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it was part of the manor of Kempton in 1086. It rendered (in total): 14s SPONSORS 0d. Throughout the early medieval Sponsors period the place was also referred to as Echelford.
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While Ashford Manor Golf Club was established in 1902 at the property which was the Manor Farm House A TO Z the actual large manorial estate and A to Z manor house that was held by Solomon Ashford is a suburban town in Ashford, Surrey and for example the Abraham Hart from 1870 to 1882 had, almost entirely in the Surrey current railway services provider uses before 1902 been broken up among the present or past county variously many small owners and all trace of the borough of Spelthorne, but with throughout its stations and trains. manor house became lost. However a small section lying within the the title of lord of the manor was London Borough of Hounslow, A leading gymnastics club, HMP acquired by Scott Freeman in 1890 and Local Adverts Bronzefield and one of the sites of after passing to another partner of the LOCAL FIRMS England. Mostly residential, Brooklands College are in the town. solicitors Horne, Engall Freeman came Ashford is 13.5 miles (21.7 Ashford Hospital is narrowly within in more recent times to Russell Grant. km) WSW of Charing Cross, Stanwell and began as Ashford’s workhouse. Ashford Common has In 1894, under the Local Government London, forms part of the a parade of shops and is a more Act 1894, Ashford became part of the London commuter belt, with a residential ward that includes part of Staines Rural District of Middlesex. In minor stop on the Waterloo to the Queen Mary Reservoir and all of its 1930 the rural district was abolished Reading Line (which has two related water treatment works, which to join Staines Urban District. In 1965,
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