Chilworth is a linear village following the River Tillingbourne and was a centre for the manufacture of gunpowder from the 17th century until the First World War. The parish church has always been St Marthas, sited high above the village to the North, on what has been called Martyrs Hill. The church was rebuilt from…
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Chilworth Moat added to DEERLEAP LINE
266_10.5 Chilworth Moat An internet search reveals little information on this site. From memory I recall a trial excavation being carried out some years ago which revealed very little of interest. This site sits in a scrubby meadow just to the north of Chilworth village. Although it is private land it appears to be well…