcourt Farm Business Park established in 1980.^[31]^[32] Dormansland, a separate but adjacent parish bordering Lingfield to the south, was laid out as a residential estate around 1880 on the Hastings Sands and became an independent ecclesiastical parish with a church built in 1883.^[9] Other areas include Lingfield Common, a wooded common land offering woodland walks, which formed part of extensive commons mostly enclosed under an 1809 Act with an award in 1816.^[9]^[33] Baldwin Hill, an elevated residential area with a steep rise along Lingfield Road, includes Baldwin Hill School, constructed in 1874 and enlarged in 1898, along with a mission church.^[9]^[34] The parish boundaries follow civil limits, forming a roughly square area nearly 3½ miles on each side and encompassing 9,191 acres of mixed farmland and woodland, with the northern portion on Wealden Clay and the southern on Hastings Sands drained by streams feeding the Eden River.^[9]

Demographics and housing

Population and demographics

According to the 2011 United Kingdom census, Lingfield had a population of 4,467 residents living in 1,822 households.^[35] The 2021 census recorded a population of 4,623, indicating an annual growth rate of approximately 0.3% over the preceding decade.^[36]^[37] As of the 2011 census, in terms of ethnicity, 95% of residents identified as White British, 3% as other White, and 1% as Asian.^[35] As of the 2011 census, the age distribution featured 22% of the population under 16 years old, 60% of working age (16-64), and 18% aged 65 and over. According to the 2021 census, the age distribution was approximately 22% aged 0-17, 55% aged 18-64, and 23% aged 65 and over.^[35]^[36] As of the 2011 census, economically, 75% of residents were active in the workforce, with the largest employment sectors being professional services at 25% and retail at 15%; the unemployment rate stood at 3.5%.^[35] As of the 2011 census, religiously, 65% identified as Christian and 30% reported no religion, alongside small Muslim and other minority groups.^[35] This modest population expansion traces its roots to the 19th-century railway development, which spurred initial settlement growth.^[35]

Housing characteristics

In Lingfield, housing tenure reflects a predominantly owner-occupied market, with the 2011 Census recording 36.7% of households as owner-occupied outright and 36.3% with a mortgage or loan. Social rented accommodation accounted for 20% of households, while private rented and other tenures made up the remainder. The average household size was 2.4 persons, contributing to stable demand for family-sized properties.^[38] The parish's housing stock is characterized by a mix of property types suited to its rural setting, with detached houses comprising 45% of dwellings and semi-detached properties 30%, according to 2011 Census data on accommodation types. Terraced houses and flats represent smaller shares, emphasizing the prevalence of standalone and semi-rural homes that align with Lingfield's village character. The median house price reached £550,000 in 2023, reflecting a 5% annual increase over the preceding years, driven by demand from commuters and local buyers seeking space near London.^[39] Recent housing developments have been limited but targeted, responding to local housing needs while adhering to strict planning guidelines. Much of Lingfield falls within designated conservation areas, where restrictions limit alterations to buildings, requiring planning permission for extensions, replacements, or changes to external appearances to preserve historic fabric.^[40] Housing affordability remains a challenge in the parish, with the median house price equivalent to 9.5 times the average local income, exceeding national benchmarks and limiting access for first-time buyers. Additionally, around 15% of households experience fuel poverty, exacerbated by older stock and rising energy costs, though lower than broader Surrey averages.

Economy

Local businesses and agriculture

Lingfield's agricultural heritage centers on dairy farming and horticulture, which have shaped the local landscape since medieval times when the Wealden forest was cleared for arable and pasture use.^[9] Historically, the parish supported mixed farming, including dairy operations that supplied milk to nearby markets, as evidenced by early 20th-century innovations like the electrically powered dairy at Greater Felcourt Farm, now known as Felcourt Dairy Farm.^[31] Modern examples include Felcourt Farm, a working dairy operation on the Surrey-Sussex border that produces milk for local distribution while maintaining traditional practices.^[41] The village sustains over 100 small independent businesses, many focused on retail and services along the high street, fostering a vibrant local economy.^[42] Notable establishments include Coughlans Bakery, a family-run artisan baker established in 1937 offering handmade breads and pastries; Lily's of Lingfield Florist, specializing in fresh arrangements and gifts; and Seven Day Grocers, which doubles as the village post office providing everyday essentials.^[43] Village shops also feature artisan crafts, such as handmade jewelry at Snow Jewels and vintage items at the Age UK Surrey Vintage Store, supporting community-based commerce.^[42] Local trade on the high street emphasizes independent retailers. These businesses benefit indirectly from tourism drawn by the nearby racecourse, which boosts footfall for shops during events. Agriculture in Lingfield has shifted in recent decades, with former farmland increasingly repurposed for equestrian uses that support horse breeding, training, and livery services.^[44] This transition reflects broader trends in Surrey's rural areas, where traditional dairy and horticultural lands are increasingly integrated with leisure-oriented activities while preserving small-scale farming.^[44]

Major employers

Lingfield Park Racecourse serves as a significant employer in the area, offering permanent and casual positions in hospitality, operations, and event management as part of the Arena Racing Company. The venue recruits year-round for roles such as stewards, bar staff, and groundskeepers, contributing to the broader British horseracing industry's support of approximately 85,000 jobs nationwide and £4.1 billion to the UK economy through tourism and related activities.^[45]^[46] Young Epilepsy, operating from its St Piers campus in Lingfield since 1897, is a key institution providing residential care, education, and research for young people with epilepsy. The organization employs approximately 500 staff members across its operations as of 2024, with a focus on specialized support services that enhance local healthcare and educational employment opportunities.^[47]^[48] The Scandia-Hus Business Park in nearby Felcourt, a mixed-use development on a former industrial site, hosts 214 companies, including firms in logistics, technology, and manufacturing, contributing to the regional economy.^[49] The London England Temple, a facility of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dedicated in 1958, employs a dedicated team for maintenance, facilities management, and event coordination, including roles such as custodians and managers to support its operations and visitor services.^[50]^[51] These major employers are complemented by support from local shops and services that benefit from the influx of workers and visitors.

