SALE OF THE CENTURY in Brockham

100 Years Ago

On Thursday 7 July 1921 at the Red Lion Hotel in Dorking by Order of Lord Frances Pelham Clinton Hope, 2,200 acres in 64 lots of parts of The Deepdene Estate were offered for sale privately before or at the auction.

In Brockham and Boxhill, thirteen freehold farms, woodland, 250 acres of Boxhill, accommodation lands, small holdings and cottages were sold.