Building History Around Brockham
Discover the rich history of the beautiful buildings in and around Brockham. Learn from factual documents and personal memories from local residents.
Betchworth Castle
According to the Doomsday Book, Becesworde ... belonged to Richard de Tonbridge, ancestor of the Clares, Earls of Gloucester
Way House - Wheelers Lane, Brockham
The Brockham Home and Training School for Workhouse Girls was opened in Wheelers Lane on the 1st February 1859
Brockham Park
The origins of Brockham Park are shrouded in the mists of time
Poland House
In Sidney Michael Poland's will, his residence and enormous garden were left to the village with the intention of turning the house into a home for elderly villagers
Anthony West House
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Brockham Bridge
During long periods of rain the River Mole rises and occasionally breaks the banks at the Borough Bridge
Brockham School
A school was built in Brockham in 1830, and rebuilt in 1840. After the passing of the Education Act ... the present school at Brockham was built in 1879 and enlarged in 1901
Houses
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The Green
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