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
Sir Alfred Munnings and Datchet's Travellers
Drinking Fountain, Oak Tree and Jubilee Cross