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Woldingham history
Early history
Two bronze fibulae, some stone arrow-heads and celts were found here about 1800 . The remains are thought to date back to 1800 .
Dark and Middle Ages
The place-name ‘Woldingham’ is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086 . The name means “the village or homestead of the people of the Weald or wood”
Upper Court Manor
Upper Court Manor was owned by a series of high-profile nobles indicating its wealth . Edward, Duke of Buckingham, who was attainted and beheaded in 1521 left it for Henry VIII to grant .
Nether Court Manor
Less notable nobles followed generally except for Sir Guy Ferre’s wife, Sir Thomas Uvedale and great-grandson of the same name and rank (not inherited) Edward Duke of Buckingham and John Gresham of London .
Marden Park Manor
Marden Park, formerly a manor, owned much of the area, however it was until some point after 1911 part of the parish of Godstone . The inhabitants of Marden and Lagham were nearly exterminated by the Black Death of 1349 .
Post-Industrial Revolution
The railway or Croydon and East Grinstead line was opened in 1884 including a station then named Marden Park . A tunnel was built to take the line under the high wolds that make up most of the village .
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