Description
Weybridge was a sleepy, isolated rural village dominated throughout the Middle Ages by the great Abbey at Chertsey. King Henry VIII shattered its obscurity by building a Royal Palace at Oatlands, which brought the bustle of the Court for a century, until it was destroyed after the Civil War. ... a well-produced history of the area and has some interesting anecdotal stories. ... The photographs are excellent ... Surrey & Hants News
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
132 pages
Language
English
Published
Oct 1, 1999
Publisher
Phillimore
ISBN-10
186077086X
ISBN-13
9781860770869