Education

Mainstream schools

Lingfield Primary School, a community school for children aged 3 to 11, serves as the main state-funded primary education provider in the parish. Established in 1849 as the Lingfield Infants' School, it has grown to accommodate 441 pupils and was rated Good by Ofsted in its short inspection on 24–25 January 2023, with particular strengths in quality of education and personal development. The school's curriculum emphasizes achieving one's "personal best," fostering curiosity and ambition across subjects, with dedicated programs in physical education (PE) that promote diverse physical activities and in geography that inspire fascination with the world through hands-on experiences and trips.^[52]^[53]^[54]^[55] Historically, education in Lingfield expanded in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to meet growing needs. The original infants' school building was rebuilt in 1906, while Baldwin Hill School, constructed in 1874 as a mixed elementary school, was enlarged in 1898 to provide space for 200 children. These developments supported broader access to basic education before the consolidation into modern institutions like Lingfield Primary School.^[9] For secondary education, Lingfield College offers an independent day school option for pupils aged 0 to 18. Founded in 1940 by the School Sisters of Notre Dame as a boarding school for evacuated girls during World War II, it transitioned to co-educational status in 2000 and now enrolls approximately 950 pupils across its nursery, junior, senior, and sixth form sites on a 37-acre campus. Annual fees range from £13,203 for early years to around £26,133 for senior and sixth form day pupils, including tuition, lunches, and enrichment activities.^[56]^[57]^[58] Pupil attainment at Lingfield Primary School is above national averages in key areas, establishing a strong foundation for local education. In the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, for instance, 78% of pupils met the expected standard in reading and 76% in mathematics, contributing to the school's focus on high standards.^[59]

Special educational needs

St Piers School and College, operated by the charity Young Epilepsy, serves as the primary facility in Lingfield for specialized education supporting children and young people with epilepsy, autism, and other complex neurological conditions or learning difficulties.^[60]^[61] The institution caters to students aged 4 to 25, with the school provision for ages 4 to 19 accommodating 103 pupils (including both day and residential) and the college for ages 19 to 25 supporting 99 students, many of whom are residential.^[62]^[63] Founded in 1897 as a training colony on St Piers Farm to provide agricultural skills and care for individuals with epilepsy, it has evolved into a comprehensive educational center focused on holistic development.^[64]^[18] The programs emphasize personalized learning journeys, incorporating innovative therapies such as hydrotherapy in accessible facilities, alongside water-based activities like kayaking to promote physical health and independence.^[63]^[65] Ofsted rated the school as Good in its 28–29 March 2023 inspection and the college as Outstanding in its inspection on 27–28 November 2023 and 23–24 January 2024, with the college's inspection highlighting exceptional progress in personal development and outcomes for learners, including a high proportion transitioning to paid employment, voluntary work, or further training.^[66]^[63] Integration into the local community is facilitated through partnerships with organizations like the National Trust, enabling inclusive activities that build social skills and confidence.^[63] Support services include an on-site multidisciplinary team of medical professionals, therapists (such as physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and psychologists), and educators trained in specialist areas like autism awareness and Makaton communication.^[67]^[63] As part of Young Epilepsy, the college and school contribute to national research efforts on epilepsy management, including studies on diagnosis, treatment, and educational support, with annual impact reports detailing advancements that inform clinical practices across the UK.^[68]^[69] Referrals are accepted nationwide, primarily through Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans, serving families from across England and beyond.^[63]

Culture and community

Community facilities and events

The Lingfield and Dormansland Community Centre functions as the village's primary hub for social and recreational activities, accommodating over 40 regular groups and classes for all ages while attracting more than 30,000 visitors annually.^[70]^[71] Formed in 1998, the centre features six rooms available for hire, suitable for meetings, events, and classes such as fitness sessions and arts workshops.^[72] Key facilities supporting village life include the volunteer-operated Lingfield Community Library, a charity partnering with Surrey County Council to provide access to books, digital resources, and programs like rhymetime for young children and storytime sessions. The Star Inn serves as a longstanding community pub in the village centre, offering dining, accommodation, and a gathering space opposite the historic church. The Church of St Peter and St Paul includes dedicated meeting rooms equipped with kitchen and toilet facilities, used for parish gatherings and community events.^[73]^[74]^[75]^[76] Recurring events foster strong social bonds, with the annual Christmas lights switch-on in late November featuring a festive reveal, stalls, and entertainment to mark the holiday season. Lingfield Day, a popular community fair typically held in summer or as a Christmas edition, includes activities like horse rides, fun fairs, and Santa visits, drawing local families together. The parish council conducts open meetings on the last Wednesday of most months at the community centre, allowing residents to engage directly in local decision-making. Additionally, the Lingfield Horticultural Society organizes three annual shows showcasing local gardening achievements, while the Lingfield Art Exhibition runs for a week each October, displaying works by regional artists (as of 2025).^[77]^[78]^[79]^[80]^[81] The digital community is supported by the Lingfield and Area Community News, a non-profit publication since 1976 that reaches over 4,200 households through print delivery and maintains an online presence for broader access to local updates and event listings. Local charities occasionally collaborate on these events to enhance community involvement.^[82] Lingfield is home to several charitable organizations and social groups that contribute to community welfare and cohesion. A prominent example is Young Epilepsy, a national charity dedicated to supporting children and young people with epilepsy, which has been based in the village since its origins in 1897 at St Piers in Lingfield, Surrey.^[18] The organization provides specialized education, healthcare, and research services, raising approximately £1.4 million in fundraising income in 2023–24 through donations, grants, and fundraising to fund its national programs and on-site facilities.^[83] Social clubs in Lingfield foster community engagement and personal development. The Lingfield Women's Institute (Afternoon), established in 1921 as part of the broader Women's Institute movement in Surrey, promotes education, creativity, and social activities for women through monthly meetings and events focused on crafts, talks, and local issues.^[84] Similarly, Rotary clubs in the surrounding Tandridge district, including those in nearby Oxted and Caterham, extend youth programs such as leadership training and community service initiatives to residents in Lingfield, emphasizing volunteerism and international understanding.^[85] Other groups address specific needs within the community. Age UK Surrey operates a local branch offering elderly support services, including the Tea and Chat group in Lingfield, where older residents enjoy refreshments, social interaction, quizzes, and informational sessions to combat isolation.^[86] For environmental conservation, the Lingfield Nature Reserves management group maintains a 26-acre local nature reserve encompassing meadows, woodlands, wetlands, and ponds, organizing volunteer-led activities to protect biodiversity in the High Weald area.^[87] These organizations collectively rely on local volunteers to deliver services, such as meal deliveries through initiatives like Meals on Wheels, which provide nutritious food to housebound residents in Lingfield and nearby areas, supporting vulnerable individuals in maintaining independence. Many groups utilize the Lingfield and Dormansland Community Centre for meetings and events.^[88]

