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Estate extending to 1740 acres, which had been purchased in 1855. In 1864 his father paid for the building of a new parish church in
Felbridge to replace the dilapidated Evelyn Chapel in the grounds of his manor house. Now vastly rich, Charles indulged his interests of botany, with a special interest
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in 1881. In 1894 he gifted a large section of river bank to the town. Gatty also supplied free housing to retired persons in
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to continue his interests. This moved from a timber building to a permanent building in 1896. It is located near
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they awarded him an honorary doctorate (LLD) in recognition of his generosity. He was also granted the
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the son of George Gatty (d. 1862) and his wife
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Gatty never married; he shared much time with his older second cousin,
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