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[[File:Park Reigate 02.JPG|right|thumb|250px|Reigate Castle]] | [[File:Park Reigate 02.JPG|right|thumb|250px|Reigate Castle]] | ||
[[File:Reigate Hundred - Surrey.svg|right|thumb|220px|The Hundred of Reigate in Surrey]] | [[File:Reigate Hundred - Surrey.svg|right|thumb|220px|The Hundred of Reigate in Surrey]] | ||
'''Reigate''' is a hundred of [[Surrey]], in the east of the county. It takes its name from the town of [[Reigate]], a substantial place even in the Middle Ages, with its motte castle and land which become the towns of [[Redhill]] and [[Horley]] | '''Reigate''' is a hundred of [[Surrey]], in the east of the county. It takes its name from the town of [[Reigate]], a substantial place even in the Middle Ages, with its motte castle and land which become the towns of [[Redhill, Surrey|Redhill]] and [[Horley]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:19, 18 November 2018
Reigate is a hundred of Surrey, in the east of the county. It takes its name from the town of Reigate, a substantial place even in the Middle Ages, with its motte castle and land which become the towns of Redhill and Horley
Scope
The Reigate hundred includes the ancient parishes of:[1]
In the Domesday Book of 1086, the hundred was recorded as Cherchefelle; in 1199 it became known as Reigate.
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Blackheath • Brixton • Copthorne • Effingham (half) • Elmbridge • Farnham • Godalming • Godley • Kingston • Reigate • Tandridge • Wallington • Woking • Wotton |