Landmarks

Church of St Peter and St Paul

The Church of St Peter and St Paul in Lingfield, Surrey, is a Grade I listed building with origins tracing back to the 12th century, when it served as the parish church mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.^[9]^[3] The current structure was largely rebuilt in 1431 by Sir Reginald de Cobham, who founded a collegiate church on the site to house a community of priests, reflecting the Perpendicular Gothic style prevalent in late medieval England.^[9]^[5] The 14th-century tower, featuring a three-stage design with trefoil-headed louvres and a wooden-shingled broach spire, survives from the earlier phase, while the nave, aisles, chancel, and Lady Chapel incorporate 15th-century elements such as Perpendicular windows and Horsham slab roofs.^[5]^[76] A south vestry was added around 1490, completing the layout that includes four-bay nave arcades and three-bay chancel arcades on quatrefoil piers.^[9] The interior preserves significant 15th-century features, including an octagonal panelled font with a quatrefoil stem and ogee cover, choir stalls with 11 misericords (eight surviving), and fragments of medieval stained glass in the windows, primarily from the 15th century though much was renewed in the 19th century.^[5]^[76] The Cobham family tombs dominate the monuments, with notable altar tombs for Reynold Lord Cobham (d. 1361) and his wife, Reynold Cobham (d. 1403), and Sir Reginald Cobham (d. 1446) alongside his second wife Anne, all featuring recumbent effigies in Purbeck marble.^[9] The church also houses an exceptional collection of medieval brasses, considered among the finest in Surrey, including those to John Hadresham (1417) and Eleonore Colepeper (d. 1420).^[5] The bells, originally a ring of five cast in 1648 by Bryan Eldridge of Chertsey, were augmented to eight in 1934 with three new bells added and the tenor recast.^[9]^[89] As the parish church of Lingfield, it serves a community of approximately 8,000 residents (4,621 in Lingfield and 3,407 in Dormansland) as of the 2021 census in the united benefice of Lingfield and Dormansland, hosting weekly Sunday services including a 10:00 a.m. Sung Eucharist and an 8:00 a.m. Said Eucharist, alongside weekday Healing Eucharists and Messy Church events for families.^[90]^[91] The church emphasizes community outreach through its inclusive ethos, supporting local links with care homes via communion visits and fostering social connections as part of the Church of England’s Diocese of Southwark.^[92]^[76] Restorations have been periodic to maintain the structure, with major work in 1846–1847 addressing general repairs, followed by 20th-century interventions including a 1999 remodelling of the western end to add a narthex, meeting room, kitchen, and toilet facilities with double-glazed windows for improved accessibility.^[5]^[76] The church's fabric remains largely unaltered from its medieval form, with Horsham roofs and stonework preserved through ongoing maintenance by the Parochial Church Council.^[9]

Other historic buildings

Lingfield features a collection of Grade II and Grade II* listed secular buildings that reflect its medieval and early modern heritage, many showcasing timber-framing and thatched roofs characteristic of Wealden architecture. These structures, distinct from the village's religious sites, served administrative, residential, and communal purposes and are concentrated near the historic core, including areas adjacent to the Church of St Peter and St Paul.^[93] One prominent example is St Peter's Cross and the attached Village Cage, a Grade I listed ensemble dating to circa 1437 for the cross and 1773 for the cage addition. The cross, a medieval market cross of coursed stone with a hipped Horsham slab roof, originally marked the site of village markets and fairs, while the adjoining lock-up—a small sandstone cell with a pyramidal roof and iron door—was used to detain minor offenders until 1882.^[94]^[95] The structure's significance lies in its rare combination of civic and punitive functions, preserved under strict legal protection.^[94] The Old Town House and Cottage, Grade II listed and dating to the late 16th century, exemplify timber-framed construction typical of the Tudor period. This L-shaped building features plastered infill on a stone plinth, a tiled roof, and exposed framing elements, originally serving as a town hall and residence before later modifications. Its architectural merit includes retained original chimneystacks and jettied upper stories, highlighting Lingfield's role as a local administrative center.^[96]^[97] Pollard Cottage and Pollard House form a Grade I listed pair of 15th-century Wealden hall houses, among the finest surviving examples of this regional style with an open hall flanked by jettied solar and service wings. Constructed with timber framing, wattle-and-daub infill, and a thatched roof, these buildings once functioned as a shop and residence, demonstrating the prosperity of medieval yeoman farmers in the Weald. Their preservation underscores the evolution from hall houses to subdivided dwellings.^[98]^[97] Secular Cottage represents a remnant of the College of Secular Chaplains, founded in 1431 by Sir Reginald Cobham and dissolved in 1544; this timber-framed structure, with elements dating to the early 15th century, retains features like a central hall and thatched roof, linking it to Lingfield's medieval ecclesiastical-secular boundary.^[9]^[99] Several Grade II* listed buildings further enrich the secular historic fabric, including the Library (housed in the 15th-century Guest House with timber framing and a tiled roof, originally part of the college precinct), Magnus Deo (a 16th-century timber-framed house with jettied facade and thatched elements), Old House (early 17th-century with exposed framing and inglenook fireplace), The Garth (1729 Georgian-style brick and tile-hung residence), Church House (15th-century timber-framed with later additions), and Star Inn Cottages (medieval core with thatched roof and wattle-and-daub walls, formerly an inn). These structures, often featuring Wealden-style continuous jetties and Horsham slate roofs, were adapted over centuries for residential and hospitality uses.^[100]^[101]^[102]^[103]^[104] Preservation of these approximately 10 key buildings falls under Tandridge District Council, which designated Lingfield's conservation areas—including the Church Town, Gun Pond, and High Street zones—in 1972 to protect the historic character amid development pressures. The conservation areas were subject to a comprehensive appraisal in 2023, updating guidelines to preserve their character. The council enforces guidelines on materials and alterations to maintain timber-framing integrity and thatched roofs, supported by Historic England's oversight.^[105]^[106]

Starborough Castle remains

Starborough Castle was constructed around 1341 by Reginald de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham of Sterborough, as a fortified manor house incorporating earlier buildings on the site. Granted a license to crenellate by King Edward III that year, the structure featured a moated enclosure with a substantial gatehouse and quadrangular layout including curtain walls and round corner towers. The castle briefly served as the place of captivity for Charles, Duke of Orléans, after his capture at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. It remained in the possession of the Cobham family throughout the medieval period, with Reginald de Cobham also establishing strong ties to the local community through his founding of the College of the Holy Trinity in Lingfield.^[107]^[108]^[109] During the English Civil War, the castle was perceived as a potential base for Royalist forces, leading to its partial demolition in 1648 under Parliamentary orders dated 4 July. The site subsequently fell into dereliction for over a century, though it was later remodelled as a landscaped ornamental feature in the mid-18th century. In 1754, Sir James Burrow constructed a Gothic-style garden house along the northeastern edge of the moat island, incorporating salvaged materials from the original structure, which was later adapted as a billiard room in the late 19th century.^[107]^[108]^[110] The extant remains consist primarily of a large, spring-fed, water-filled moat up to 25 meters wide, enclosing a roughly square artificial island of about 0.8 hectares with visible earthworks, buried foundations, and fragmentary masonry footings of the medieval walls and towers. The moat is revetted in coursed sandstone, and the site includes remnants of an outer bailey. Protected as a scheduled ancient monument since 1953 (amended 1997) under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979, the castle walls and garden house hold Grade II* listed status, first designated in 1958. The property now forms part of private farmland, restricting public access to viewing from surrounding paths.^[107]^[108]^[110] Archaeological work, including a watching brief during 1984 bridge repairs, has uncovered in situ medieval masonry, original bridge traces, and artifacts such as brick, tile, and animal bone, underscoring the site's layered defensive history.^[107]^[111]

