Tattenham Corner a high proportion of Central London commuters, is known as Tattenhams or Great Tattenham and Little Tattenham, and is in Tattenhams ward of Reigate & Banstead. The area is on the northern slope of the North Downs. It was formerly used largely for cattle pasture, sheep farming and wood gathering. By the 1770s, Tattenham Corner was the established name for the top section of the relatively new Epsom Racecourse on Epsom Downs. Between 1850 and 1950 much of the area was built up. The railways arrived in the area. Tattenhams (sometimes known as Tattenham Corner after the station) is a
School House Corner since 1911 for the TT and Manx Grand Prix races. The name derives from the nearby Ramsey Grammar School and was previously known as Russell's Corner after Benjy Russell, who crashed fatally during the Lightweight race class in the 1947 Manx Grand Prix. School House Corner School House Corner (formerly known as Russell's Corner) is a left curve on the primary A3 Lezayre Road in Ramsey, Isle of Man. It is between the 23rd and 24th milestone road markers, on the circuitous Mountain Course race track, measured from the starting line at the TT Grandstand. The course is used for