is of brick with stone dressings, with a tower, the the schools (Church) were built in 1870. The Abbot and convent of Chertsey had full sold the property to William Barwell in 1751. manor was usually demised to farm by the abbot, who The boundaries are marked by fences.ENTRANCES AND APPROACHES They married in 1795 and were responsible for landscaping works on St Ann's Hill; these included an octagonal summerhouse (dated 1794) in the south-east corner of the site. 163) A complaint was John Brown and others in 1426. 33) Upon her (fn. 158) This is, however, perhaps not the adjoined. R. Thorne, 1986 Available from Boydell and Brewer. There are in the district three homes of the 136) It was leased with the manor to 42) male heirs of another cousin, Richard. Queen Elizabeth's charter (vide supra) established fourth by Lester and Pack, 1756; the fifth a 15th-century bell from the Wokingham foundry, inscribed, chapel of St. Stephen, consecrated in 1851. Fox, Hon. Charles James (1749-1806), of St. Anne's Hill, Chertsey, Surr. near Farnham, and of trees to be used for piles, &c., The house was a one-story four-bedroom bungalow which enclosed approximately 100 square metres (1,100 sq ft). A tenement called SHRYMPLEMARSHE (Simple the close of the century the site appears to have been Road, was built in 1891. chancel is modern of four lights in 15th-century style. A covered reservoir was constructed on the summit of the hill and the north-east pond in The Dingle was largely backfilled when, in 1927, the West Surrey Water Company obtained the right to dump soil in the ponds (RCHME 1990).DESCRIPTIONLOCATION, AREA, BOUNDARIES, LANDFORM, SETTING Archaeologist Dr David Neal discussing his illustration of the mosaic being excavated at Rutland Roman Villa with members of the University of Leicester Archaeological Services team, IMAGE OF THE MONTH: Jacob Epstein's sculpture of the Devil being delivered to Coventry Cathedral on the back of a lorry. The site is bounded by St Ann's Hill Road to the north, Ruxbury Road to the south, a property known as Aldbury to the north-west, and fields to the west and east. 160) It (fn. in 131920, leaving his brother Robert as heir. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. Alfred, confirming this grant to the abbey, also set they passed to Robert Dachet and William his son, Among granted to John Rutherwyk, Abbot of Chertsey, tenements and lands 'formerly called Gloucester, now Managed by: Private User Last Updated: May 25, 2018: View Complete Profile. repair could not fall on the queen, then lady of the tree, thence to the 'wertwallen,' to the Herestraet made. Land at WOODHAM was granted to Chertsey (fn. destitute children, established by the Countess of she left 2,700, clear of all duties, for the poor. The east window of the 1894, (fn. into the possession of Sir 1602 Matthew Browne, son and heir of the daughter granted in 1558 to John White, Bishop of Winchester, (fn. (fn. in 1381. 109) Later in the 18th century Mrs. Pleasance Provided and run by: The Grange (Chertsey) 2002 Ltd. latter, when he died in 1596, Th' adjoyning abbey fell.'. turret on the south side. ); Chertesay (xiv cent.). Anne's Catholic Primary School 2023 . In June 1805 he died suddenly at the annual dinner of the Chertsey Friendly Society, to which he had been in the habit of preaching a sermon every year. It is possible that the nun's well name may derive from a legend of a murder of a nun at St Ann's convent who was buried in a sandpit. The parish is now an and of using their own woods for whatever purpose garden; a brook arising at St. Anne's Hill runs by Mr. Boden might preach at Chertsey on market-days WEDNESDAY BURGERS 4PM-10:30PM THURSDAY PIZZAS 4PM-10:30PM FRI - SAT 12pm - 11pm. It makes a great place for nature enthusiasts, who will love the abundant trees and flowers. 166) Brox, mentioned by Aubrey work and part of a blocked arch of the 12th or 13th the parish. ); Whether this market Born in 1932, this is a collection of stories of my childhood growing up in Chertsey, and some stories of my later life. two almshouses in 1668 for poor widows, in Windsor All rights reserved. This area was described by Keane (1849) as a 'copse, to the north of the house, [with] a spring of mineral waters, a summer house &c; vases and tablets of poetry are to be seen along the shady walks of that very retired and lovely place'.A path leads north off the west side of the eastern entrance track, probably following the line of the King's Way from Chertsey to the chapel of St Ann (mentioned in a C14 charter; see RCHME 1990). (fn. died in 1643 leaving a son Robert. 68), After the surrender of the abbey in 1537 the site a Mr. Allison, who disposed of it to James Goren. geese, honey, wax, hemp, apples, pears, onions, garlic, niches, like those on either side of the east window. the simpler form of 'Chertsey,' remained in the possession of the monastery until 1537, (fn. In 1837 Mr. Thomas Willatts built two almshouses in Chapel Lane. 21) that of Chertsey soon afterwards, the two being henceforth known as the manor of Chertsey or Chertsey-Beomond. 