In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Gomshall like this:
GOMSHALL, a hamlet in Shere parish, Surrey; adjacent to the Reigate and Guildford railway, 5 m. W by S of Dorking. It has a station on the railway, with telegraph, a brewery, a tannery, and an Independent chapel.
Additional information about this locality is available for Shere
Gomshall through time
Gomshall is now part of Guildford district. Click here for graphs and data of how Guildford has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Gomshall itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Gomshall, in Guildford and Surrey | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24215
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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