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  CRSBI: St Nicholas, Alfold, Surrey
This was probably because the settlement of Alfold appears to have been an unrecorded, southern outpost in the multi-vill estate of Bramley (qv) since pre-conquest times.
A charter of William Longspee, son of the Earl of Salisbury, records that the advowson, with the Manor of Shalford, is given to John, son of Geoffrey Earl of Essex, who died in 1256 (VCH 80, 110).
The overall visual impact of the S arcade is of a very late Romanesque style, bordering on the Transitional.
www.crsbi.ac.uk /ed/sr/alfol/index.htm   (815 words)

  
  Probert Encyclopaedia: Gazetteer (Alf-Alj)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Alfold is a village in Surrey, England on the Surrey-Sussex border.
Alfold Bars is a village in Surrey, England.
Alfold Crossways is a village in Surrey, England.
www.probertencyclopaedia.com /G1F.HTM   (904 words)

  
 Strudwicks at Alfold
Alfold is a small parish in the south-west of Surrey on the Sussex border.
In the 18th and 19th centuries, for example, Alfold featured prominently as a hiding area for smuggled contraband since it lay on one of the main routed from the coast.
One of the reasons may be that the Alfold Strudwicks where probably farm labourours whose families could not afford expensive stones to mark the place where their loved ones were laid to rest.
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 AllRefer.com - AlfOld, Hungary (Hungarian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
Formerly wooded, the AlfOld gradually became a steppe region as the Magyar and then the Mongol invaders (13th cent.) cut down many trees, exposing the soil to dry winds.
Grasslands covered most of the AlfOld until the late 19th cent., when extensive irrigation and drainage projects transformed parts of it into fertile farmland; grains, vegetables, feed crops, and livestock are now raised.
The AlfOld, on a primary invasion route to Europe, has been the scene of many major battles.
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 worldsurface.com - sustainable tourism for backpackers and independent travellers
The Little Alfold (Little Hungarian Plain, or Kis Alföld) lies in the northwest, fringed on the west by the easternmost extension of the sub-Alps along the border with Austria and bounded on the north by the Danube.
The Little Alfold is separated from the Great Alfold (Great Hungarian Plain, or Nagy Magyar Alföld) by a low mountain system extending across the country from southwest to northeast for a distance of 250 miles (400 kilometres).
The central and eastern areas of the Great Alfold are the driest and the southwestern uplands the wettest part of the country.
www.worldsurface.com /browse/static.asp?staticpageid=4   (423 words)

  
 Alfold: The Guild's new tower
Alfold Bells to End a 90 Year Silence and be Augmented from Three to Six
Alfold is in the extreme south of Surrey, close to the Sussex border.
Unfortunately, Alfold was one of a number of parishes that missed out on this windfall.
www.unirom.co.uk /guildford-guild/alfold.html   (606 words)

  
 UKtouristinfo.com [the ultimate guide to the UK]
Alfold is an attractive village, close to the Surrey-Sussex border.
Alfold was also situated on a smuggling route that was famed for the transportation of tobacco and brandy from France via the Sussex coast to London.
Many a smuggler took refuge in the farm houses of the village, using their contraband as a means of paying for food and lodgings.
www.uktouristinfo.com /town2.php?county=surrey&town=1720   (235 words)

  
 Alfold
There are some beautiful buildings in the centre of Alfold and along Rosemary Lane, which runs to the right of the church and leads into Sidney Wood.
The Rev Richard Sparkes was Rector of Alfold from 1839 to 1879.
One daughter Marian wrote a book about life in Alfold; she mentions the farm labourers in their spotless white smocks, who, when they got to church, would pull their forelocks, and the women would curtsey.
www.balchin-family.org.uk /family_history/places/alfold/index.html   (968 words)

  
 Rural Rides End to End   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The tollhouse on the right just before the junction at Alfold Crossways seems to be back-to-front – and it is! In 1757 the road from Guildford to Alfold, through Lakers Green and the airfield site, was made into a turnpike, with a tollhouse facing onto the road at Alfold Crossways.
Alfold is less than a mile further on.
Alfold church, like most others in the area was built in the 13th century, which must have been about the time these villages were established.
homepage.ntlworld.com /ron.strutt/rrwsi_alfold.html   (370 words)

