Infobox UK place population 3450 country England latitude 50.82 longitude 1.58 official name Brockenhurst static image name Brockenhurst village centre at Brookley Road, New Forest geograph.org.uk 43422.jpg static image caption Brockenhurst village centre shire district New Forest district New Forest ... constituency New Forest East post town BROCKENHURST postcode district SO42 postcode area SO dial code 01590 os grid reference SU300022 Image Brockenhurst Ford.jpg thumb 250px The ford at Brockenhurst, following heavy rain. Brockenhurst is a village situated in the New Forest , Hampshire , England . The New Forest is a national park and Brockenhurst is therefore surrounded by woodland that attracts thousands of visitors all year round. The nearby towns surrounding Brockenhurst are Lymington and Lyndhurst, Hampshire Lyndhurst . Brockenhurst College is situated on the village s outskirts. It is the largest New Forest village by population. Brockenhurst is also the place of residence of Mark ... in Brockenhurst date back 4,000 years to the Bronze Age the area is dotted with burial mounds called ... that there were four small Saxon manors in the Brockenhurst area, Mapleham , Hinchelsea , Brochelie and Broceste . Mapleham no longer exist, but the name Hinchelsea continues to the west of Brockenhurst ..., Brockenhurst St Nicholas Church , at that time, was no more than an outlying chapel linked to Twynham disambiguation Twynham later Christchurch Priory . William Rufus visited Brockenhurst, worshipping ... a turnpike and a regular route for the mail coaches from Lyndhurst and the north. During this time, Brockenhurst ... acres 12  km . In the 19th century the railway station was introduced to Brockenhurst, increasing a large number of holiday visitors and the local population. In the First World War , Brockenhurst ... platform at Brockenhurst between 1917 19 Image Patients and medical staff.jpg thumb left Medical staff and patients at WW1 New Zealand First General Hospital, Brockenhurst, between 1917 19 In the Second ... more details
unreferenced date November 2011 Infobox football club clubname Brockenhurst image Image Brockenhurstfc.png 70px Brockenhurst s logo fullname Brockenhurst Football Club nickname The Badgers founded 1898 ground http stable.toolserver.org geohack geohack.php?pagename Grigg Lane¶ms 50 49 14.70 N 1 34 33.09 W region GB type landmark Grigg Lane , Brockenhurst capacity 2,000 200 seated chairman Dave Stansbridge manager John Pyatt league Wessex League Division One season 2010 11 position Wessex League Premier Division, 22nd relegated pattern la1 pattern b1 thinwhitesides pattern ra1 leftarm1 0000FF body1 0000FF rightarm1 0000FF shorts1 0000FF socks1 0000FF pattern la2 pattern b2 unknown pattern ra2 leftarm2 FFFFFF body2 FFFFFF rightarm2 FFFFFF shorts2 FFFFFF socks2 FFFFFF Brockenhurst F.C. is a association football football club from Brockenhurst , near Lymington , in Hampshire , England . It was founded in 1898 and played mostly in friendlies before eventually joining the New Forest League. The club moved up to the Hampshire League in 1924 but after only two seasons at the higher level dropped back into the New Forest League. Elevation to the Hampshire League was achieved for a second time in 1935, but again the stay was a short one and Brockenhurst fell back into the New Forest League in 1937. In 1947 the club again moved up to the Hampshire League and this time the promotion proved to be sustainable the Badgers remaining a fixture in that league until 1986. History In 1986 Brockenhurst became a founding member of the Wessex League and has remained in that league ever since. In 2002 the New Forest side finished 5th in the competition the club s highest ever placing but in 2006 relegation loomed as the club slumped to 21st. Only a league re structure saved the Badgers from the drop. Away from league football the club has been a regular entrant in both the FA Cup and FA Vase ... Cup January 1974 External links fchd name Brockenhurst id BROCKENH http www.pitchside.net images ... more details
also has adult learning centres in New Milton , Lymington and Totton . Image Brockenhurst College ... as the Graphic Design rooms. Image Brockenhurst College E Block.jpg left thumb 200px The Errington ... Reprography reprographics and private study rooms. History Pupil Teachers Centre 1909 21 Brockenhurst ... classes were first held in the church Sunday school, Brockenhurst never had any religious affiliation ...&providerCategoryID 128&fileName school 130 s3 130690 20061017.pdf Brockenhurst College Ofsted report ... Brockenhurst 20MLE 20case 20study.pdf www.jisc.ac.uk uploaded documents Brockenhurst http www.beaconstatus.org ... more details
