chertsey's Usage Examples:

See Lucy Wheeler, Chertsey Abbey (London, 1905); Victoria County History, Surrey.

As the centre of an agricultural district the markets of Chertsey were important and are still held.

Chertsey owed its importance primarily to the abbey, but partly to its geographical position.

In the reign of Edward the Confessor Chertsey was a large village and was made the head of Godley hundred.

The first religious settlement in Surrey, a Benedictine abbey, was founded in 666 at Chertsey (Cerotesei, Certesey), the manor of which belonged to the abbot until 1539, since when it has been a possession of the crown.

CHERTSEY, a market town in the Chertsey parliamentary division of Surrey, England, 22 m.

WOKING, a market town in the Chertsey parliamentary division of Surrey, England, 24 m.

In company with her he established himself at St Anne's Hill near Chertsey in Surrey.

675 to Chertsey Abbey by the sub-king Frithwald.

Winding in a south-easterly direction, it passes Eton and Windsor (434),(434), Datchet (412), Staines (36), Chertsey (32), Shepperton (30) and Sunbury (262), receiving the Coln from the left at Staines, and the Wey from the right near Shepperton.