  
 Alfold Cricket Club News
Alfold 166 - 6 A.Leete 50, S.Whittington 34
Alfold 188 - 6 S.Whittington 84, J.Hughes 38
Alfold 189 - 6 R.Harwood 51 N.Piper 41
www.alfold-cricket-club.org.uk /2001/news2001.html   (421 words)

  
 Home & garden in Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green - UpMyStreet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Plumbing in Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green
Roofing and guttering in Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green
Woodworm, damp and dry rot in Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green
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 FindMyNearest…™ in Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green - UpMyStreet
Plumbers in Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green
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 Lillianna’s - Montessori Day Care Nursery
The School House, Loxwood Road, Alfold, Cranleigh, Surrey GU6 8HP
Lillianna’s Montessori, is situated near Cranleigh, in Alfold on the Surrey and West Sussex border.
Forming part of an original Victorian school in just under 3 acres of land, it offers not only beautiful schoolrooms, but also plentiful areas for outside play.
www.lilliannas.com   (97 words)

  
 The Kingdom of Hungary
The first is the great plain (the Alfold), which dominates the Kindgom's center, and remains a vast untamed wilderness.
Because of the shortage of stone and timber on the plain, most of the houses are one story, built of adobe mud, thatch, and reeds.
A cluster of hamlets on the Alfold, spread-out over sandy soil which grows sunflowers, potatoes, as well as orchards of plums and apples.
www.unc.edu /~murphy/rabenstein/hungary.html   (1460 words)

  
 Solicitors in Alfold Surrey England UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Solicitors in Alfold Surrey England UK Solicitors Online in Alfold Surrey, England UK Welcome to Solicitors-England.co.uk, the place to find law firms in your area that can help with your legal issue.
Solicitors in Alfold England, UK provide you with links to solicitors, lawyers, legal advice throughout all the English regions, towns and cities.
Personal injury lawyers in Alfold Surrey England, UK can advise you, should you have suffered an injury in the past three years for road accidents, work related accidents, medical negligence, or a simple tip or slip injury.
www.solicitors-england.co.uk /England/Surrey/Alfold.htm   (198 words)

  
 ourpasthistory.com: Alfold
A small but select group of friends gathered near the back entrance to Dunsfold Airfield for a short post-Christmas wander through the woods around Alfold in Surrey.
After heavy rain the preceding day the frozen ground had turned into a quagmire but fortunately the first half hour's walk to Alfold village was on well-surfaced paths, so by the time we arrived we were still in presentable condition.
First port of call was St Nicholas' Church, first built in the 12th century, with a south aisle and then a north aisle added at roughly hundred year intervals.
www.ourpasthistory.com /england/?c=Alfold   (1020 words)

  
 Alfold Hotels. Hotels in Alfold - Accommodation UK
All our discount Alfold hotels are specially selected with guaranteed low internet rates for all our England and UK hotels.
From a cheap Alfold hotel, to 4 and 5 star Alfold hotels with special offers, you are sure to find the best Alfold hotel Accommodation for you.
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 Alfold Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
If you are looking for a specific agency and are not able to find it you may contact us at agencies@agentserver.net and we will do our best to find all contact information for that agency along with a list of proffered agents within it.
If you are an agency who is located in Alfold and wish to be included in our directory you may contact us at sales@agentserver.net or register to use our real estate website as your primary site.
If you have any questions about buying or selling your home in Alfold we have experts who are willing to help you out right away.
www.agentserver.net /cc/city/1817891/alfold.html   (385 words)

  
 Alfold Crossways estate agents with property for sale - GU6, Surrey, England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Alfold Crossways is a hamlet in Surrey, England.
Nearby places are Alfold, Bucks Green, Cranleigh, Dunsfold, Loxhill, Loxwood, Rudgwick and Tisman's Common.
The Estate Angels service has been used to contact mortgage advisers by eleven people in Alfold Crossways over the last twelve months, which is 100% more than the preceding twelve-month period.
www.estateangels.co.uk /place/48828/Alfold_Crossways   (383 words)

  
 Re: Trip to Alfold / WTC disaster of 11th September, 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
This message is a reply to Trip to Alfold / WTC disaster of 11th September, 2001 posted from Garry Strudwick posted at September 17, 2001 at 22:07:35
At the time this was happening my father and I were on a trip to Alfold, Surrey to visit the graveyard in search of a gravestone we missed on a previous trip (thanks Trevor).
At the exact time it must have happened I was sitting trying to transcribe the very worn stone while my father was inside the beautiful church.
users4.cgiforme.com /joechip/messages/43.html   (572 words)

