TIME ...... CATISFIELD ERAS and MILESTONES
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Before
1300
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- ???? Roman
Road through Catisfield? (possibly path of Highlands
Road, leading on to Bromwich Farm, for
ferry to the Isle of Wight?)
- 1210 First
mention of Catisfield (as paying a tax to Fareham - in the Pipe Roll
of the Bishop of Winchester)
- 1232
Titchfield Abbey founded preremonstration MORE
on the Abbey
- 1232?
The original bridge built (of wood) across the Meon at the bottom of
Fishers Hill (now known as Anjou Bridge or 'Stony Bridge') MORE
on Anjou Bridge
- 1233, 1245
CARTESFELD (The Place Names of Hampshire)
- 1245 KARDESFELD
(The Place Names of Hampshire)
- by 1279
The Tithing of Catisfield added to the Hundred of Fareham (Victoria
County History)
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1300
- 1500 |
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1500's |
- 1537 Titchfield
Abbey became private residence of Thomas Wriothesley MORE
on the Abbey
- 1549 The
Manor of Catisfield thought to have been in existance (separate
from Fareham) MORE
on the Manor (Fareham Past & Present Vol 1
Book 6)
- 159x Bill
Shakespeare may have walked up Fishers Hill, when he was staying at
the Abbey (to the wine stores?)
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1600's
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- 1610 'The
Great Map' of the Titchfield Estate shows CASFEILDE. CASFIELDE MOORE
shown (from east of the Meon, near Titchfield Mill, to road from Titchfield
to Crofton and Varman's Bridge). Fishers Hill runs straight-up to Highlands
Road, bypassing Catisfield.
- 1625 The
current 'Stony Bridge' (Anjou bridge) thought to have been built MORE
on Anjou Bridge
- 1662 Pepys
visited Titchfield (so probably traversed Fishers Hill)
- 1665 CATTESFEILD
has 20 Households ((Hampshire
Hearth Tax Assessment: 12 Chargeable Hearths,
8 Unchargeable - so population was say 60-80
MORE on the Hearth
Tax (Fareham Past & Present Book Vol 1 Book
8)
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1700's
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- 1720? The
Post Office building thought to have been built MORE
on the Post Office
- 1764 William
Rickman is Lord of the Manor of Catisfield
- 1766 James
Stares is Lord of the Manor of Catisfield
- 17?? Catisfield
House built (early C18?) MORE
on Cat. House
- 1730 approx
Catisfield Cottage built
- 17?? The
Cottage (23 Catisfield Lane) building built
- 17?? The
cottages (42-50 Catisfield Lane) built
- 17?? The
cottages on Fishers Hill built
- 17?? Littlecroft
building built (as one house)
- 1791 Milne's
map shows CATTISFIELD. Fishers Hill appears to follow today's route
(ie to the P.O.). CATTISFIELD COMMON lies between Catisfield and Blackbrook.
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1800
- 1849
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1806
William Thresher is Lord of the Manor of Catisfield
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1807
Catisfield Common is 109 acres in extent (1807 Award Map) MORE
on the Award (Fareham Past & Present Book
XIII)
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1811 On first of June the direct road ('Catisfield Hill') from
Heathfield to Titchfield was opened MORE
on the Turnpike (Fareham Past & Present
Book Vol 2 Book 1)
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1807?
Catisfield Lodge built
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18??
Stiles House built (opp Catisfield Lodge)
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18??
Elmshurst built (big house opp Catisfield House)
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1830
Current Titchfield Mill built
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1832
Lewis's Map (Perambulation of the Parish of Fareham) shows the Pound
off Highlands Road, by the entrance to today's Place House Close.
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1837
Orchard Cottage (on Fishers Hill) built
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1838
Mary O'Bryen's will leaves income from £270 to the poor of the
hamlet of Catisfield (Victoria County History)
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1841
The Census showed a population of 192. 33 houses, 16 agricultural
labourers, 10 bricklayers, 27 servants, etc
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1850
- 1899 |
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1857
A Directory (? Kelly's) entry for Fareham says CUTSFIELD or CATERSFIELD
is a hamlet
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1870
First O.S. 1:2500 detailed map
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1889
The Fareham to Southampton railway line opened on 2nd Sep
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189x The Railway Inn renamed - as the Fishermen's Rest
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1900
- 1939 |
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- 1915 Brodick House School closed
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1927
Kelly's Directory: Catisfield "a pleasant hamlet, adjacent to the
town of Fareham....has a chapel of ease".
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1929
The Titchfield Bypass (ie current A27) opened
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???? The Post Office opens
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1940's
- 1960's
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1955
Catisfield Country Club opened by Dickie Downes (at the Limes) MORE
on The Limes
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1958
Discount Wine Store opened in the Superstore (owned
by Dickie Downes, run by Daphne Downes then aged 15) MORE
on Wine Stores/Hotel
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1959
First Catisfield Horticultural Show,
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1960
Catisfield and District Horticultural Society formed
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1966-7
Catisfield Lodge demolished
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Elmshurst demolished (big house opp Catisfield House)
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1967
Catisfield Lane blocked off at A27, and the Highlands Road extension
to the A27 opened
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????
Harvester Drive started (ie development of the grounds of Catisfield
House)
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1970's
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1990's
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