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  East Chaldon, Dorset, England
The name Chaldon is derived from Chavedon, or Chalvedon, which has been said to mean "The hill where calves were pastured" or "the retreat or hiding place down".
Some of the land was later given to the Abbey of Bindon and Grange Farm was in the possession of the Abbey until the dissolution of the Monasteries in the reign of Henry VIII, when it passed to Sir Thomas Poynings of East Lulworth.
Chaldon Boys had a church dedicated to St Nicholas, but its closeness to Chaldon Herring prompted the Bishop of Sarum to unite the two parishes in 1446 as they could be adequately served by one Curate.
www.thedorsetpage.com /locations/place/E010.htm   (368 words)

  
 Chaldon Herring (East Chaldon) & West Chaldon - History & Heritage of Weymouth and surrounding area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Bounded by the parishes of Owermoigne to the west and north, Winfrith Newburgh to the north east and West Lulworth to the east and lying east of Ringstead, it lies off the beaten track but with some spectacular views as it is approached from the main road.
Set amid the chalk hills, the village of Chaldon Herring lies near some Bronze Age barrows such as the Five Marys, which are within the parish.
The Grange is the former Manor House of Chaldon Herring and was once, along with Grange Farm part of the lands belonging to Bindon Abbey until the dissolution of the monasteries.
www.weymouth.here-on-the.net /chaldon.html   (1015 words)

  
 Information leaflet
It possibly originated in Norman times, but the present building is 14th and 15th century with extensive additions and alterations in the l9th century, after which no 12th century work remained.
The last Vicar of St Nicholas was the Reverend Charles Richards; in 1917 Chaldon was united with Winfrith Newburgh.
The PCC intends to carry out this work, which is estimated to cost £40,000 and appeals for assistance in raising the money as such a sum is beyond local resources, even allowing for expected grants.
www.powys-lannion.net /Powys/StNichls/Leaflet.htm   (981 words)

  
 Chaldon Herring
He had moved to Chaldon in 1904 and married Violet Dodd, a local girl, the following year, but it was not until 1921 that he and his work were discovered almost by accident when the sculptor Stephen Tomlin came to stay in the village.
Theodore's influence, both personal and literary, was a strong one, and it is significant that the Chaldon "spell" seemed to snap with his decline as a writer and eventual removal to Mappowder in 1940.
Chaldon Herring is "a haunted village" as Theodore Powys once called it.
www.powys-lannion.net /Powys/PowysRev/Chldn-23.htm   (781 words)

  
 About the church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Chaldon Church is of Saxon Foundation and is recorded in the Charter of Frithwald, dated 727 AD.
Tollsworth Manor and Chaldon Manor both came under the Charter of Chertsey and remained so until the Dissolution of the Monasteries by King Henry VIII.
It is beyond doubt that Chaldon Church is a very ancient church.
www.achurchnearyou.com /page.php?V=578&P=224   (494 words)

  
 Chaldon 18th May 2002
There was a nice cameo from Malcolm who scored 14 towards the end and Gareth who added 10 whilst cleverly keeping the strike away from young Thomas Masters.
Chaldon batted for twenty minutes before tea and at first Graveney fielded well to keep the runs down.
However the Chaldon openers were in good form and the fact that this was their fifth game of the season, already, showed.
www.graveneycc.com /chaldon_18th_may_2002.htm   (325 words)

  
 Probert Encyclopaedia: Gazetteer (Chaf-Chal)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Chaldon (recorded in the Domesday Book as Calvedone) is a village in Surrey, England.
Chaldon Herring or East Chaldon (recorded in the Domesday Book as Celvedune) is a village in Dorset, England.
Chale (recorded in the Domesday Book as Cela) is a coastal village on the Isle of Wight, England.
www.probertencyclopaedia.com /G6A.HTM   (628 words)

  
 Parish Profile: St Peter & St Paul, Chaldon - The Southwark Bridge - May 1999
Chaldon is made up mainly of small to medium sized comfortable homes clustered along leafy Surrey lanes, two (three or four) car families, mostly commuters or retired people.
When the Caterham Team was established she took responsibility for Chaldon, becoming Team Vicar for St Luke's, Whyteleafe with delegated responsibility for Chaldon in December last year.
There is no parsonage in Chaldon - a member of the congregation bought the Rectory when it was sold a few years back, and its Tudor predecessor is now a nursing home.
www.southwark.anglican.org /bridge/9905/page06.htm   (1350 words)

  
 News < Alumni < Waldorf College
Chaldon Wooge ’96, a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, presented an American flag to Waldorf.
Chaldon’s parents are Gaylord ’73 and Jody Klinge ’71 Wooge of Forest City.
We are honored that Chaldon remembered Waldorf in this special way and are thankful for the service he provided our country.
www.waldorf.edu /alumni/news/wooge.htm   (101 words)