Infobox UK station symbol rail name Brockenhurst image name Brockenhurst 444023 220023 1498.jpg locale Brockenhurst borough New Forest district latitude 50.8164 longitude 1.5739 code BCU manager South West Trains platforms 4 usage0405 pad 0.939 usage0506 increase 1.013 usage0607 increase 1.128 usage0708 increase 1.188 usage0809 increase 1.244 usage0910 increase 1.249 original Southampton and Dorchester Railway pregroup London and South Western Railway postgroup Southern Railway Great Britain Southern Railway years1 1 June 1847 events1 Opened Commons category Brockenhurst railway station is a railway station serving the village of Brockenhurst in Hampshire , England . It is located on the South Western Main Line from Waterloo station London Waterloo to Weymouth, Dorset Weymouth . It is also the junction of the Lymington Branch Line with the main line. Station layout The station has four platforms Platform 1 Up loop platform used by stopping services to Poole where it is overtaken by the express services to Weymouth and CrossCountry services to Bournemouth. This is occasionally used by Lymington services. Platform 2 for through services towards Southampton, Winchester and London Waterloo. Platform 3 for through services towards Bournemouth, Poole and Weymouth. Platform 4 Down loop platform for Lymington services, this can also be used by other down services, but this is rare. The station has an unusual luggage traverser bridge, which can be moved out over the track to give access to platform 1. It is mainly used for disabled passengers and at Rush hour peak times for the large flow of students to Brockenhurst College . Services File Brockenhurst0090716Y260 444025.jpg thumb right A train to London The station is primarily served by South West Trains , who operate fast and semi fast trains from Waterloo to Weymouth, stopping services from Waterloo to Poole, and local stopping ... DfT Category C2 stations nl Station Brockenhurst ... more details
Infobox UK station symbol rail name Lymington Town code LYT image name Lymington20090712Y014.jpg manager South West Trains locale Lymington borough New Forest district New Forest usage0405 pad 1em 0.145 usage0506 increase 0.148 usage0607 increase 0.171 usage0708 increase 0.175 usage0809 increase 0.194 usage0910 increase 0.203 platforms 1 start Commons category Lymington Town railway station is a railway station serving the town of Lymington in Hampshire , England . It is the only intermediate station on the Lymington Branch Line from Brockenhurst railway station Brockenhurst to Lymington Pier railway station Lymington Pier . Celebrations were held at Lymington Town as well as at Brockenhurst in mid 2008, to mark the 150th anniversary of the branch line. History The Lymington Railway, running between Brockenhurst and Lymington Pier was established in 1856 and opened on 12 July 1858. ref C.F. Dendy Marshall, History of the Southern Railway Volume 1. 2nd ed. London Ian Allan, 1963 p.98. ref Three years later the company acquired a ferry to the Isle of Wight . The company was absorbed by the London and South Western Railway in 1879. Motive Power Depot The Lymington Railway built a small engine shed north of the station in 1858. This was extended in 1874, and remained open until 1966. ref Hawkins, Chris and Reeve, George, An historical survey of southern sheds, Oxford OPC, 1979, p.50 1. ref Services The station is served by South West Trains , who operate two trains an hour in each direction. Services were provided using restored British Rail Class 421 slam door trains until 22 May 2010 when they were withdrawn. Services are now provided by a British Rail Class 158 Class 158 or British Rail Class 450 Class 450 . rail start rail line previous Brockenhurst railway station Brockenhurst route South West Trains br small Lymington Branch Line Brockenhurst Lymington Pier small next Lymington Pier railway station Lymington Pier col SWT colour Historical Rail Insert rail line pre ... more details
Shirley Holms Halt was a Train station Halt railway halt in the New Forest district New Forest district of Hampshire . Opened in 1860 it was closed in 1888 with opening of Sway railway station Sway on the South Western Main Line . ref http www.steamindex.com brj brj5.htm n42 British Railway Journal Volume 5, Issue 42 ref I don t really agree with this reference, but I ve still put it in the text can be removed once the article s big and acceptable enough Said to be one of the first halts in the country, ref name info http www.lymington brockenhurstcrp.co.uk history.asp Lymington Brockenhurst Community Rail Partnership ref Shirley Holms Halt consisted of a short unstaffed platform. Passengers from the halt had to signal to the train operator if they wanted to board the train. ref name info Historical Rail Start rail line previous Brockenhurst railway station Brockenhurst route Lymington Branch Line next Ampress Works Halt railway station Ampress Works Halt col LSWR colour end box References references coord 50.78330 1.56913 type landmark region GB source npemap.org.uk enwiki display title Closed stations Hampshire Category Disused railway stations in Hampshire Category Railway stations opened in 1860 Category Railway stations closed in 1888 SouthEastEngland railstation stub ... more details
