page_title: Tandridge
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Tandridge / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: Civil parishes in the district of Tandridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
context_page_description: Tandridge is a village and civil parish in the Tandridge District, in the county of Surrey, England. Its nucleus is on a rise of the Greensand Ridge between Oxted and Godstone. It includes, towards its middle one named sub-locality, Crowhurst Lane End. In 2011 the parish had a population of 663 and the district had a population of 82,998.
  In landmarks it has one of the oldest yew trees in the country, a Grade I-listed church and the tomb of the church's main benefactor Sir George Gilbert Scott's wife, Lady Scott who lived in the parish. The village is acknowledged locally for its friendly atmosphere and sense of community. There is active use of the village hall from the annual Christmas show to many parties and social events. The Village fete and Bonfire events are well attended and add to the sense of village community.
context_section_description: A clustered village partly surrounded by its own steep woodland otherwise by fields, the parish is largely on the lowest land of a noticeable ridge.  It stretches as a long, thin parish south of the ridge towards Lingfield and Burstow.  The north of this ridge close to the church is Beechwood Hill, at 160 metres above sea level, the 23rd highest hill in the county.  The ridge is part of the Greensand Ridge which is patchy in Tandridge, the middle of its extent from the West Sussex/Hampshire border to South-East Kent.
caption: Map showing the position of Tandridge (Civil Parish) in Tandridge
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