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Under the Walton-upon-Thames and Walton Leigh Inclosure Act 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3. c. c. lxxxvi) there were enclosed (privatised from common land or manorial land subjected to agrarian rights of others) 3,117 acres (12.6 km 2 ) of the Walton manors, which included holdings at Chertsey and 475 acres (1.9 km 2 ) of arable common fields.
Before 1894 but in the 19th century two lesser ecclesiastical parishes, hence villages, had been legally recognised in what was the very large parish of Walton on Thames: Hersham and Oatlands. A minority, 660 acres (1.03 sq mi), of Byfleet was transferred from Chertsey Rural District to Walton and Weybridge Urban District on its creation in 1933.
Walton-on-Thames railway station [n 1] is at the southern edge of the town of Walton-on-Thames in Surrey, England and borders Burwood Park, Hersham. It is 17 miles 6 chains (27.5 km) from London Waterloo and is situated between Hersham and Weybridge .
The very modest High Street contains almost entirely only convenience and socialising stores; fashion and leisure shops are to be found less than 2 miles (3.2 km) to the north, in Walton on Thames. As part of the development of Hersham a new shopping centre was built in the early 1980s with a large supermarket (30k sq feet ).
The Thames Ditton and Weston Green RA, Esher RA, Molesey RA, Walton Society, and Weybridge and St George's Independents sit together as the "Residents' Associations Group", which forms the council's administration in coalition with the Liberal Democrats. [27] The next election is due in 2026.
Walton Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames in England, carrying the A244 between Walton-on-Thames and Shepperton, crossing the Thames on the reach between Sunbury Lock and Shepperton Lock. The bridge is the first Thames road bridge which is on both banks upstream of Greater London. The bridge is the sixth on the site.
Walton Court was an office building on Station Avenue in Walton-on-Thames, in the Borough of Elmbridge, Surrey. It was constructed in 1961–62 to serve as the UK corporate headquarters of Birds Eye. It became a Grade II listed building in November 1995, but was demolished from 2019 to be replaced by a residential development.
Burwood Park, along with neighbouring Ashley Park, have been described as "the most exclusive addresses" in the Walton-on-Thames area. [7] Nevertheless, a 2014 article in The Times noted it was not part of the 'first tier' of Surrey estates in general — a distinction belonging to Wentworth and St George's Hill — and formed part of a second ...