Image Ponies by lymington river near brockenhurst.jpg thumb New Forest pony New Forest ponies grazing next to the Lymington River near Brockenhurst . The Lymington River is a small river in the south of england , flowing through the New Forest into the Solent at the town of Lymington . The river has a total length of 30 km, although above the point where it leaves the Crown lands of the New Forest at Brockenhurst it is known as the Highland Water. It flows from British national grid reference system OS grid reference su244115 to su304031. Reedbeds The River s extensive reedbeds are an important Site of Special Scientific Interest . Commons category Lymington River Hampshire geo stub England SSSI stub coord 50 45 N 1 32 W display title region GB type river source GNS enwiki SSSIs Hampshire biological Category Lymington Category Rivers of Hampshire Lymington River Category Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire ja ... more details
Infobox UK disused station name Holmsley gridref SU232007 image Image Holmsley Railway Station.jpg 300px caption Former railway station, now a Tea Room manager Southampton and Dorchester Railway br London and South Western Railway owner Southern Railway Great Britain Southern Railway br Southern Region of British Railways locale Holmsley borough New Forest district New Forest , Hampshire platforms 2 years 1 June 1847 events Opened as Christchurch Road years1 13 November 1862 events1 Renamed Holmsley years2 4 May 1964 events2 Closed to passengers Holmsley is a closed railway station in the county of Hampshire which served the small village of Holmsley . History The station was opened in 1847 as Christchurch Road by the Southampton and Dorchester Railway . Sited next to a bridge carrying the A35 road over the line, it was initially the nearest station for the towns of Christchurch, Dorset Christchurch and Bournemouth . Coaches served these places until the construction of direct lines, from firstly Ringwood railway station Ringwood and then Brockenhurst railway station Brockenhurst . ref http www.swgfl.org.uk seaside themes Transport.htm Footprints in the Sand ref The station s name was changed to Holmsley on 13 November 1862. The station fell under the control of the London and South Western Railway before becoming part of the Southern Railway Great Britain Southern Railway in the Railways Act 1921 1923 railway grouping . The station closed in 1964 , a casualty of the programme of closures advocated by the Beeching Report . The site today The Burley, Hampshire Burley to Brockenhurst road passes under the A35 through the platforms, using the former trackbed for some distance. However, remains of the platforms can be seen, and the station house survives as a tea room at the road junction. ref http www.subbrit.org.uk sb sites stations h holmsley index.shtml Holmsley Station on Subterranea Britannica ref Disused Rail Start rail line previous Brockenhurst railway station ... more details
Brocklehurst and the similar Brockenhurst Old English badger brock hill refer to Places Brocklehurst, British Columbia , a neighbourhood in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Brocklehurst Secondary School , a public high school in Kamloops, British Columbia People John Brocklehurst 1788 1870 , English silk manufacturer, banker and Liberal Party politician from Macclesfield Brocklehurst Baronets , title of Baronetcy of Swythamley Park in Leek in the County of Stafford, United Kingdom John Brocklehurst, 1st Baron Ranksborough 1852 1921 , British soldier, courtier and Liberal politician William Coare Brocklehurst 1811 1900 , English politician and businessman His son William Brocklehurst Brocklehurst 1851 1929 , English politician and businessman Ben Brocklehurst 1922 2007 , English cricketer and publisher Danny Brocklehurst born 1971 English screenwriter Andrew Brocklehurst born 1983 United Kingdom rugby player In literature Mr. Henry Brocklehurst, a character in Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bront Mandy Brocklehurst, a Ravenclaw student in the Harry Potter novels See also Mark Dent Brocklehurst died 1972 , British stockbroker and heir to Sudeley Castle Brockenhurst , Hampshire dab ... more details