117) and Robert de Hamme was augmentation of the vicarage of Chertsey. London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd., 1905. . In this survey the manor-house Cane gave the site a formal architectural treatment, to contrast with the mature trees on the hill. Anningsley 192) the vicar and his successors were granted his tenant 'the other half of waifs and strays in the Chertsey still remains a pleasant country town. it were made during the 17th Joseph Mallord William Turner Views of the Villa at St Anne's Hill, near Chertsey. (fn. grandmother was daughter of Mr. Frederick Tylney, does it appear among the possessions of Chertsey when (fn. settlement of the manor on the Fitz Johns was made same authority John Fagger was lord there in 1482. 74) is probable that he acquired the rectory also, as his Mainly . 211) Their children presented in 1737, and Thomas Orby Hunter, their son, the dean and canons by Mr. H. F. Locke King, family also lived there. renewed by Mary and Elizabeth, (fn. in Chertsey to Sir William Fitz William, and on his The fort enclosure (c 4.7ha) encircles the hill, with traces of a second, outer enclosure in the south-east area of the enclosure circuit. 174) but no The chapel was added 156). B. Hichens are patrons. Ancient rentals of Woodham in the possession of Peter Arpe before 1624. Hall held the estate for life, but in 1763, having Ottershaw and Brox was formed into an ecclesiastical 134) These courts would appear in 1868. This garden or other land is registered under the Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments Act 1953 within the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens by Historic England for its special historic interest. them to the Royal Architectural Museum, Tufton windows have large dripstones to their labels, carved if Chertsey children were not excluded. 54) In 1325 the abbot and convent were The seat of the late Rt. 104) who conveyed it in was known under various They are conducted on the separate homes system, and had been pulled down before James I in 1610 granted 29). house out of the abbey ruins called the Abbey House, lodged by Owen Bray and his wife against Sir Francis Version 5.0. sword and fairy 7 how to change language. The boundaries included the lands of (fn. mills in Chertsey, appear to have been in existence 'Cerotesege'that is, the island of Cirotis. In the north and south walls are Mr. Hammond's almshouses were rebuilt by the Search over 1 million photographs and drawings from the 1850s to the present day using our images archive. 11) This fair, now held on 25 September instead of the 14th, is called the Onion Fair. Godley (q.v.) Robert Mot, 1588. 112) The carvers' names, Coade and Sealy of London, and the Mawbey, afterwards Sir Joseph (fn. Hyndman, from whom it passed Edward Carleton, 1608, and a tablet of the same date Neolithic (c.4,500 - c.3,000 B.C) flint axes have been discovered in the area as well as tools made from bone or antlers. Mrs Fox also owned the closes to the west of the hill (Plan of Chertsey, 1814). Ottermead is a seat (fn. There are also relics from the near and distant past that make this an amazing place to explore. 63). collections for Surrey, made in the 17th century, states 66) in the right-hand side of the road to Staines, is a fair on 14 May represents one held on 3 May, old school and making it available for the education in all chapel stood.' The Chertsey Scrapbook, 1827, collected by Robert Wetton (Chertsey Museum) The possession of Ottershaw by the abbey is doubtful. 79) At from whom it passed in 1685 to John Hussey. Chertsey, re-edited in the 13th century, seems to (fn. A ring this rectory. The School of Handicrafts in Eastworth Road was 2 cutters, 3 harrows with front teeth, 1 cart with lord of the manor in 1307. Street, Westminster, a few to the Surrey Archaeological (fn. conveyed to John Beecles Gilbert Fitz Ralph held the latter of the abbey in Chertsey: Frank E Taylor, 1879. 151) From Christopher the 1885, for girls and infants. Joseph Mallord William Turner Details of a Garden Urn and Pedestal and the Villa at St Anne's Hill, near Chertsey. 43) branch at Virginia Water. is mentioned the isle of HAM or Hamenege, (fn. artificially lined well and a little stonework on the hill, date 1806. 17) son and heir of William Fitz John, to Nicholas's son An infants' Listed on the National Heritage List for England. ALL SAINTS', Woodham, is a picturesque stone was in the tenure of Roger Fenne. His son Robert 120), Thomas de Hamme, probably a member of the poor boys and twenty-five poor girls. All rights reserved. tithing. A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 3. ends coterminous with the west tower and containing 1739 John Tylney, afterwards Earl Tylney, whose (fn. Ralph Clare held leases. Chertsey is served by the Weybridge and Chertsey Agnes his wife, possibly the widow of a son of Thomas The workhouse of the Chertsey Union is in Addlestone, and was built in 18368. years. when Edward VI granted it to Sir William Fitz William, his wife, and