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 == Parish History  ==
-'BLETCHINGLEY St Mary, '''a parish''', and formerly a borough and market-town, in the union of Godstone, First division of the hundred of Tanbridge, Eastern division of Surrey, 21 miles south&nbsp;from London.&nbsp;There is a place of worship for Independents. The union workhouse was&nbsp;built&nbsp;near the town, erected in 1839.'<ref>''[[A Topographical Dictionary of England]]'' by Samuel Lewis (1848), pp. 282-286.</ref>
+Blethchingley is a village and civil parish in the Tandridge district of Surrey, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bletchingley+ Bletchingley Wikipedia]<br>
+Blethchingley St Mary the Virgin is an Ancient parish in the Diocese of Southwark and forms part of the benefice of Bletchingley and Nutley and is a church in the patronage of Emmanuel College Cambridge.<br>
+The parish church of Bletchingley St Mary the Virgin, Church Walk, Bletchingley has been designated as a grade I listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-287250-church-of-st-mary-the-virgin-bletchingle+ British listed building]<br>
+See also [A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 282-286. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50808+ 1848 Gazetteer entry]<br>
 == Resources  ==