Through the Middle Ages in the many records nationally (such as Assize Rolls and feet of fines), Ockham features no high nobles among its owners. The whole building was restored and enlarged in 1874-75 by Thomas Graham Jackson. A small chapel (north wing) was finished in 1735. The chancel and north aisle date from the 13th century, the south nave wall from the 14th century, and the tower and north aisle wall from the 15th century. The foundations were laid in the 12th century, and part of the nave was built then. Īll Saints' Church is a Grade I listed building. It rendered £10 per year to its overlords. Held by Richard Fitz Gilbert, its domesday assets were: 1½ hides, 1 church, 2 fisheries worth 10 d, 3 ploughs, 2 acres (0.81 ha) of meadow, woodland worth 60 hogs.
Ockham appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Bocheham. a collection of bronze-age objects discovered in 2013 during building works at the former Hautboy Inn, as well as the existence of a, relatively uncommon, bell barrow on Cockcrow Hill. Ockham has been occupied since at least the middle bronze age (c.1500-1100 BC), evidenced by the so-called ' Ockham Hoard'. Ockham is between Cobham (near Leatherhead) and East Horsley (near Guildford). The village starts immediately east of the A3 but the lands extend to the River Wey in the west where it has a large mill-house. Ockham / ˈ ɒ k əm/ is a rural and semi-rural village in the borough of Guildford in Surrey, England. The estate of 4,984 acres (2,017 ha) was in part made public once again insofar as it contributed back to Ockham and Wisley Commons but otherwise was auctioned on 21 October 1958. The fire left the orangery, stable block, kitchen wing, and a solitary Italianate tower. The house remained in the hands of the family until it was gutted by fire in 1948. His son William was elevated to an earldom as 'the Earl of Lovelace' and lived here with his wife Ada Lovelace. In the 1830s it was extended in Italianate style for the seventh Lord King. The family descends from a grocer of Exeter and his wife, the great-niece of philosopher John Locke. History īuilt c.1638 for the Weston family as their new manor house, it was altered in 1727–9 to designs by Nicholas Hawksmoor for Lord King, the Lord Chancellor, created 1st Baron King in 1725.
The nearby two-storey stable block is grade II* listed and is now converted into flats. The house is a square two-storey block in red brick with 7 bays on each side with a hipped tiled roof. Ockham Park is a seventeenth-century English country house in Ockham, Surrey.
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