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The Royal Mills
The Esher Mills were mentioned in the court rolls of King John of England . The mill was originally used for corn milling . The mills were located on the bank of the River Mole and were one of many such mills .
Housing
Small cottages have been seen in Lower Green from maps dating back as far as 1871 . The 1923 Housing Act saw the completion of some council cottage . Provisioning of such housing was suspended in 1939 and was restarted in 1949 .
Sandown Park
Sandown Park’s first meeting was held in 1875 . Built in the 1870s with land acquired from J W Spicer of Esher Place .
Esher Place Gate House
Esher Place estate was broken up and sold in 1929 . The Gate House was acquired by Shaftesbury Home for Girls . It is now private residences .
Railway
Ditton Marsh station, now Esher station, was opened in 1846 . The station had an exclusive waiting room for the Duchess of Albany for race-day attendances . In 1938 a line was proposed from Nine Elms to Woking was proposed .
Coal Tax Post
Two coal tax posts were established around London to pay for improvements in 1666 . One is located on Lower Green Road, TQ 138 657, and the other on Douglas Road was moved in 1861 .
Maps
Lower Green can be identified as far back as John Rocque’s 1762 map . The map identifies the Esher Wire Mill on the banks of the River Mole and River Ember . Lower Green Road is also on the map with agricultural land to the north . By 1871 The Six-inch England and Wales Ordnance Survey Maps identify the addition of the London and South Western Railway .
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