Notable venues

Lingfield Park Racecourse

Lingfield Park Racecourse, situated on a 450-acre estate in Surrey, serves as a prominent venue for horse racing in the United Kingdom, accommodating flat turf, all-weather flat, and National Hunt disciplines.^[112] Opened in 1890 by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) as a jumps course, with flat racing introduced in 1894, it has evolved into one of Europe's busiest racecourses, hosting over 70 fixtures annually to support year-round racing activity.^[113]^[114] The racecourse features a left-handed Polytrack all-weather surface measuring 1 mile and 2 furlongs, laid inside the turf track and known for its sharp configuration with some undulations, enabling consistent racing conditions even in winter.^[112]^[115] This all-weather track, the first of its kind in Britain when introduced on 30 October 1989, revolutionized scheduling by mitigating weather disruptions and continues to host significant events such as the All-Weather Championships Vase Day, offering £395,000 in prize money.^[116]^[117] The All-Weather Championships Finals Day, previously held at Lingfield, now takes place at Newcastle Racecourse with over £1 million in total prize money as of 2025.^[118] Owned and operated by the Arena Racing Company (ARC) since the 2012 merger of Arena Leisure and Northern Racing, the racecourse includes modern facilities such as a multi-purpose grandstand supporting spectator viewing and hospitality, alongside a conference and events center with flexible spaces for meetings, weddings, and corporate functions.^[13] These amenities extend beyond racing to position Lingfield Park as a resort-style destination, complete with an on-site Marriott hotel and an 18-hole golf course, fostering diverse usage throughout the year. In its cultural role, the racecourse promotes community engagement through themed events, including Family Fun Days with activities and entertainment tailored for all ages, and the Summer Sounds series featuring live music performances spanning genres like soul, Motown, 80s hits, and country tributes following race meetings.^[119]^[120] These initiatives, alongside Ladies Days and fireworks displays, draw over 120,000 visitors annually, contributing significantly to the local economy via tourism, employment, and related spending in the Surrey countryside.^[121] By blending equestrian sport with entertainment, Lingfield Park reinforces its status as a multifaceted landmark that supports both recreational and professional racing communities.^[122]

London England Temple

The London England Temple, located in the Felcourt area of Lingfield, Surrey, was dedicated on September 7, 1958, by Church President David O. McKay, marking it as the first temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Europe.^[123] The structure occupies 42,775 square feet on a 32-acre site and features a concrete and steel framework with brick masonry walls clad in cut Portland limestone, topped by an aluminum-sheathed spire rising 156 feet.^[123] Its design reflects mid-20th-century temple architecture adapted to British materials and aesthetics, with interiors including ordinance rooms, sealing rooms, and a baptistry for sacred ceremonies.^[124] The temple serves as a house of the Lord where endowed members perform essential ordinances, such as baptisms for the dead, endowments, and eternal sealings, facilitating spiritual progression for living and deceased individuals.^[125] It primarily supports over 186,000 Church members across the United Kingdom as of 2025, including England and Wales, through proxy work and multilingual endowment sessions, with on-site facilities like clothing rentals and an arrival center enhancing accessibility.^[126] Following its 1990–1992 renovation, which included interior redecoration and structural updates, an open house attracted thousands of visitors, underscoring its role in community outreach.^[123] The temple grounds encompass 32 acres of landscaped estate, featuring formal gardens, stately oak trees, and Eden Brook—a serene pond that enhances the contemplative atmosphere.^[127] This setting not only provides a peaceful venue for worship but also hosts regional Church conferences and devotional activities, fostering unity among members and contributing to local cultural heritage through its architectural presence.^[124] The site's maintenance integrates with surrounding Surrey landscapes, promoting a sense of sacred seclusion while benefiting the broader community through shared appreciation of its natural and built elements.^[128]

Sport and leisure

Sports clubs

Lingfield Football Club, established in 1893, operates as a non-league team in the Premier Division of the Southern Combination Football League, with home games at the Pavilion on Godstone Road.^[129] The club fields senior, U23, and U18 teams, emphasizing community involvement through competitive fixtures and youth development.^[130] Notable achievements include winning the Surrey FA Saturday Premier Cup in the 2018–19 season. Lingfield Cricket Club traces its origins to 1728, making it one of England's oldest cricket organizations, and currently fields four senior teams in the Sussex Cricket League alongside friendly midweek and veterans' sides.^[131] The club's grounds are situated on Godstone Road, shared with other local sports facilities. Its youth academy supports mixed-gender teams from under-8 to under-17 levels, competing in the Surrey Junior Cricket Championship and Sussex leagues to foster skill development and participation.^[132] Additional organized sports in the village include tennis, with facilities available through the affiliated Dormansland Tennis Club featuring two floodlit courts and teams in the Weald and Surrey leagues.^[133] Bowls is played on a green adjacent to the Memorial Hall, supporting casual and competitive play within the community. The Lingfield Park Racecourse provides a venue for equestrian club activities and events.^[71]

