We are grateful to chris humby and the bishopstoke history society for their research on the mount at bishopstoke, and for uncovering thomass rather colourful history away from arborfield. For a lot more information, please take a look at our church website. Since our office and factory are in a rural area, our staff travel to work individually by car and we have enough space to maintain social distancing, so in consultation with our staff, we have decided to remain open for business unless government policy changes. The mount bishopstoke development brief 4 history the majority of the site all excluding the back gardens area was the private grounds to a private house. Prices for homes on the 15hectare bishopstoke park site start at. Report the mount hospital, bishopstoke, hampshire in. The borough of eastleigh bishopstoke, fair oak and horton heath amendment no 4 order 2020. Eastleigh and bishopstoke udc isolation hospital su 440 200 100105. Bishopstoke park village is an extra care site from anchor, one of the most widely respected care providers in the uk. It is featured in domesday book and has long links with winchester cathedral and its bishops. What we have here, however, is a book packed with facts and.
There was a small group of kids running around, jumping from roof to roof and generally being a pain one of the. Hampshire archives and local studies the national archives. This friendly and welcoming group meets on the second tuesday of each month in st thomas church extension attached to the church, mortimers lane, fair oak. Tatchbury mount hospital is a health facility at totton, hampshire, england. Stuart captured the mount during its life as a grand victorian house. Early english chancel, with traceried triple lights and geometrical east window, nave with south aisle of 4 bays, of c15 style. The irregular plan displays a series of ornamental gables, plain and ornamental bargeboards resting on corner convex brackets, wide scalloped eaves. Arborfield local history society memories thomas hargreaves. Itchen house, bishopstoke 1281447 historic england.
Stoke common, bishopstoke, hampshire, united kingdom. Bishopstoke is just one of the many small villages and hamlets in the borough of eastleigh in hampshire, england. Near to southampton and eastliegh, the mount hospital is a hidden place in the middle of a busy housing estate. It has a history which stretches back to anglosaxon times. We meet on the first monday of the month except in january or when there is an early bank holiday in the month at the evangelical church, stoke park road, bishopstoke, so50 6da at 7. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of tatchbury mount hospital francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Healthcare and wellbeing are forefront in most peoples mind. These grounds included an arboretum, formal gardens and a victorian water garden, now very overgrown and thought to be beyond feasible recovery. A site survey by hampshire county council in 1989 refers to the once fine collection of conifers dating from the mid19th century and the victoria county history notes that there was a herd of deer in the grounds. To attempt such an undertaking as a history of british hospitals from ancient times to the present requires, if it is to be successful, great skill in historical analysis and the ability to distinguish between the important and the trivial. The village stands on the river itchin, about a mile e of eastleigh and bishopstoke station on the l.
History of bishopstoke, in eastleigh and hampshire place names. Details of agenda item planning application the mount hospital,church road, bishopstoke. You will be very welcome at any of our services and events. It is a retirement village thats quite unlike anywhere else, where every inch is designed around you.
Life during 1939 to 1945 in bishopstoke and eastleigh, by bill richardson by winchester museum ww2 exhibition. St marys church, bishopstoke the church of st marys is an anglican church in bishopstoke, hampshire. Bishopstoke park is our second village for anchor after our team set the template for retirement villages when it delivered denham garden village for anchor in buckinghamshire over five years ago. Life during 1939 to 1945 in bishopstoke and eastleigh. Books page, w victoria county history vol 3 1908 escombe, d bygone days of bishopstoke maps undated map approx 185867 os map 25. In bishopstoke there are two church of england buildings st marys and st pauls, but we are one christian family and we are here for the whole community. King john signed charters here during his visits in 1205 and 1207. Fair oak hgs family history group meet monthly for talks and visits to inspire and help you with your research welcome to the fair oak group page. Sep 26, 2011 the mount hospital in bishopstoke, hampshire closed a few years back in a clamour of local annoyance following years of campaigning to keep it open. Bishopstoke, hampshire genealogy heraldry and history. Higgypop has also been producing content for youtube since 2006 and in recent years has become known as the goto source for magical. Agenda item planning application the mount hospital.
Bishopstoke park, eastleigh, hampshire, so50 6dn retirement. The official facebook page for bishopstoke methodist church in bishopstoke, hampshire. The current phase of bishopstoke park provides 19 assisted living apartments in addition to 72 other village and village centre apartments, including a limited few ultraspacious penthouses. A history of britains hospitals and the background to the. We are a small and friendly institute with an average membership of 28 ladies. The parish of bishopstoke, as originally constituted, covered about 3,430 acres of land rising from west to east from the arable lands round great and little eastley farms, a height of 40 ft. Fete at the mount captain hargreaves, of the mount, bishopstoke, most generously allowed the use of his beautiful and spacious grounds, on monday bank holiday, for the purpose of benefiting those excellent institutions, the county hospital at winchester, and the royal south hants infirmary at southampton, and never before probably have so.
