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La Hogue Farm and Cottages, Chippenham

History of La Hogue, Chippenham

Black and white 1901 Ordnance Survey map showing field boundaries, buildings at La Hogue Hall, and numerical plot labels.

La Hogue Farm, Chippenham, OS 1901

A section of a black and white Ordinance Survey map from 1926 showing the layout of buildings and fields at La Hogue Hall.

La Hogue Farm, Chippenham, OS 1926

The cottages at La Hogue were built in 1880. Nos 7 & 8 have a datestone with the monogram WMT for William Montague Tharp (1837-1899) owner of Chippenham Hall. La Hogue is a name associated with. Admiral Edward Russell, Lord Orford, who claimed a victory against the French at the Battle of La Hogue in 1692. He purchased the manor of Chippenham in the late 17th century.

1955

La Hogue Hall:

Robert N Tronchin-James

La Hogue Cottages:

Edward L G Bloye

Elizabeth Bloye

George W Bloye

James H W Bloye

In 1939 Elizabeth Bloye was living with her parents at Ten Mile Bank nr Downham Market. She was born in 1902 in Hackney and died in April 1964 nr Nemarket.

In 1946 her daughter Amelia Josephine Bloye was living at 48 Bateman Street.


Herbert J Turner

Daisey Turner

Kathleen M Turner

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