Other leisure activities

Lingfield offers a variety of non-competitive leisure pursuits, particularly suited to its rural setting in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Walking trails provide opportunities for leisurely exploration of the countryside, with the 11 km Lingfield Circular route forming a popular loop that winds through fields, woodlands, and historic sites, offering gentle elevation and scenic views.^[134] This path connects to broader networks, including the nearby Eden Valley Walk, a 24 km trail linking Edenbridge to Tonbridge along river valleys and parklands.^[135] Equestrian activities are prominent, supported by local centres such as Little Brook Equestrian and Quarry Farm Stables, which together provide around 20 stables for boarding and lessons.^[136]^[137]^[138] These facilities feature cross-country paths and hacking routes through the surrounding countryside, catering to riders seeking informal outings. Fitness options emphasize accessible and community-based exercise. The Lingfield & Dormansland Community Centre, functioning as the village hall, hosts classes such as Dance Fitness and seated exercise sessions like Bip's Fit Sit and Stand, designed for all abilities.^[139] Nearby, Young Epilepsy in Lingfield provides an onsite gym with low-cost membership (£25 annually) and free weekly classes including yoga and kickboxing, tailored for individuals with epilepsy and disabilities to promote safe physical activity.^[140] Cultural recreation thrives through local groups and events. Art enthusiasts can join the Creative Expressions Art Group or Art and Craft sessions at community venues, fostering creativity without prior experience.^[141] Book clubs, such as the monthly Book Club and Talking Pages Reading Group, meet at the Lingfield Library to discuss literature in a relaxed setting.^[141]^[142] The Lingfield Horticultural Society organizes an annual horticultural show, alongside three competitive displays open to the public, speaker meetings, and garden visits, celebrating local gardening heritage.^[80]

Transport

Rail connections

Lingfield railway station serves the village and is located on the East Grinstead branch of the Oxted line in Surrey.^[143] The station first opened on 10 March 1884 as part of the Croydon, Oxted and East Grinstead Railway, which was operated by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway.^[12] The station is managed and served by Southern, with typical off-peak services consisting of one train per hour to London Victoria (taking approximately 50 minutes) and one train per hour to East Grinstead, with most services calling at East Croydon.^[144] ^[145] The line was electrified using the 750 V DC third-rail system between 1986 and 1987, enabling electric multiple-unit operation. Lingfield has two platforms, with step-free access available to platform 1 (towards London) but requiring steps to platform 2.^[146] In the year ending March 2024, the station recorded 384,844 passenger entries and exits, reflecting its role in connecting the rural area to London and regional centers.^[147]

Bus and road access

Lingfield is served by local bus routes operated by Metrobus, providing connections to nearby towns and serving as an interchange with the railway station. Route 409 runs from East Grinstead to Selsdon via Lingfield, with services operating approximately hourly during weekdays and weekends.^[148] Similarly, route 281 connects Crawley to Lingfield via Copthorne, offering hourly services that facilitate access to the broader West Sussex and Surrey network.^[149] The village's primary road access is via the B2028, which passes directly through Lingfield, linking it to surrounding areas including East Grinstead to the southeast and Oxted to the northwest. The A22, a major trunk road, lies approximately 2 miles east of the village center, providing onward connectivity to London and the M25 motorway. Local roads experience moderate traffic volumes, supporting daily commuting and visitor flows to attractions such as the racecourse.^[150]^[151] Cycling infrastructure in the area includes proximity to National Cycle Route 21, which traverses eastern Surrey and offers a traffic-free path for recreational and commuter cyclists near Lingfield. At Lingfield railway station, cyclists can utilize 40 sheltered bike storage spaces, encouraging multimodal travel.^[152]^[153] Race days at Lingfield Park Racecourse often lead to increased vehicular traffic and congestion on approach roads like the B2028, prompting event-specific traffic management measures to mitigate delays.^[154]

Notable people

Historical figures

Sir Reginald Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham of Sterborough (c. 1295–1361), was a prominent medieval English knight and diplomat closely associated with Lingfield through his family's estates at Sterborough Castle. Serving under King Edward III, he commanded forces at the Battle of Crécy in 1346 and participated in the Battle of Poitiers in 1356, contributing significantly to England's victories during the early phases of the Hundred Years' War.^[109] Appointed a Knight of the Garter in 1352, Cobham also played key diplomatic roles, including negotiations for the surrender of Calais in 1347 and peace talks in 1359.^[109] After his death from plague in 1361, he was buried in Lingfield's St. Peter and St. Paul Church, which his family later rebuilt as a mausoleum; his grandson, another Sir Reginald Cobham (d. 1446), formally founded the intercessory College of Lingfield in 1431 adjacent to the church, ensuring the Cobham legacy in the village.^[109]^[155] In the 1920s, philanthropists Louisa Wilkins (1873–1929) and Katherine Courtauld (d. 1935) spearheaded the establishment of a pioneering women's smallholdings colony in Lingfield, aimed at empowering single women, particularly former World War I land workers, to achieve economic independence through agriculture. Wilkins, an expert on smallholdings and author of a 1907 guide on the subject, chaired the sub-committee overseeing the project under the Women's Farm and Garden Association (WFGA), drawing on her advocacy for rural women's opportunities rooted in late-19th-century ideals.^[14] Courtauld, an experienced Essex farmer and WFGA member, provided crucial financial backing, including influencing the selection of a 91-acre estate at Wire Mill Lane purchased for £10,000 in summer 1920, funded partly by a £5,000 life annuity from Margaret Ashton and a £4,000 interest-free loan from her relative Sydney Renee Courtauld.^[14] The colony fostered a supportive community for about a dozen tenants, emphasizing mutual aid amid challenges like economic depression and high turnover, though it began winding down after Wilkins's death in 1929 and fully dissolved by 1938 with the sale of the last holding.^[14] Henry Surtees (1991–2009), born in Lingfield, was a promising British racing driver who followed in his father John Surtees's footsteps, competing in Formula Two during the late 2000s. Starting his career in karting at age eight in 1999, he progressed to single-seaters, winning the Formula Renault Winter Series in 2007 and securing victories in British Formula Ford before entering F2 in 2009 with iSport International.^[156] Tragically, Surtees died at age 18 from head injuries sustained in a freak accident at Brands Hatch on 19 July 2009, when a wheel from another car struck his helmet, prompting safety reviews in open-wheel racing.^[156] John Stott (1921–2011), a leading Anglican evangelical theologian and chaplain to Queen Elizabeth II from 1959 to 1991, spent his final years in Lingfield and died there on 27 July 2011 at the College of St. Barnabas, a retirement community for clergy. Renowned for shaping global evangelicalism through his preaching at All Souls Church, Langham Place, and authorship of over 50 books—including influential works like Basic Christianity (1958) and The Cross of Christ (1986)—Stott emphasized biblical exposition and social engagement.^[157] His legacy includes founding the Langham Partnership for World Evangelization in 1969 to support theological education in the Majority World, impacting millions through clear, intellectually rigorous writings that sold over 8 million copies worldwide.^[157]

