Place:Beddington, Surrey, England

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NameBeddington
Alt namesWoodcotesource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeDistrict
Located inSurrey, England
Also located inGreater London, England    
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Beddington is a settlement between the London Boroughs of Sutton and Croydon. The BedZED low energy housing scheme (short for Beddington Zero Energy Development) is actually located in the adjoining settlement of Hackbridge in the London Borough of Sutton. In Beddington was a static inverter plant of HVDC Kingsnorth.

The village lay within the Anglo-Saxon administrative division of Wallington hundred.

The settlement appears in the Domesday Book as Beddinton(e). It was held partly by Robert de Watevile from Richard de Tonebrige and by Miles Crispin. Its Domesday Assets were: 6 hides; 1 church, 14 ploughs, 4 mills worth £3 15s 0d, of meadow, woodland worth 10 hogs. It rendered: £19 10s 0d.

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