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Manor Of Dedswell
The Manor of Dedswell is located in the parish of Send with Ripley, Surrey, England. It has also been known historically as the Manor of Dodswell, Dadswell, and Dadswell Court. Its history is intricately connected with that of the manors of Send, Papworth, and West Clandon. Origins The history of the Manor of Dedswell is intricately connected with that of the manors of Send, Papworth and West Clandon and the families that owned them. Like Papworth, Dedswell may be derived from the holding of Walter or Herbert recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086, but the matter is uncertain. Dedswell has had various names over the centuries, including the Manor of Dodswell, Dadswell, and Dadswell Court.Molyneux-Child, J.W. (1987) ''The evolution of the English manorial system''. Lewes: The Book Guild. p. 121. History of the manor The first lord of the manor was John de Deudeswell (also known as John de Wendeswell) in 1327Molyneux-Child, pp. 158-159. The manor then passed through the Weston fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ripley, Surrey
Ripley is a village in Surrey, England. The village has existed since Norman times – the chancel of the church of St. Mary Magdalen shows construction of circa 1160 there and supporting feet of fines and ecclesiastical records mention the village at the time. Ripley's sister village of Send to the south-west was the governing parish over the village for over 700 years until 1878 when they became two separate ecclesiastical parishes; they became separate civil parishes in 1933. Lying on the main road from London to Portsmouth (from the 1930s referred to as the A3), Ripley was the post town for the whole area (including Woking) from 1813 to 1865. With the coming of the railway to what was then Woking Common in 1838, Ripley's importance diminished, and Woking became its post town in 1865. As motor traffic increased during the 1960s and the 1970s, the Portsmouth Road at Ripley became a notorious bottleneck, relieved by the building of the Ripley bypass in 1976. The A3 was ren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
