In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Longcross like this:
LONGCROSS, a chapelry, with a small village, in Chertsey parish, Surrey; in the middle of the heaths, 3 ½ miles W of Chertsey town and r. station. It was constituted in 1847; and its Post town is Chertsey. Pop., 133. Houses, 27. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, not reported. Patron, W. Tringham, Esq.
Longcross through time
Longcross is now part of Runnymede district. Click here for graphs and data of how Runnymede has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Longcross itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Longcross, in Runnymede and Surrey | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23746
Date accessed: 29th April 2024
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