  
 Chaldon Hotels. Hotels in Chaldon - Accommodation UK
All our discount Chaldon hotels are specially selected with guaranteed low internet rates for all our England and UK hotels.
From a cheap Chaldon hotel, to 4 and 5 star Chaldon hotels with special offers, you are sure to find the best Chaldon hotel Accommodation for you.
Take a Picture tour of Chaldon, and please come back after your visit to submit your own.
www.picturesofengland.com /England/Surrey/Chaldon/hotels8   (1114 words)

  
 I'll Stand by You
At the Easter week-end of 1930, I went to Chaldon for Violet's birthday, which was also her silver wedding day (she had got up at daybreak to admire the splendid iced cake garlanded with silver doves which Valentine had given her).
This did not prevent me, when Valentine had gone back to Chaldon and was at work on the neglected garden, from writing to her with a variety of enquiries, recommendations and demands for measurements.
Vicarage no longer, for Chaldon had been merged in the neighbouring parish of Winfrith, this gaunt dwelling was tenanted by a lady who received mental deficients for training as domestic servants.
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 Solicitors in Chaldon Surrey England UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Solicitors in Chaldon Surrey England UK Solicitors Online in Chaldon Surrey, England UK Welcome to Solicitors-England.co.uk, the place to find law firms in your area that can help with your legal issue.
Solicitors in Chaldon England, UK provide you with links to solicitors, lawyers, legal advice throughout all the English regions, towns and cities.
Personal injury lawyers in Chaldon Surrey England, UK can advise you, should you have suffered an injury in the past three years for road accidents, work related accidents, medical negligence, or a simple tip or slip injury.
www.solicitors-england.co.uk /England/Surrey/Chaldon.htm   (187 words)

  
 Cottage-Holidays-Dorset
We offer Damers Cottage located in the idyllic village of East Chaldon or Chaldon Herring as it may otherwise be known.
Damers Cottage was originally a Farmhouse, with an adjoining barn and outbuildings dating from the 1580's.
The Hamlet of East Chaldon is approached off the A352 through narrow country lanes.
www.cottage-holidays-dorset.co.uk   (393 words)

  
 Chaldon Information Online - Local and national news for Chaldon, UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
If you have any news or information related to Chaldon or would like an article to be published in Chaldon Information Online, fill in a simple form or send it to us and we will do the rest.
Chaldon Information Online is part of the UK information network.
Chaldon Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Chaldon.
www.britinfo.net /fp-J-ASE.htm   (118 words)

  
 Home Page
The name Chaldon means a hill where calves are pastured and Herring comes from Harang, the name of the family who owned the land in the 13th century.
The original part of the inn was a pair of thatched cottages built of stone and rubble which became a pub in about 1860.
When the sailor returned after his time at sea it was to find his unfaithful wife with her lover, peering from behind the door of the wardrobe where he had hurriedly hidden himself.
www.btinternet.com /~sailorsreturn   (393 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Chaldon Road Guide | Chaldon Road London, CR3, England, UK | London Streets by Street | London hotel ...
Chaldon Road is located in the borough of Tandridge District
Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.
The nearest underground station to Chaldon Road is 'Morden ' which is about 278 minutes to the North West.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/_chaldon_road_b44.html   (94 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Chaldon Road Guide | Chaldon Road London, SW6, England, UK | London Streets by Street | London hotel ...
Chaldon Road is located in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
Welcome to our guide for the area around Chaldon Road in Hammersmith and Fulham.
The nearest underground station to Chaldon Road is 'Barons Court ' which is about 17 minutes to the North West.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/chaldon_road_1f2.html   (164 words)

  
 Slake Archive - Never A Lady
And his brother Adam, the haughty Duke of St. Chaldon, has sworn to see her hang.
A vision brought traveling preacher's daughter Mary Sheppard to the wicked city of London--she saw the image of her runaway identical twin Jo, bloodstained and begging for help.
And his brother Adam, the haughtily elegant Duke of St. Chaldon, has sworn to see her hang.
www.slake.com /rnd/book.asp?bid=4668   (336 words)

  
 Pelobates - Issue 14 - Mites & Tites - Croydon Caving Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Chaldon Bottom entrance to the Hunters - Bedlams Bank - Chaldon Bottom series of' mines at Merstham will be sealed following a roof-fall just beyond.
Graham Bessant intends to survey in from the Bedlams Bank entrance to tie in with his survey which started at the Chaldon entrance.
Tony Giles says that he said there was a connection between L.N.R.C. and Town Drain two years ago.
www.croydoncavingclub.org.uk /Archive/Pelobates/014/S14.htm   (328 words)

  
 skateboards Chaldon, inline skates Chaldon, mountain boards Chaldon, longboards Chaldon, micro scooters Chaldon, skate ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
We stock a great range of skate bearings Chaldon from Abec 3 through to Swiss, Ceramic and Titanium bearings, from Autobahn Bearings Chaldon, Bones Bearings Chaldon, Flip HKD Bearings Chaldon, Fracture Bearings Chaldon and Stateside Bearings Chaldon.
We also have kids Inline Recreational skates Chaldon from Rollerblade Chaldon and Stateside Chaldon, and Quad skates Chaldon from SFR Chaldon and Stateside Chaldon.
INLINE SKATE BEARINGS Chaldon: we stock a great range of inline skate bearings from Abec 3 through to Swiss,Ttitanium and Micro bearings, from BSB Bearings Chaldon, Anarchy Bearings Chaldon, Fracture Bearings Chaldon and Stateside Bearings Chaldon.
www.skateasylum.co.uk /skateboards/_Chaldon.htm   (655 words)

