Crowhurst, Surrey

Crowhurst, Surrey
St.George's Church, Crowhurst. To the right of the church is the Crowhurst Yew

Crowhurst is a civil parish in the Tandridge borough of Surrey. It has a population of 349.[1]

The parish church is dedicated to St George. Crowhurst Place, a Grade 1 Listed Building, is a moated manor house dating back to circa 1450. The place-name 'Crowhurst', first evidenced in 1189, means 'crow wood'.

The parish lay within the Anglo-Saxon administrative division of Tandridge hundred.

Crowhurst should not be confused with Crowhurst in East Sussex.

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Coordinates: 51°12′32″N 0°00′36″W / 51.209°N 0.010°W / 51.209; -0.010



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