Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HOEBRIDGE

HOEBRIDGE, a hamlet in Woking parish, Surrey; on a branch of the river Wey, ½ a mile N of Woking. The manor around it, which had an old palace of the time of Edward II., was given by James I. to Sir Edward Zouch; and Sir Edward, regarding the palace as unfit for use, built a new mansion at Hoe Place.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Woking AP/CP       Surrey AncC
Place: Hoebridge

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