Surrey [1]

Surrey [1]

Surrey (spr. Sörri), Grafschaft in England, zwischen den Grafschaften Buckingham, Middlesex, Sussex, Kent u. Hamt; 353/4 QM., 487,000 Ew.; eben, zum Theil sandig; Gewässer: Medway, Themse u.a., einige Kanäle; bringt Getreide, Gemüse, Hopfen, Obst, gute Walkerde; Handel; Hauptstadt: Guilford (s.d.). In dieser Grafschaft liegt ein Theil Londons, Southwark.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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