  
 Guildford District Striking Competition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The day was reasonably fine with some sun, allowing members of the twelve (yes, that's twelve!) teams to make use of the churchyard for listening and catching up on news during the competition.
The Alfold ringers and friends put on a superb tea in the Church Rooms afterwards, when the results were given as follows:
Note the scoring system, with 5 points being awarded for a perfect row, and a formula being applied afterwards to account for the number of rows rung and the assistant judge's mark.
www.unirom.co.uk /guildford-guild/gdistcomp.asp   (131 words)

  
 Property for sale & rent - Alfold properties
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"Alfold is exactly what one expects if you choose to live in a village......
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 Surrey Police > News and Appeals > Former Alfold PC visits Surrey Police Headquarters
Vic was treated to the tour with West Surrey Superintendent Kevin Deanus, and was able to familiarise himself with the latest developments at Surrey Police.
He joined Surrey Police in 1949 and worked as a beat officer in Reigate, Egham and Bagshot before moving to Alfold in 1956 where he stayed before moving to Camberley the year before his retirement.
Supt Deanus explained: “I often bump into Vic at the Alfold football ground, where he was well known for his constructive advice to the referees and players.
www.surrey.police.uk /news_item.asp?itemid=4486   (501 words)

  
 Alfold Bars Hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
If you require a Hotel in Alfold Bars then there is plenty of choice in a range of price bands.
No matter what your budget you will be able to find something to ideally suit your needs and provide you with a comfortable room for an overnight stay or a home from home for your holiday.
Each Alfold Bars Hotel has its own individuality and character and offers a range of facilities at a range of prices, including ensuite rooms, restaurants, bars, 24 hour access, car parking, child minding and leisure suites.
www.bedsearcher.co.uk /town/hotel/alfold_bars_ws.shtm   (159 words)

  
 Alfold Information Online - Local and national news for Alfold, UK
If you have any news or information related to Alfold or would like an article to be published in Alfold Information Online, fill in a simple form or send it to us and we will do the rest.
Alfold Information Online is part of the UK information network.
Alfold Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Alfold.
www.britinfo.net /fp-J-ABM.htm   (118 words)

  
 Mortgage and Remortgage advice in Alfold UK (GU6)
It is located near to Alfold Crossways, Bucks Green, Dunsfold, Ifold, Loxwood, Plaistow and Tisman's Common.
There was no contact activity made through the Estate Angels service in Alfold during the last twelve months.
Our mortgage advisers in Alfold, UK, will calculate the right mortgage or remortgage for you without cost or obligation.
2fwww.estateangels.co.uk /dir/mortgages/place/48955/alfold   (360 words)

  
 Census 2001 - towns and parishes
The last census revealed that Alfold had a population of 1046.
The parish of Alfold contained 1046 inhabitants at the last census, or 0.9% of the whole population of Waverley.
The numbers of people who work mainly from home is also shown as a percentage so you can compare Alfold with the whole of Waverley.
www.waverley.gov.uk /census/parish.asp?p=1   (359 words)

  
 Property for sale in Alfold - selling properties from Alfold estate agents, Surrey
Although the following refers to buying a property for sale in your chosen area of Alfold, it is general purchasing information only and not specific to Alfold property.
It is usually advisable to do the research and obtain a suitable mortgage offer in the early stages of looking for your new home in Alfold.
Finally, if the purchase price of your Alfold property is over £120,000 you will be liable for Stamp Duty.
www.surreypropertysales.co.uk /property_for_sale_0_Alfold.html   (925 words)

  
 Plumbers in Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green - UpMyStreet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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 Dating in Alfold   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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 Mortgage Brokers in Alfold Surrey England UK
Mortgage Brokers in Alfold Surrey England UK Mortgages Online in Alfold Surrey, England UK Malcolm Online offers you a range of mortgages and home loans to fit your individual financial criteria in Alfold Surrey.
Because we deal with the whole UK mortgage market, we can find you the most suitable mortgage and offer independent advice in your area.
Finding mortgages for people in Alfold Surrey, England with bad debt, self-employed and people who have previously been refused a mortgage is usually not a problem.
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