Wood area gbmapping SU3004 near the turning for New Park, on the road between Lyndhurst and Brockenhurst. ref about convert 1 mi km north of Brockenhurst . ref name hantsweb He took up snake catching ... name nationalparks and snake eating snakes. ref name GRJ Cite episode title Brockenhurst to Poole url ... in an outbuilding of one of his favourite pubs, the Railway Inn in Brockenhurst, where he died not long ... in the churchyard of St Nicholas, Brockenhurst. ref name bbc It includes a carved tableau of him ... DATE OF DEATH 1 July 1905 PLACE OF DEATH Brockenhurst Category 1840 births Category 1905 deaths Category ... more details
the day. Even on Sundays, however, services to and from Brockenhurst railway station Brockenhurst ... the Brockenhurst trains more convenient. rail start rail line previous Ashurst New Forest railway ... stopping service small next Brockenhurst railway station Brockenhurst col SWT colour s end Notes reflist ... more details
Infobox UK disused station name Ringwood gridref SU153047 image Image Ringwood Railway Station.jpg 300px caption Former site of railway station, now an industrial area original Ringwood, Christchurch and Bournemouth Railway manager Southampton and Dorchester Railway br London and South Western Railway owner Southern Railway Great Britain Southern Railway br Southern Region of British Railways locale Ringwood borough New Forest district New Forest , Hampshire platforms 2 years 1 June 1847 events Opened years2 4 May 1964 events2 Closed to passengers years3 7 August 1966 events3 Closed to freight for the railway station in Victoria Australia Victoria , Australia Ringwood railway station, Melbourne Ringwood is a closed railway station in the county of Hampshire which served the town of Ringwood . It lay on the former Southampton and Dorchester Railway , the original main line from Brockenhurst railway station Brockenhurst to Dorchester South railway station Dorchester . The later development of Bournemouth as a major town led to the building of a branch from Ringwood through to Christchurch original railway station Christchurch , later extended to Bournemouth East original railway station Bournemouth see Ringwood, Christchurch and Bournemouth Railway . In 1885 the present main line from Brockenhurst to Christchurch was built and the Ringwood line relegated to branch line status. The line to Christchurch was closed in 1935 and the Southampton and Dorchester Railway line was closed in 1964 with the Beeching Axe Beeching Report . The line today The location today is now part of the Castleman Trailway . A report from the Association of Train Operating Companies ATOC published in June 2009 recommended the rebuilding of part of the Brockenhurst to Poole line from Brockenhurst to Ringwood. The report looked into the feasibility of reopening disused lines and stations, it concluded that there was a business case for investing 70m in the new link with an hourly service. ref Cite ... more details
Infobox GB station name Sway symbol rail image name Sway railway station SB.jpg caption locale Sway, Hampshire Sway borough New Forest district New Forest code SWY manager South West Trains platforms 2 lowusage0405 pad 86,574 lowusage0506 increase 87,303 lowusage0607 increase 88,056 lowusage0708 increase 97,285 lowusage0809 increase 97,652 lowusage0910 decrease 93,958 original Bournemouth Direct Railway pregroup London and South Western Railway postgroup Southern Railway Great Britain Southern Railway years1 6 March 1888 events1 Opened Sway railway station is a railway station serving the village of Sway, Hampshire Sway in Hampshire , England . It is located on the South Western Main Line from Waterloo station London Waterloo to Weymouth, Dorset Weymouth . The station is served by South West Trains , who operate stopping services from London Waterloo to Poole railway station Poole throughout the day. The station has two platforms Platform 1 for through services towards Southampton. Platform 2 for through services towards Bournemouth and Weymouth. Both platforms can only accommodate trains of up to 5 coaches, longer trains only open the doors in the first 5 or 4 coaches depending on the type of unit operating the service. The station was formerly the location of a Camping coach . Services rail start rail line previous Brockenhurst railway station Brockenhurst route South West Trains br small South Western Main Line London Poole stopping services small next New Milton railway station New Milton col SWT colour end box coord 50.785 N 1.610 W type landmark region GB display title Commons category Hampshire railway stations Category Railway stations in Hampshire Category Railway stations opened in 1888 Category Former London and South Western Railway stations Category New Forest Category Railway stations served by South West Trains Category DfT Category E stations nl Station Sway ... more details
