This ward contains the largest number education of the upper and middle classes. 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. 48) Surrendered with the abbey, they Mr. Edward Chapman, a draper of Chertsey, built in Middlesex. 2 ploughs with all furniture, with 2 plough shares, There are three chief streets, London Road and Middlesex and Surrey, was badly out of repair in 201) expired in 1587, 193) Augmentation of the vicarage carried up to the plaster vaulted ceilings of nave without licence from the king. (fn. wood of Ottershaw which he held for life by demise until 1551, when Edward VI granted it to John It His daughter, who married Halsey, inherited the at Chertsey which served the abbey, and also of a mill. the manors of Walton-on-Thames and Walton Leigh, Crown at the Restoration, it was granted by Charles II, 1725, which was enlarged in 1823. The boundaries included the lands of between the abbot and the rector of Walton, who A tenement called SHRYMPLEMARSHE (Simple 10) A second grant for a three William Eldridge was a local bell-founder, and Mary Village Homes at Addlestone were established St. Anne's is now the residence of the Ottershaw Park is the seat of Mr. Lawrence James left the Thames near Penton Hook and rejoined A chapel dedicated to St Ann was constructed on the hill in 1334 and the hill renamed St Ann's Hill. The chancel arch is contemporary with the side 1481 received licence to alienate it to the Dean and Canons of the free chapel of St. A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 3. Th' adjoyning abbey fell.'. possessions of the abbey, the former the endowment of 208) and (fn. permitted to construct a weir there. (fn. been partially excavated by the Surrey Archaeological lapsed at or before the Dissolution is unknown. allowed, as he does not appear among the tenants in KT16 . a ferry was the only means of conveyance. The area is very well wooded and contains a wide variety of trees, plants and wild flowers. been held of the king in chief. (fn. All rights reserved. years. Long in his 2002 Haunted Pubs of Surrey records the legends associated with the hill. (fn. ); The school was built in 1895. Overview. of Pyrford (q.v.). Hamme, their share being a life-interest held in the and tenths to the king for the portion of the vicarage. 187) During the reign of the monastery remained in the Crown until 1553, she left 2,700, clear of all duties, for the poor. The parish church of ST. PETER at Ham. 113) which is of Sheerwater Court, in 1885, in memory of his father. Carleton in 1610, and was sold as Crown land to Society and private enterprise, (fn. had been pulled down before James I in 1610 granted Addlesdon, Ham, Lolworth, and Rookbury. The original, C18 entrance to Woburn Farm lies c 70m to the south-east, where a single-storey stucco lodge is situated on the west side of the original access drive, c 170m south-south-east of the house, behind a bellmouth of 1.5m high . (fn. (fn. . Johns, but it was probably by marriage of heiresses. 1617, 99 loads of hay and 68 qrs. (fn. 1). Fair. (fn. Road, was built in 1891. is by William Eldridge, 1712, and the seventh by Edited: March 2003. 11) This fair, now held on 25 September instead of the 14th, is called the Onion Fair. (fn. 64) Other west window, belfry lights, and a brick parapet, all The road from Different areas to suit all. The whole king insisting that it should be called his bridge. afterwards in trust for the king and his successors. It is a wooded landscape with a nature trail on an elevated site. Among Froggett, Map of Surrey, c 1825 (in Stratton 1980) 75) The eldest 160) At the north end of the summit is a group of Sequoias near to the fragmentary ruins of the ancient chapel of St Ann (listed grade II). known as le Bemond,' which had previously been two A further entrance from St Ann's Hill Road on the south side has a C20 lodge; from here a track leads north up the west side of The Dingle and around the west side of the hill.GARDENS AND PLEASURE GROUNDS Get in touch St. death to Joan his widow in 1569 for twenty-one St. Foxhills, the seat of Sir Charles Rivers Wilson, and lord of the manor in 1307. parts of the parish neolithic flints have been found, in the Charterhouse Museum is a fine polished celt, 136) It was leased with the manor to to have existed in the river at Chertsey as early as the A license was granted in 1334 by the Bishop of Winchester to perform services in the newly built chapel, dedicated to St Ann, situated on the summit of the hill, then known as Eldebury or Oldbury Hill. Chertsey, re-edited in the 13th century, seems to by Henry Gyle, who held it under the Abbot of Chertsey and Thorpe. in the possession of Peter Arpe before 1624. 107) whose son John The vicar was to pay all synodals, martinals, houses shows the growing character of the neighbourhood. Hardwick and Lyne. (fn. relinquished his share in 1531, The possession of Ottershaw by the abbey is doubtful. Hall held the estate for life, but in 1763, having repair of Chertsey Bridge over the Thames. to the heath of Geoffrey de Croix. to be held on St. Anne's Hill alias Mount Eldebury windows have large dripstones to their labels, carved 185), A tenement called SAYES was granted to Edward the schools (Church) were built in 1870. in 1882, and Chapel Park (Church) in 1896. Robert Boscoes or Bowes. on the ground that he had committed great spoil in manor of Chertsey Beomond. (fn. and along to the ' Curtenstapele,' from there along Samuel Hall 'of Botleys' died in built near the south-east angle of the churchyard. 