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The Chart Lane The Old Town Hall is a listed building, built around painting is visible from almost 1728 by Sir Joseph the corner of Chart Lane and Jekyll, then Lord of the the hill of Reigate Road. Manor, as a market Looking back one sees the Tatton house. It was used for scene as depicted in the Council meetings for a painting, with the church short while, prior to the tower still visible above new municipal buildings Churchefelle. Winter being built in Castlefield Road in 1901 At the traffic light junction with Reigate Road, turn left and continue straight across the entrance to Monks Circular Walk Continue past the shops and up the slight incline of Walk. At the second set of traffic lights cross to the Bell Street passing the entrance to Priory Park. island and cross again towards the prominent brick illiam Tatton Winter was born in the north of sculpture above the wall ahead of you. Now turn left Bell Street, painted 1921 England where he studied art formally here and walk down hill along Church Street. W The present day scene Keep on the right side of Church Street and, once and on the continent before eventually settling in from Tatton Winter's around the corner, the town centre and the Old Town Reigate. He received royal recognition from both perspective becomes Hall can be seen once again. Continue towards the Queen Victoria and Queen Mary and exhibited evident on reaching centre of town and just before reaching the Old Town Europe-wide. The locations of many of his paintings the Bell Street car par Hall, stop at the corner of Tunnel Road on your right. of Reigate are numbered in the following route (leading into Priory description and map. It will surprise you to discover Park), with the Ancient House Bookshop Church Street, painted 1898 how little has changed in Reigate when you match across the road. Today Look back - we see today a scene the paintings of Tatton Winter to the present day. the lofty trees have that is much changed from that in The walk has two distinct parts. The first part mostly disappeared. Tatton Winter's day. In the picture (paintings 1 - 6) is suitable for those with walking older buildings stand on the left, Turn left into Lesbourne Road and continue for about with only a wall on the right and the difficulties, child buggies or wheelchairs and is a 100 paces until you reach a footpath off to the left that journey around the town of Reigate and includes gable end of a white building in the leads between two modern office developments. Soon distance which has since been Reigate Castle Grounds. a tranquil area of open space is reached with playing demolished. The second part (paintings 7-10) is longer in fields and a bowling green. Continue past the bowling distance and includes some steep and unsurfaced green until you reach a junction in the path where you Keep on the right side of Church Street and, once paths through Priory Park woodland. Each part of turn right. You will soon arrive at Chart Lane with the Reigate Parish Church of St Mary Magdelene in front around the corner, the town centre and the Old Town the walk begins at the Old Town Hall in Reigate of you. Hall can be seen once again. Continue towards the Town Centre. Please take care when crossing roads Turn left down Chart Lane, passing Churchefelle centre of town and just before reaching the Old Town in and around Reigate as they are usually very busy. flats on your left, and a small garden on your right. Hall, stop at the corner of Tunnel Road on your right. Turn into Tunnel Road. If you would like to continue along the second part of Take the path to the right, up the hill. Continue to follow the Tatton Winter circular walk, turn around and retrace the path around to the right, uphill through the woods, Tunnel, painted 1906 your steps for about 20 paces. Passing the rear garden skirting the edge of the Park, at times parallel with Park Built in 1823, the tunnel of the Market Hotel, now on the left, go down the Lane. Views down upon Park Lane and the scene that passes beneath the narrow Crown Steps to emerge close to the Old Town Tatton Winter painted can be seen from this path from Castle Grounds to Hall where this part of the circular walk began. time to time. afford a north-south At the top of the hill turn left onto a wide path and short cut through the Crown Steps continue along this for about half a mile until you reach town. From inside the The scene depicted in the painting the Randall Vogan Memorial (which comes into view tunnel the view as can be viewed from the bottom of about half way along the path). portrayed by Tatton the steps. The steps take their Winter has changed little. name from then Crown Inn which Randell Vogan was once located alongside this Memorial Continue through the tunnel until you reach the end path. Randall Vogan lived of the road. Bear left around the corner and turn left within a mile of the again onto a path. Only a few paces further on turn The second part of the trail memorial and was the almost immediately right onto a narrower path with begins, as before, at the Old person who made this part of the castle moat on your left and the busy Town Hall. Some parts of this walk possible by London Road on your right. Going past a bridge route are quite steep and likely purchasing Priory bear left into the castle grounds. Passing the end of to be muddy in wet weather. Park and presenting it the moat on your left continue across the junction of From the Old Town Hall walk west along to the to the Corporation for paths and up the slope on your right between two end of the High Street until you reach the all to enjoy. hedges to reach the gardens where the castle once crossroads with Park Lane. Turn left into Park stood. Lane and walk along it, passing the entrance to Continue past the memorial and follow the path the Priory on your left. Around some bends the road downhill through the trees. (It is advisable to be The moated castle that once stood in these grounds begins to turn into a deeply sunken lane. careful here as the ground is uneven underfoot.) was erected as a mainly wooden enclosure around 1100. It was later fortified with stonework but by Park Lane, Bluebells in Reigate Park 1730 had fallen into ruin.