Modern residents

Robert Balchin, Baron Lingfield (born 31 July 1942), is a Conservative life peer in the House of Lords and a prominent educationalist who has resided in Lingfield at New Place.^[158]^[159] As a former teacher, lecturer, and Pro-Chancellor of Brunel University, he was knighted in 1993 for services to education and has advocated for school autonomy throughout his career.^[160] Balchin also served as Director General of St John Ambulance in the 1980s and holds the position of Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, contributing to local and national charitable initiatives that extend to his advocacy for Lingfield's community interests.^[161] Lt. Col. Herbert Spender-Clay (1875–1937), a Conservative Member of Parliament for Tonbridge from 1910 to 1937 and a World War I veteran, lived at Ford Manor in the Dormansland area of Lingfield, Surrey.^[162] Born at the estate, he married Pauline Astor, sister of Viscount Astor, in 1904 and raised their family there while maintaining a London residence; the property, acquired by his father in 1874, remained a family seat during his lifetime.^[163] Spender-Clay's political career included roles as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and as a Justice of the Peace for Surrey, reflecting his ties to local governance.^[164] William "Bill" Aston (1900–1974), a British racing driver and World War I veteran who briefly competed in Formula One, including the 1952 British Grand Prix, died in Lingfield at age 73.^[165] Known for his engineering background as a test pilot for Vickers and his successes in 500cc racing and saloon cars with Jaguar and Mini, Aston's later years were connected to the village where he passed away.^[166] Dame Judi Dench, the acclaimed actress, maintains strong links to Lingfield through frequent visits to the British Wildlife Centre, where her partner, conservationist David Mills, serves as founder and owner since establishing it in 1997 on a site he acquired in 1971.^[167] The couple met in 2010 when Dench opened a red squirrel enclosure at the centre, and she has since supported its conservation efforts, including surprising Mills with a cake for the facility's 25th anniversary in 2025.^[168]^[169]