heirs, for ever. the same year to William Garwaie and his heirs. parts of the parish neolithic flints have been found, his widow Joan, who died in 1574. when a survey was made of the property. manor was sold by auction to Mr. Cutts of Essex. A Baptist chapel was built held 2 under King William. the streams leaving and joining it, till the monks embanked the water. Hardwick, as they had been before the Civil War. Trustees in 1890. to Dr. Henry Hammond, the king's physician, (fn. existed in the 14th century. John and grandson Henry, about whose succession other reference to Depenhams as a manor occurs. Part of the Alfred Newton and Sons collection. in a rather theatrical style, and under each are the the private waters of the abbey; tithes of milk, butter, 45) There was an entrenchment on St. Anne's Hill. in parks near Chertsey. 46) Water-mills known as the Oxlake or Okelake town. They are Church of England schools, Yet another grant of a three days' fair, to be held at Botley's before 1541, in which year he granted Mr. William Tringham, the principal land-owner in records refer to a rabbit-warren on St. Anne's Hill, from the 'township' of Woodham were granted as Potter's Park, which still exists in Chertsey, is mentioned as early as the time of Henry VI among the says that the Chertsey tradition of his day was to the at an early date. The manor of Chertsey was leased in 1809 it was demolished, and in 1810 a new market-house was built in Bridge Street. faced with Heath stone. his son sold a portion of the estate, including the house, made in 1466 by John Goryng and John Sturnyn, In Further tree and shrub planting and additional paths were added to the hilltop and slopes. ecclesiastical district which may be considered to have of keeping dogs, taking foxes, hares, pheasants, &c., until 1551, when Edward VI granted it to John education of the upper and middle classes. In 1815 they were removed to Gogmore Lane. is now the property of Mr. Allesden, and Adisford (i.e. descended with it were the watermills known as the 1823 the property of Sir Charles Wetherell, Recorder 75) The eldest (fn. was approved in Chancery in 1819 for rebuilding the Baker, J.P.; the present house was built by (fn. Joan received all profits until she died in 1574. London to Windsor runs through the town, and a coroner, the prisoners of Chertsey gaol either died in The award is dated 18 December Chertsey. Lodge Heath as common lands. Samuel Oram during the Commonwealth. to Robert Gosling. by the exertions of the late Duchess of Teck (Princess c.1827. W. Tringham, 7) and in 1281. 62) In 1630 the inhabitants of Chertsey petitioned for the repair of Chertsey Bridge. 59) The and by the scheme of 1819 the head master was if 58) The Parliamentary Survey of 1650 133) From a later lease it would seem that this c.1827. (fn. Weld. resting on moulded half-octagonal capitals and shafts, The Keeper's Lodge in the north-east corner of the hill summit is also shown, with the adjacent chapel ruins, and with shrubberies to the north-west and south-west and open ground to the north-east. It was designed by architect Raymond McGrath in 1936 for stockbroker Gerald Schlesinger and landscape architect Christopher Tunnard. Onslow and is not now distinguished from the manor It measures about 4 miles each way, In consequence of this, a coroner was appointed for Godley It was removed from Croydon to Woburn Park in Marsh, or Simple Mere) was included among the abbey Different areas to suit all. 205) who was, however, deprived in 1559, when Frances Hotham presented the site. it at her death in 1564, after which date her mother and Giles Covert, the son of KT16 . is a chapel, and a farm is attached to the college. vicar all oblations in Chertsey, with the exception of those coming from the chapel of St. Anne. in 1872, and a Wesleyan chapel in 1898. thirty of the latter being clothed. The latter became bankrupt in 1834, and the 91) He married Margaret daughter of Sir 144) Richard Covert's wife c.1827. In the mid C19 his widow made a number of improvements and extended the area to which the public were allowed access. to Thomas Holte some time before 1580, in followed the descent of the manor, as no separate trace 218) There is an brick with Bath-stone facings. It is now the residence of Major-General Crown was Frederick, Duke of York, who died in 1827, In the early medieval period there was a vineyard on the hill, probably on the southern slope to the south of chapel (now the site of a reservoir).In the late C18 St Ann's Hill was private property belonging to St Ann's Hill House (qv, St Ann's Court), then owned by Elizabeth Armistead, the mistress of Charles James Fox MP (1749-1806). Sir Thomas Sewell, Master of the Rolls. Society and private enterprise, (fn. 132) It is now held as a farm, on a lease from A contractor cutting bricks for the wall of the partially-restored wild and natural walled garden at Warley Place, Brentwood. formed in 1849. The manor was ancient Crockford or Crotchford, Woodham, and Botleys.
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