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Historical Markers in Leatherhead, England

 
Former Post Office image, Touch for more information
By Stephen Palmer, September 10, 2023
Former Post Office
1 United Kingdom, England, Surrey, Leatherhead — Former Post Office
This was built as a Post Office in about 1895 and replaced a thatched cottage which had housed the Gas Office, a bank and various other organisations on different days of the week. It ceased to be a Post Office in 1995 and became a public house . . . Map (db m232552) HM
2 United Kingdom, England, Surrey, Leatherhead — John Wesley
Preached his last sermon from Isaiah LV 6 on 23rd February 1791 in Kingston House which stood upon this site He died 2nd March 1791 This tablet (erected by permission of Leatherhead Urban District Council) was unveiled 24th May 1935 by the . . . Map (db m232525) HM
3 United Kingdom, England, Surrey, Leatherhead — Sweech House
This building originally consisted of three, then four separate cottages. This one is the oldest and was a farmhouse dating from the 15th century. The name Sweech probably comes from Switch, or fork, where Gravel Hill and North Street divide in . . . Map (db m232717) HM
4 United Kingdom, England, Surrey, Leatherhead — The Mansion
An earlier house stood on this site which was the home of Edward Tylney, Master of the Revels to Queen Elizabeth I who dined here with him on 3rd August 1591. The present house dates from 1739 and for part of the 19th century it was The Mansion . . . Map (db m232719) HM
5 United Kingdom, England, Surrey, Leatherhead — Wesley House
This building takes its name from the great Methodist preacher John Wesley who visited a family in Kingston House on this site on 23 February 1791, a week before his death. The present building opened as the Council Offices in 1935 and remained . . . Map (db m232524) HM
 
 
 
 
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