Welcome to the website for Datchet Village History. Histories
of the most interesting houses on
The Green, London Road, Horton Road and the High Street are now available.
A
series of historical articles written for The Link, Datchet's Parish
Magazine,
are reproduced here by permission of its Editors.
Reports on the award-winning ten year fieldwalking project undertaken by members of Datchet Village Society at a multi-period prehistoric site on the riverside south of the village.
The short report is designed to be fully
accessible to non-archaeologists
Find out how to get a copy of
Datchet Past by
Janet Kennish
Email your questions
about village or family history
to Janet Kennish
Visit the Datchet Village Website
Robert Barker's Bridge House Trust
The Handprint in the Royal Stag's Window
Manor Hotel & Morning Star pubs
Victorian rebuilding of St Mary's Church
Isaac Gossett, Founder of St Mary's School
Manor House Occupants' Tombstones
Manor House, Thomas Brinley Royal Auditor
Thomas Brinley, Datchet to Long Island NY
The Working Men's Club (now Library)
Datchet in Fiction: Three Men in a Boat
Strange Events in 1793 (The Bridge)
Ladies in the Building Trades; the Bidwells
Radio & Space Research at Ditton Park
Southlea Farm & its 'Monastery Walls'
Mrs Crake of the
Lawn; a Victorian family network
How Datchet
Lost its Common