Support for the Cottage Restoration

Support for the Cottage Restoration November 2023 by Trevor Dale Cranleigh Heritage Trust has been awarded a development phase grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund of £58,700, made possible by National Lottery players. This money is to build a solid project...

Church Connections

Church Connections September 2023 by Trevor Dale Whilst we wait patiently for the outcome of the National Lottery Heritage Fund grant application, we have been looking further into the history of the Cottage. Although we have found little definitive about the early...

A Glimpse into the Past

A Glimpse into the Past October 2023 by Trevor Dale This month, whilst we’re waiting on the outcome of our grant application we’re continuing the exploration of the history of the Cranleigh Cottage Hospital. It is enlightening to read around the subject...

Its Place in History

Its Place in History August 2023 by Trevor Dale Next time you pass by the hospital just pause and consider what it was like around the time it was built. The timbers have been dated by dendrochronology as being felled nearby in the winter of 1445. It is reasonable to...

Why it’s Important to Save the Cottage

Why it’s Important to Save the Cottage July 2023 by Trevor Dale Good news. The National Lottery Heritage Fund phase 1 application was submitted ahead of schedule in the last week of May 2023. Now we have to wait patiently over the summer to see if we’ve been...