Bishopstoke, a village recorded in the domesday book, is a civil parish in the borough of eastleigh in hampshire, england. Local government bishopstoke parish council hampshire. Mount hospital and sanatorium, bishopstoke the national archives. When at the mount in bishopstoke, thomas hargreaves was universally. The mount hospital bishopstoke may 09 well after visiting the paddock bunker back in may, we decided to stop here on our way home and have a look about. An experienced team help clients to make the right choice, with the care and lifestyle choices available designed to be versatile and suit the individual. Bishopstoke was also mentioned when king alfred the greats grandson king eadred, granted land at stohes to thegn aelfric in 948 ad. The parish then covered over ficres and extended as far as fair oak, horton heath, crowdhill and fisherspond, yet contained only 746 people, according to a. Every name listed here is linked to the particular historical source in which it appears, but we cannot claim that these are all the historical names of bishopstoke, or that our references are to the first usage of the names. Hello and welcome to the web page of bishopstoke wi. The village stands on the river itchen, about a mile e of a station of its own name on the southwestern railway, whence the branches go off toward gosport and salisbury, and 6. The redwood bistro at bishopstoke park restaurant, eastleigh.
Bishopstoke park village, the mount, church road, eastleigh. Unfortunately, i have to live near this establishment. School log books and admission registers hampshire county. The mount hospital bishopstoke we went to the mount hospital in bishopstoke at the beginning of the year, having previously bypassed it due to online write ups as i had already seen, it was run down, covered in graffiti and just generally vandalised. Our vision is to lead and transform information management, guarantee the survival of todays information for tomorrow and bring history to life for everyone. Bishopstoke park offers a range of beautiful homes, likeminded neighbours, a vibrant community and plenty of the finer things to discover and savour. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. The mount hospital in bishopstoke, hampshire closed a few years back in a clamour of local annoyance following years of campaigning to keep it open. Taking pride of place at the heart of bishopstoke park retirement village is the painstakingly restored 19thcentury mount building. The latest proposed traffic regulation order involving bishopstoke is now available to view on the borough councils website. Itchen house is a grade ii listed building in bishopstoke, hampshire, england. Here you can find all the relevant contact info for eastleigh based doctors surgery, old anchor surgery, as well as links to pages for all other eastleigh based doctors. Church of st mary, bishopstoke 1111976 historic england.
For more information on other towns in hampshire, you can visit our towns in hampshire page, alternatively you can use the navigation menu. Local photo books about bishopstoke from francis frith. The poor in bishopstoke 1770 1854 introduction imagine, if you can, bishopstoke as it was 200 years ago. Local information for the town of bishopstoke, hampshire. The mount hospital bishopstoke as i had already seen, it was run down, covered in graffiti and just generally vandalised. The mount hospital bishopstoke, hampshire higgypop.
St marys was designed by edward prioleau warren and built during 189091 by wheeler bros. History in the 20th century the house became a hampshire county council geriatric hospital. Dec 18, 2010 the mount hospital in bishopstoke, hampshire closed a few years back in a clamour of local annoyance following years of campaigning to keep it open. New and old will stand sidebyside at bishopstoke park, with the mount connected to the contemporary swimming pool complex via a stylish glazed walkway. October 12, 2018 who remembers when the mount hospital looked like this in these photos. It was a popular smaller hospital which mostly focused on rehabilitation for elderly patients but had various other outpatients departments. Report the mount hospital, bishopstokeeastleigh sept. The old anchor surgery is the doctors surgery serving the eastleigh area. Bishopstoke park retirement village the mount, the mount hospital. Mount and llechwyd tithes mount, cardiganshire mount hospital and sanatorium, bishopstoke bishopstoke, hampshire edwina mountbatten house, care home, romsey romsey, hampshire. In the 20th century the house became a hampshire county council geriatric hospital. Bishopstoke, a village and a parish in winchester district, hants. Bishopstoke history society three presentations a year each half termtuesday 2. The order deals with underwood road, in particular the junctions with other roads and with the section by the junior school.
Previously owned by a farmer who lived in the victorian house in 1844, surrounded by beautiful victorian gardens, it was sold to the city council in 1927 who reconstructed and built onto the land. There was a small group of kids running around, jumping from roof to roof and generally being a pain one of the downsides of an easily accessible site i suppose. Lowpitched slate roofs with tudor grouped stacks on square bases, forming prominent features. Meeting of bishopstoke, fair oak and horton heath local area committee on wednesday, 19 september 2012, 7. Bishopstoke area information hampshire england, uk. County hospital at winchester, and the royal south hants infirmary at southampton. The mount hospital history near to southampton and eastliegh, the mount hospital is a hidden place in the middle of a busy housing estate. From the hampshore advertiser, 30th september 1891, came this glowing tribute. Arborfield local history society thomas hargreaves death. Ww2 peoples war homepage archive list timeline about this site. Tatchbury mount hospital photos, maps, books, memories. Bishopstoke history society has seven core members, who are interested in the history of bishopstoke, three times a year we give presentations at the.
Kingsclere union isolation hospital su 503 592 100107. This was closed in 2006 and the site is now being converted into a retirement village. All i can say is that my dealings with the care home have been with the manager who is quite frankly a vile and rude women who has absolutely no care for anyone at the residence. As youll see fromn the pics, this place is really trashed, and we couldnt gain access to the day hospital part, which would have been the most interesting bit, being the oldest building on. Former hcc day care centre, the mount hospital, church road, bishopstoke, eastleigh, so50 6zb ref. Itchen house, bishopstoke, hampshire history in structure. This closed towards the end of the 20th century, and planned development is now for residential use or for a retirement village. Nne of bishopstoke, hampshire genealogy heraldry and history.