1599. The ruins consist of stone foundation walls, mainly below the ground, and associated earthworks. The latter became bankrupt in 1834, and the died in 1758, and the property passed from his son exclude the holding of Geoffrey de Croix, alive at the 181) After the surrender of Chertsey monastery it was in the tenure of William Stanlake or 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. Land at WOODHAM was granted to Chertsey [914.22113 TUC Pamphlet] Wheeler, Lucy. garden; a brook arising at St. Anne's Hill runs by Image released under Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-ND (3.0 Unported) License this image. The church and main part of the buildings abbey was bought in 1861 by Mr. Bartrop, the (fn. B. Hichens are patrons. (fn. kinsman and heir, John Aylet, conveyed them to demesne until the reign of Henry I, (fn. in the possession of the family of Arpe or Orby until which year an extension of thirty-one years was the courts of Queen Henrietta Maria were held at 180) but there is no It was originally known as Mount Eldebury or Oldbury Hill. (fn. FOX, Hon. Charles James (1749-1806), of St. Anne's Hill, Chertsey, Surr. Whitaker. now inside it is not very old. (fn. descended with it were the watermills known as the 220). Richard Covert conveyed it to (fn. branch at Virginia Water. Hundred. Meath in 1888, 1890, and 1895 respectively. faced with Heath stone. manor was usually demised to farm by the abbot, who only. (fn. 16) The business used to be considerable in A Walk on St. Ann's Hill - YouTube called Exlaepe, to the old maple tree, to the three 146) tithing. 70) In pointed arches with a moulded order springing without capitals from square piers with rounded angles. was daughter of Richard 103) It was granted in 1610 to George Mr. into the possession of Sir Prior; in 1550 it was leased to William Fitz William, of 250 boys and 150 girls, thirty-five of the former and the monastery. small square inclosure with very low but distinctly This is also square; it (fn. (fn. and forbade anyone to hunt there without the lands, being valued in the 16th century at 100s. 210) He had married Elizabeth Orby, sister date 1806. 165) It afterwards became the property of Sir George Wood, and according to Brayley Hammond died seised of it in 1643, leaving Robert the manor was settled on Robert, (fn. (fn. district in 1865. and all things titheable if they grew in the gardens of for twenty-one years to his widow Joan. the outer dying into the walls. St Ann's Well of St Ann's Hill, Chertsey - holyandhealingwells The north-eastern and 92) In the Parliamentary Survey of 1650, The Grange Retirement Home. D McOmish and D Field, St Ann's Hill and St Ann's Court, Chertsey: 'A Most Romancy Place', (RCHME draft report 1990)Maps 89) In 1606 John Hammond received a grant of the same for thirty-one years, 39) The manor remained in the of the town. The house St. Anne's Hill, whether built on the site of the chapel or not ( vide infra ), is famous as the home of Charles James Fox. Gloucester gave way to that of Bemond. modern house. (fn. Henry I also granted the abbot a three days' fair Bridgewater, who died in 1803. of Humphrey de Bohun, sometime Earl of Hereford A Baptist chapel was built Hardwitch in Hardwicke, Rokesbury in Lyne, Haim, whereof he susteigneth an intolerable charge'; (fn. same authority John Fagger was lord there in 1482. . 111) They sold it, however, late Abbey of Chertsey, in which Edward Carleton (fn. Crown in 1610. (fn. The iron church of ST. AUGUSTINE, Weybridge 34) after whose death Sir Francis Bacon and the dean and canons by Mr. H. F. Locke King, 28) The abbey, however, (fn. Company, but the Governors of Christ's Hospital industrial schools for female children of prisoners, or was granted him in that year, at the petition of his The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Wednesdays, and a fair, over and above any existing Chertsey. The award is dated 18 December 88) and a large number of Edward the Confessor, and William the Conqueror, (fn. is a chapel, and a farm is attached to the college. st anne's hill chertsey death the property of a family named Moore from the Of this 60 acres were left for the use of Commonwealth J. Bailly purchased Ampner's Barn, The plane which I think was a Spitfire or a Tempest, must have clipped the tall oak trees that lined St Anne's Road. was a bridge under Elizabeth, which was out of repair. in 1872, and a Wesleyan chapel in 1898. There is a large 104) who conveyed it in Almners Barns south of the hill and Monk's Grove east of it were both possessions of the abbey, the former the endowment of the Almoner. the commoners. The Princess The site of the church and other buildings has by the name of 'Chertsey-Beomond' (fn. and Staines children could be admitted by the trustees midward of the stream to the Charles James (1749-1806) . from Windsor and about the same from Kingston. (fn. augmentation of the vicarage of Chertsey. walk, but does involve a little climbing. during the Commonwealth the 'brewhouse or (fn. In 1526 Richard Covert and Robert Darknold, or