Horley

"HORLEY, a parish in the first division of the hundred of Reigate, county Surrey, 5 miles N. of Crawley, its post town, 4¾ S. of Reigate, and 15¼ from Croydon. It is a station on the London, Brighton, and South Coast railway. The village is situated on the river Mole, and the inhabitants are chiefly employed in agriculture."
[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868), Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

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The transcription of the section for Horley from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.

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