Work on the Cottage has Started

Work on the Cottage Has Started November 2025, by Trevor Dale Work on the cottage has indeed started. By the time this article is published we hope to have scaffolding erected and a temporary roof in place. The decision has been taken to strip the roof, very...

Heritage Week

Heritage Week September 2025 We had visitors from far and wide for Heritage Day when our team were sharing information about the project at the Arts Centre. Howard Barratt, one of our Trustees, lead heritage walks around the historic buildings nearby, braving the...

Progress at Last

Progress at Last August 2025 by Trevor Dale After months of detailed work, the tender documents for the renovation and restoration of the cottage will be with potential bidders by the time you read this. We anticipate work commencing in October and are on track to...

From Humble Origins

From Humble Origins July 2025 by Trevor Dale A while ago we met the chap who had actually listed Cranleigh Cottage Hospital for the National Heritage List for England, way back in 1987. Eagerly we enquired what he thought of it. “Oh I didn’t stop, didn’t even get out...

I Like the Leeches!

I Like the Leeches June 2025 by Hamish MacGillivray, Heritage Consultant “I like the leeches!” One of the many enthusiastic comments last year from pupils at Cranleigh C of E Primary as we tested out sensory display ideas in the run up to writing a report bid for the...