  
 bed and breakfast Chaldon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Choosing a bed and breakfast in or near Chaldon in Surrey (UK) is not the easiest of tasks considering the number available.
These type of establishments are becoming more and more popular as a base for visits to the South East/London as they provide a comfortable and low cost base for visiting the area.
There are plenty of attractions for the whole family in the area and visiting need not be an expensive experience due to the many bed and breakfast in Chaldon that can be booked in advance for your stay.
www.bedsearcher.co.uk /bed_and_breakfast/chaldon_su.shtm   (155 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Chaldon Way Guide | Chaldon Way London, CR5, England, UK | London Streets by Street | London hotel and ...
Chaldon Way is located in the borough of Croydon
Welcome to our guide for the area around Chaldon Way in Croydon.
The nearest underground station to Chaldon Way is 'Morden ' which is about 205 minutes to the North West.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/chaldon_way_e0c.html   (92 words)

  
 All about Chaldon, Tandridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Chaldon consists of some or all of the following areas, Caterham, Chaldon, Whyteleafe, Woldingham.
The population density of Chaldon is approximatley 997 people per square mile.
Nearly 3 million people are disabled and have been unable to work for a year or more.
www.britishsurvey.org /Tandridge/Chaldon   (591 words)

  
 Conveyancing solicitors in Chaldon Herring or East Chaldon - get the best conveyancing services. (DT2) - conveyancing ...
Chaldon Herring or East Chaldon is a village in Dorset, England.
Thirty-seven have been sold here at an average price of £335,897, which is around the national average for existing detached houses and is around the average selling price in Dorset for this property type.
There was no contact activity made through the Estate Angels service in Chaldon Herring or East Chaldon during the last twelve months.
www.estateangels.co.uk /dir/conveyancing/place/53230   (464 words)

  
 Surrey
Negotiations are currently underway to allow continued access to the Chaldon Bottom workings for the foreseeable future, and the outlook is very good.
Access is currently still possible, and you are asked to contact the WCMS Surrey Mines Agent for further details via the committee page of www.wcms.org.uk.
The Chaldon Quarries are very old, very complex and very extensive.
www.cscc.org.uk /Surrey.htm   (750 words)

  
 Chaldon Information Online -Community information and services around Chaldon, UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This section of the site has been designed to provide a means of allowing community services in and around Chaldon to publicise themselves and pass on any important information to Chaldon residents.
If you have any information that you want to pass on to Chaldon residents you can write an article, use the free public notices, or publicise any events in our Chaldon events section.
If you are interested in information related to your family history please use our Directory of UK Genealogy sites to find a suitable site.
www.britinfo.net /fp-D-ASE.htm   (427 words)

  
 The Village of Chaldon in Surrey, Tandridge country of England, South East UK - Local Information Events Bed & ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Village of Chaldon in Surrey, Tandridge country of England, South East UK News, Notices, Local Issues and Events
The Village of Chaldon in Surrey, Tandridge country of England, South East UK Societies and Groups
The Village of Chaldon in Surrey, Tandridge country of England, South East UK Local Broadband
www.schoolsinthearea.co.uk /ukvillages.nsf/villages/England/Chaldon-Surrey   (228 words)

  
 Street Management - Walk details
Wooded Alderstead Heath was a secret food store during the Second World War, and Tollsworth Manor was for a time Chaldon Youth Hostel.
You join the North Downs Way for a ridge walk that reaches altitude 220m (722ft), and an optional spur of the Downlands Circular Walk continues with it for a kilometre (half a mile) to the Harrow pub.
Descending gently at first from the ridge you walk through the widely spread Chaldon village, using a lane with no pavement where care is needed.
www.londontransport.co.uk /streets/walking/walkdetails.asp?id=40   (343 words)

  
 Hardy, Thomas - The Distracted Preacher   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
By the time they reached Chaldon Down, Stockdale, who had been in perplexed thought as to what he should say to her, decided that he would not attempt expostulation now, while she was excited by the adventure, but wait till it was over, and endeavour to keep her from such practices in future.
They were all young fellows of Nether-Moynton, Chaldon, and the neighbourhood, quiet and inoffensive persons, who simply engaged to carry the cargo for Lizzy and her cousin Owlett, as they would have engaged in any other labour for which they were fairly well paid.
The hired carriers paced along over Chaldon Down with as little hesitation as if it had been day, avoiding the cart-way, and leaving the village of East Chaldon on the left, so as to reach the crest of the hill at a lonely trackless place not far from the ancient earthwork called Round Pound.
www.classicallibrary.org /hardy/distracted/5.htm   (2732 words)

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