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Lingfield Art Exhibition
This event takes place in October each year, usually for seven days. The Exhibition Team are all volunteers and without their efforts the events would not take ...
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About Lingfield and area Community News
### Summary of Lingfield & Area Community News
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St Piers & Young Epilepsy
Young Epilepsy needs to raise around £2m every year, to cover the costs of our national work and to provide for elements of the St Piers and Health budgets that ...
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[PDF] Dormansland and Lingfield Women's Institutes The Early Years
(The singing of 'Jerusalem' was not adopted by the Women's Institute until the AGM of 1924.) Page 4. Lingfield and Dormansland Women's Institutes. 4. Both ...
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Rotary in Tandridge - Facebook
Welcome to Rotary in Tandridge We are three Rotary Clubs just to the south of London in the county of Surrey. The three clubs are - Caterham, Oxted & Limpsfield ...Missing: Lingfield | Show results with:Lingfield
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Age UK Surrey | Tea and Chat
Our Tea and Chat groups meet in Caterham, Oxted and Lingfield. There are free refreshments, interesting talks, quizzes, tutorials and games are all enjoyed.
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Lingfield Nature Reserves
Lingfield Nature Reserves are a 26-acre Local Nature Reserve with meadows, hedges, woodland, a wetland, ponds, an orchard, wildflower meadow, and butterfly ...
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Our Community | Lingfield And Dormansland
The Parish Council meets on the last Wednesday of the month (excluding August and December) with additional planning meetings held mid month. Meetings are held ...
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St Peter and St Paul Churchyard in Lingfield, Surrey - Find a Grave
The original five bells were cast in 1648. In 1934 three new bells were added and the Tenor was recast. The area around St Peter and St Paul's Church has ...
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[PDF] Lingfield Parish Profile - Church of England's Pathways
Clergy and authorised lay people take Communion to its residents and there are warm relationships between church members and the staff. Similar links have been ...
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Services - Lingfield & Dormansland Churches
Morning Prayer, 9am Monday - Thursday. Click on Zoom link. Wednesdays 8pm Compline,. Click on our Zoom link. Meeting ID: 797 4159 1740. Password: Compline.Missing: House | Show results with:House
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Lingfield, St Peter & St Paul - A Church Near You
We are a Church of England Parish Church for the whole community. We are proud of our ancient church building but the real church is its people.
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Listed Buildings in Lingfield, Tandridge, Surrey
Church House Star Inn Cottages Photos Lingfield, Tandridge, Surrey, RH7; I ... Church of St Peter and St Paul Photos St Peter and St Paul's Church, Lingfield, ...<|separator|>
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ST PETER'S CROSS AND VILLAGE CAGE, Lingfield - 1205403
Local Heritage Hub. Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town ...Missing: secular Hall Pollard Cottage Secular Magnus Deo Garth Church Star Inn Cottages
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Lingfield Lock Up - 19th Century Prison History
The adjoining lock-up, a sandstone building with a Horsham slab roof, was added in 1773. It has a square-stepped tower to the south and a cell with planked ...
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OLD TOWN HOUSE AND OLD TOWN COTTAGE, Lingfield - 1029910
The south part of Old Town House is also timber-framed with plastered infill on stone plinth and has a tiled roof with brick chimneystack. PLAN: Forms an L ...Missing: 16th century
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Tudor Lingfield - Ians Apps
The first documented mention of Lingfield dates to 871 in the will of King Alfred and the village was mentioned again in 984 when it was gifted to Hyde Abbey in ...
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POLLARD COTTAGE POLLARD HOUSE, Lingfield - 1029911
Pollard Cottage/House is a Grade I listed building, first listed on 11-Jun-1958, located at POLLARD COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD. It is on the National Heritage List ...
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[PDF] Archaeological Desk Based Assessment - Tandridge District Council
4.24 Lingfield or Leangafeld is first recorded in AD871-89 in an Anglo-Saxon Charter by ... 'Parishes: Lingfield' in A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 4.
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The Guest House - Lingfield Community Library
The Lingfield Community Library operates from the The Guest House, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 15th century.
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Grade II* Listed Buildings in Surrey
II* Church House Star Inn Cottages Photos Lingfield, Tandridge, Surrey, RH7 ... II* Magnus Deo Photos Lingfield, Tandridge, Surrey, RH7; II* Manor House
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Historic Lingfield village in Surrey where even the library is dated 1474
May 7, 2023 · The location is also known as The Garth and the tile-hung house was built in 1729. Lingfield garth The old Workhouse © Secret Carshalton ...
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CHURCH HOUSE STAR INN COTTAGES, Lingfield - 1205173
List entry 1205173. Grade II* Listed Building: Church House Star Inn Cottages. May include summary, reasons for designation and history.
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[PDF] Star Inn, Lingfield
The original Star Inn is noted as an historic building in: Historic Environment Record. HER 11411 Church House & Star Inn cottages. Grade II listed. NGR ...Missing: Magnus Deo
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Conservation areas | Natural environment and heritage
The demolition of a building (totally or substantially) in a conservation area needs planning permission. Generally we will resist the loss of buildings ...Missing: alterations | Show results with:alterations
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Starborough Castle, Dormansland - 1017522 - Historic England
... Starborough Castle, (1640). Legal. This monument is scheduled under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 as amended as it appears to the ...
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starborough castle walls and garden house - Historic England
Remains of castle built by Reginald Lord Cobham, founder of the College in Lingfield, on the site of and incorporating earlier buildings, dismantled 1648. ...
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[PDF] THE de COBHAMS OF STERBOROUGH - The RH7 History Group
As a result Reginald turned his attention to ensuring his place in history by founding an intercessory college of priests at Lingfield comparable to that at ...<|separator|>
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Starborough Castle (The Gatehouse Record)
### Summary of Starborough Castle, Lingfield, Surrey
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Starborough Castle, Lingfield | Surrey Archaeological Society
A watching brief by D Saich of SCC on the construction of new stables revealed a very truncated pit or ditch densely packed with brick, tile, animal bone, ...Missing: survey | Show results with:survey
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Lingfield Park | All Weather Championships
Lingfield Park is the only racecourse in Great Britain to offer all three codes of racing – flat all-weather, flat turf and National Hunt racing.<|separator|>
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Lingfield Racecourse Guide - bet365 News UK
Jul 14, 2025 · Lingfield Park is an all-action racecourse and resort that caters for all tastes with racing on the Flat, over jumps and on the all-weather ...
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Racecard & Race Replays | Lingfield Park Stadium
One of the few racecourses in the country to offer all three disciplines of racing, Lingfield Park hosts over 70 fixtures a year, making it one of the ...Missing: per | Show results with:per
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Lingfield Course Guide - At The Races
Lingfield's left-handed all-weather track is laid out inside the turf track and, measuring just less than a mile and a quarter round, is essentially sharp in ...
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History of All Weather Racing - 4 The Punters - 4ThePunters
Over two decades have passed since the pioneer All-Weather fixture was staged at Lingfield Park on 30 October 1989 and a new era in racing dawned.
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The Winter Million Festival | Lingfield Park Stadium
It remains a three-day racing festival in January with £1million worth of prize money* on offer across the weekend. Tickets for the 2026 Winter Million ...
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All Weather Championships | Lingfield Park Stadium
On Good Friday 2023, Lingfield Park hosted the new 'All-Weather Championships Vase' fixture, worth a total of £395,000 in prize money., for the first time.
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Family Fun Days | Popular Events | Lingfield Park Stadium
Enjoy Family Fun Days at Lingfield Park. Experience exciting activities, entertainment, and exceptional service for unforgettable family outings. Book now!
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Summer Sounds | Popular Events | Lingfield Park Stadium
We are set for a summery selection of Summer Sounds fixtures, combining the excitement of horse racing with the beats of soul, Motown, 80s hits, Nashville ...
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Sponsorship And Advertising | Lingfield Park Stadium
Reach a wide audience: 120,000+ visitors across the Resort annually; 60,000+ social media following across Facebook, Instagram and X; 14,000,000+ ...
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Lingfield Park Resort | Lingfield Park Stadium
Featured Events · Friday 21 November - Lingfield Darts Masters · Friday 5 December - Christmas Party Night · Saturday 6 December - Christmas Party Night · Friday 12 ...Whats On · About Lingfield Park · Christmas Events · Betting At Lingfield
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London England Temple - Church Newsroom
The temple serves Latter-day Saints in England and Wales. Since the first dedication the temple has been renovated. President Gordon B. Hinckley rededicated ...
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London England Temple | Church News Almanac
The London England Temple is 25 miles south of London, England, and comprises 42,775 square feet. The walls of the temple are made from white Portland stone, ...
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London England Temple
### London England Temple Summary
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United Kingdom - Statistics and Church Facts
The total church membership in the UK is 186,418, with 41 stakes, 303 congregations, 259 wards, and 44 branches.