The following is a list of locations in the New Forest , England Expand list date August 2008 Ashurst, Hampshire Ashurst Bartley, Hampshire Bartley Beaulieu, Hampshire Beaulieu Beaulieu Heath Beaulieu Road railway station Black Gutter Bottom Blackwater Arboretum Bolderwood, Hampshire Bolderwood Bramshaw Brockenhurst Brook, New Forest, Hampshire Brook Bucklers Hard Burley, Hampshire Burley Cadnam Denny Wood East Boldre Eling Exbury Exbury Gardens Eyeworth Pond Fordingbridge Fritham Godshill Hyde, Hampshire Hyde Hale, Hampshire Hale Lyndhurst, Hampshire Lyndhurst Marchwood Matley Bog Minstead Milford on Sea Needs Ore Point New Milton North Gorley Ocknell Plain Pitts Wood Brook, New Forest, Hampshire Rufus Stone Rhinefield Sowley Pond Sway village Sway Woodlands, Hampshire Woodlands Category New Forest l Category Lists of places in England ... more details
National Cycle Route 22 NCR22 runs from Banstead to Brockenhurst in the New Forest via Dorking , Guildford , Farnham , Petersfield , Havant , Portsmouth , Ryde , Yarmouth, Isle of Wight Yarmouth and Lymington . Due to the route going over the Isle of Wight , ferry connections are required from Portsmouth to Ryde, and again from Yarmouth to Lymington. ref name Route 22 cite web url http www.sustrans.org.uk default.asp?sID 1099056191265 title Sustrans Route 22 publisher www.sustrans.org.uk accessdate 2009 01 26 ref Route Banstead to Dorking Banstead Redhill, Surrey Redhill Dorking Expand section date January 2009 Dorking to Guildford Dorking Guildford Expand section date January 2009 Guildford to Farnham Guildford Farnham Expand section date January 2009 There is a busy one way system in central Guildford, which takes the route over the River Wey . The route passes some small statues commemorating Lewis Carroll , a son of Guildford, as it goes over the River Wey . The statues are down on the west bank of the river, and are very small. The route soon goes onto a quieter road Grid reference SU993493 , with a steep uphill which goes past the burial place of Lewis Carroll . Guildford has a statue for Through the Looking Glass in a small garden to the east of Guildford Castle . About 1  km out of Guildford, the route moves onto a Bridleway at Henley Fort, then touches the A31 briefly before heading south. The route passes near Watts Gallery , where there are some tea rooms, and then heads west through Puttenham. One can follow the B3000 to this point, or use a bridleway. At Puttenham, there are some opportunities for refreshment in the form of two pubs, one is a Harvester. From Puttenham, the route follows Seale Lane, which runs just south of the Hogs Back the A31 . The road ... Yarmouth, Isle of Wight Yarmouth Expand section date January 2009 Lymington to Brockenhurst Lymington The New Forest Brockenhurst Expand section date January 2009 References reflist NCN Category ... more details
The following are lists of recreational walks in Hampshire , England Short walks Blackwater Valley Path, Hollybush Pits to Coleford Bridge Near The Quays Grid ref SU 886 534 Grange Farm, a series of circular walks at Tichborne , south of New Alresford Hamble Common has a waymarking waymarked circular walk The Hayling Billy Trail part of which is called the Hayling Billy Coastal Path , runs from the centre of Havant to the south of Hayling Island Itchen Valley Country Park has various waymarking waymarked trails. Mottisfont Abbey Estate Walk, near Romsey &mdash 11 kilometres. Ober Water walks of 1.5 and 2 kilometres at Whitefield Moor near Brockenhurst Pilcot Farm circular walk from Dogmersfield to the west of Fleet, Hampshire Fleet Pucknall Farm circular walk, starting from behind the Wheatsheaf Inn at Braishfield near Romsey Queen Elizabeth Country Park near Petersfield, Hampshire Petersfield contains a total of about 32 kilometres of trails and paths Sydmonton Common walk, a circular walk to the south of the A339 near Bishop s Green Tall Trees Trail, 2 kilometre circular from either Blackwater or Brock Hill near Brockenhurst The Vyne circular walks, signposted off the A340 road north of Basingstoke West End farm, circular walks at Upper Froyle between Farnham and Alton, Hampshire Alton West Walk near Bere , 2 circular walks described as being 1 and 2 hours duration respectively Wilverley Wander, 3 kilometres from Wilverley Plain between Brockenhurst and Burley, Hampshire Burley Longer walks Blackwater Valley Path , 37 kilometres, Hampshire and Berkshire Clarendon Way , 38.5 kilometres from Salisbury to Winchester Hangers Way , 34 kilometres from Alton to Queen Elizabeth Country Park outside Petersfield Meon Valley Trail , 16 kilometres from Wickham to West Meon Soberton and Newtown Millennium Walk 2000 , 16 kilometre circular walk Staunton Way , 33 kilometres Strawberry Trail , a 24 kilometre circular walk Long distance paths Avon Valley Path , 54.5 kilometres Chr ... more details
