Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Leatherhead

Leatherhead, small town and par. with ry. sta., Surrey, on river Mole, 5 miles SW. of Epsom and 18 miles SW. of London, 3541 ac., pop. 3533; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; has brick and tile works, also malting, brewing, and tanning. In vicinity is Leatherhead Common.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "small town and parish with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Leatherhead Parish       Surrey Ancient County
Place: Leatherhead

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