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London England Temple | ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org
The London England Temple is the 12th dedicated temple in operation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Temple District · Oakland California Temple · Photograph Gallery · Latest NewsMissing: staff numbers<|separator|>
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Garden Tours at the London Temple Visitors' Centre
There are no bus routes that take you there. It is surrounded by 28 acres of beautiful trees, shrubs, and flowers. Next to the Visitors' Centre is the London ...
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Lingfield FC History
Oct 6, 2014 · Lingfield FC was formed in 1893, initially competing in the now defunct Edenbridge & District League for the first 20 years of its history.Missing: Southern Knoll
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Our new temporary First Team home until January
**Summary of Lingfield Football Club:**
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Lingfield CC - Play-Cricket
We run four league sides competing in the Sussex Cricket League on Saturdays. In addition we compete in two T20 leagues and run three friendly sides – Sunday XI ...
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About Us - Lingfield CC
LOCATION. THE CLUB HOUSE Lingfield Cricket Club 104 Godstone Road Lingfield Surrey RH7 6BT Telephone: 01342 834269 · OPEN IN GOOGLE MAPS. To navigate the map ...
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Home - Dormandsland Tennis Club
Dormansland Tennis Club is small, friendly, welcomes all standards, has two floodlit courts, and offers adult membership for £60/year.Missing: four | Show results with:four
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Lingfield Circular, Surrey, England - 29 Reviews, Map - AllTrails
Rating 3.8 (29) The views are fairly varied, making this walk an all-around experience in this area. A variety of scenery may be observed or explored when travelling through ...
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Eden Valley Walk, Kent, England - 25 Reviews, Map | AllTrails
Rating 4.6 (25) Discover this 13.4-mile point-to-point trail near Edenbridge, Kent. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 15 min to ...Missing: Lingfield Surrey 10km
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Facilities - Little Brook Equestrian
Located in Lingfield, Surrey, our centre spans approximately 20 acres of beautifully maintained grounds. ... Riding theory lessons, workshops, clinics, and guest ...Missing: country paths
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Facilities - Bridge Farm Equestrian
Bridge Farm offers: 8 indoor stables, 15 outdoor stables, onsite hacking, 20 x 40 fibre arena, tack room, grass arena, cross country jumping, paddocks, local ...Missing: activities | Show results with:activities
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Quarry Farm Stables | horse riding in lingfield | Quarry Farm, West ...
Welcome to Quarry Farm! · We are a friendly British Horse Society Approved, Pony Club Centre, Changing lives through horses centre, based in Lingfield, Surrey.Lessons · Changing lives · How to book · Young riders<|control11|><|separator|>
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All classes (List) | Lingfield And Dorman
Bip's-Fit-Sit and Stand (Extend Exercise) · Chiropody / Podiatry Clinic · Counselling Sessions · Crafty Crafters · Dance Fitness · East Surrey Family History Society.Missing: village | Show results with:village
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Benefits of working with us - Young Epilepsy
We offer onsite and offsite gym membership options. Our own onsite Gym is just £25 per year to join. We also run weekly free Yoga and Kickboxing classes for ...Missing: village hall
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Never Alone - Local Groups | Ballard & Shortall Lingfield - CPJ Field
Rating 5.0 (78) Local Groups in Lingfield · The Tea Gang · Link-Up · Creative Expressions Art Group · Art and Craft · Ashdown Rambling Club · All Season Walking Group · Book Club.Missing: horticultural | Show results with:horticultural
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[PDF] LINGFIELD PARISH COUNCIL TWENTY FIFTH ANNUAL PARISH ...
Apr 23, 2025 · We have established a Library. Operations Group, which deals with the day to day running of the Library, including the book stock, volunteer ...
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lingfield Station Information | Live Departures & Arrivals for lingfield
Departures from Lingfield ; SN, 15:43, London Victoria ; SN, 16:11, East Grinstead ...
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Train Timetable | Train Times - Southern Railway
Find and download the train timetable for your route.
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Lingfield to London Victoria - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi
How long does it take to get from Lingfield to London Victoria? The train from Lingfield to London Victoria takes 49 min including transfers and departs hourly.
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East Grinstead railway station - Wikipedia
The Oxted line was electrified following works between May 1986 and October 1987 and the track layout in the station was modified. The ...
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Lingfield Station - National Rail
Step-free access. Step-free category B3: there is some step-free access to platforms but this may be in 1 direction only. Passenger Assistance meeting ...Missing: 2020 | Show results with:2020
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409 - East Grinstead - Selsdon - Metrobus
Timetable for 409 - East Grinstead - Selsdon. ... Route 270,291,400,409,485, and 646, please use East Grinstead Station and Whitehall.Missing: frequency | Show results with:frequency
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281 - Lingfield - Crawley - Metrobus
Timetable for 281 - Lingfield - Crawley. ... Viewing the timetable for service 281. Lingfield - Crawley. Add to favourites ...Missing: frequency | Show results with:frequency
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B2028 - Roader's Digest: The SABRE Wiki
Apr 18, 2025 · Distance · 20.4 miles (32.8 km) ; Meets: B2272, B2112, B2111, B2110, A264, B2037, A22, B2029, B2026 ; Old route now: A273 ; Highway Authorities.
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British Wildlife Centre - Visit Surrey
It's easily accessible on the A22 at Newchapel, near Lingfield, just 10 minutes south of the M25 Junction 6 (Godstone). A great day out for all the family and a ...<|separator|>
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Cycle network - Surrey County Council
Cycling is permitted on most roads (highways), byways and bridleways, as well as dedicated cycle tracks. Our cycle facilities map shows where improvements for ...
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Lingfield Train Station - South Western Railway
Is there a sheltered bike storage area at Lingfield station? Yes, there is a sheltered bike storage area. Bike storage spaces. 40. Bike storage location.Missing: cycle | Show results with:cycle
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Get Here | Raceday Experience | Lingfield Park Stadium
Plan your visit to Lingfield Park Resort with our detailed directions! Find the best routes and transportation options to get here easily.Missing: congestion | Show results with:congestion
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Lingfield - Exploring Surrey's Past
Lingfield is noted as the site of a college for secular chaplains founded in 1431 by Sir Reginald Lord Cobham of Starborough. The college was built at the west ...
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Henry Surtees races, wins and teams | Motorsport Database
Henry Surtees ; Born. 18th February 1991 - Lingfield, Surrey ; Died. 19th July 2009 (Age 18) - London - following an accident during the Brands Hatch F2 race.
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John Stott Dies Aged 90 - Lausanne Movement
Jul 28, 2011 · John Stott, the British preacher, author and evangelist, died in Lingfield, Surrey, England, on 27 July 2011. John Stott shaped much of the ...
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Contact information for Lord Lingfield - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament
Lord Lingfield's full title is The Lord Lingfield. His name is Robert George Alexander Balchin, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
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Gatherings - Balchin Family Society
The 2011 Gathering, held on Sunday 11th September, a sunny day, at Lord and Lady Lingfield's house, New Place, in Lingfield, Surrey, was a gathering with a ...
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The Rt. Hon. The Lord Lingfield Kt DLitt EdD DL
The Lord Lingfield is a former teacher, lecturer and Pro-Chancellor of Brunel University. He was knighted (as Sir Robert Balchin) for services to education ...
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The Rt Hon the Lord Lingfield - Cadet Vocational College
He was knighted (as Sir Robert Balchin) for services to education in January 1993. He was Director General of St John Ambulance for five years in the 1980s ...
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herbert henry spender clay (1875-1937 ... - Exploring Surrey's Past
Herbert Henry Spender Clay was born at Ford Manor on 4 June 1875, the son of Joseph Spender Clay and Elizabeth Sydney Jane Garrett. Joseph Spender Clay was ...
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Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Herbert Henry Spender Clay - Person Page
He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Surrey. He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) He lived at Ford Manor, ...
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[PDF] THE CLAY FAMILY OF FORD MANOR - The RH7 History Group
Joseph Spender Clay purchased Ford Manor in Dormans Land in 1874, he was a partner at Bass Breweries, whose ancestors were brewers from Burton-upon-Trent. In ...
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Bill Aston races, wins and teams | Motorsport Database
4th March 1974 (Age 73) - Lingfield, Surrey ... World War I veteran, 500cc Speed Record holder and amateur racing driver, Bill Aston briefly became a Formula 1 ...
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Bill Aston Races, Wins and Teams | F1 Driver - F1 History
William Simpson Aston 29 March 1900. Hopton, Staffordshire, England, UK. Died · 4 March 1974 (aged 73) Lingfield, Surrey, England, UK. Before stepping into the ...
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David Mills: 'I'm just Judi Dench's plus-one. We have two different lives'
Oct 1, 2023 · We are meeting at the British Wildlife Centre, hailed as one of the finest collections of native species in the country, and opened by Mills in ...
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Acting legend Dame Judi Dench visits Surrey wildlife charity to ...
Feb 12, 2025 · The Oscar winning actress visited, in order to congratulate her partner David Mills MBE, and his staff on the 25th anniversary of the charity.
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Dame Judi Dench surprises her partner and animal keepers at 25th ...
Feb 10, 2025 · The multi award-winning actress visited the home of the UK's leading collection of native species to congratulate her partner David Mills MBE ...