Edsawes was a house and tenement, situated, near to Clews Farm, towards the western end of Clews Lane. In the Tithe Award the 'house and garden' was measured as 3 roods and 7 perches.

In the mid 18th century, Edsawes, together with four closes of land totalling four and a half acres, was owned by Richard Hod. Richard died in 1759 and Edsawes passed to his son, also named Richard. Richard junior died in 1766 and willed Edsawes to his daughter Ann, now the wife of Thomas Waterer.

In February 1774, Thomas and Ann were given licence to let Edsawes to Henry Collyer of Horsell.

Ann Waterer died in 1815; in her will she left Edsawes in trust to her son James and friend John Parsons to sell and dispose. In December that year they sold Edsawes to Richard Barnes, a shopkeeper of Bisley, for £254.

Richard Barnes died in 1819. In his will he left Edsawes to his brother Thomas, after the death of his wife Sarah. Thomas was admitted tenant in October 1823. In October 1830, Thomas sold Edsawes to Stephen Steptoe for £208.

By 1846, Edsawes and its land was owned by James Bedford; The house and garden was occupied by William Steptoe.