Patrick Harverson is Communications Secretary and personal assistant to His Royal Highness the Charles, Prince of Wales Prince of Wales . Harverson was born in 1962, and educated at Belmont Abbey, Herefordshire Belmont Abbey , Hereford , Brockenhurst College , Hampshire , and the London School of Economics . He worked for the Financial Times newspaper from 1988 to 2000. Roles covered included stock market reporter 1988 1989, economics staff writer 1989 1990, New York correspondent 1990 1995, business reporter 1995 1997, and sports correspondent 1997 2000. From the Financial Times Harverson joined Manchester United football club as Director of Communications. He joined the Office of the Prince of Wales on 2 February 2004 ref cite news url http www.guardian.co.uk uk 2004 feb 06 football.pressandpublishing title The Guardian profile Patrick Harverson date 2004 02 06 publisher The Guardian location London first Stephen last Bates accessdate 21 May 2010 ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Harverson, Patrick ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1962 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Harverson, Patrick Category British journalists Category 1962 births Category Living people UK journalist stub ... more details
File Heavy Horses in the East Ring, New Forest Show 2009 geograph.org.uk 1431516.jpg thumb right Heavy Horses in the East Ring, New Forest Show, 2009 The New Forest and Hampshire County Show , or more commonly known as The New Forest Show , is an annual agricultural show event held for three days at the end of July in New Park, near Brockenhurst in Hampshire , southern England , UK . The show attracts over 100,000 visitors every year, and brings together a celebration of traditional country pursuits, crafts, produce and entertainment. Show jumping is another major feature at the show and there are competitive classes throughout all three days. A full range of equestrianism equestrian classes also features, as well as livestock competitions including pig s, cattle and sheep , plus a poultry section, rabbit s, cage birds, and honey bee s. The first New Forest Show was in 1921, and in 2006, it celebrated its 80th show. The show is also great for local business as well as agricultural business, food, flowers and vegetable displays bringing together all aspects of rural life. External links Commons category New Forest Show http www.newforestshow.co.uk New Forest Show Website http www.newforestgateway.org Historical Social NewForestShow tabid 129 Default.aspx An Illustrated History Of The New Forest Show Category New Forest Show Category Agricultural shows in the United Kingdom Category Recurring events established in 1921 ... more details
Today The line is still open from Southampton to the site of Lymington Junction , a mile west of Brockenhurst ... in 1977. Having used the new lines from Brockenhurst, trains on the South Western Main Line continue ... published in June 2009 recommended the rebuilding of part of the line from Brockenhurst to Ringwood ... more details
Charlotte Hough 24 May 1924 31 December 2008 pronounced how was the British author of a detective novel and over thirty illustrated children s books. In the 1980s she was convicted of attempted murder , and sentenced to nine months imprisonment, for assisting a suicide . r Timesobit Personal life Charlotte Hough was born Charlotte Woodyadd in Brockenhurst , Hampshire . Her father, aged 50, was a doctor in General Practise, and whose lineage went back to William the Conqueror . Her mother, an actress, singer and pianist, was widowed in World War I with a son. Charlotte was raised almost exclusively by her mother. r Timesobit Charlotte s first husband was the author Richard Hough , and they had five children including the author Deborah Moggach . r Timesobit In 1997, Charlotte married Dr Louis Ackroyd, a widower formerly in the Colonial Engineering Service and Nottingham University . r Timesobit References reflist refs ref name Timesobit cite web url http www.timesonline.co.uk tol comment obituaries article5460969.ece title Obituaries Charlotte Hough children s book illustrator work The Times date 7 January 2009 accessdate 26 June 2009 location London ref Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hough, Charlotte ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 24 May 1924 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 31 December 2008 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hough, Charlotte Category 1924 births Category 2008 deaths UK writer stub ... more details