Written by chris atkins, a local history specialist who works at the library, maidenhead. Cox green station looking southwest towards penshaw in august 1977. The original church was a nineteenth century chapel in cox green lane next door to the post office and just across the road from the victory hall which had. This station regularly won prizes for its beautiful flower displays. You can also find information about your sondaughter including attendance, behaviour and exams. Cox green and altwood in cox green parish, woodlands park in white waltham parish. On our site we aim to give you a flavour of our church as well as information about our worship and our activities.
The royal borough of windsor and maidenhead rbwm website. Here are some key dates in the history of maidenhead. Search our restaurants near cox green restaurant guide. Stoke green cc cricketers bowl in with food and drink for nhs staff at wexham park hospital. Photos galleries provided by the maidenhead advertiser and slough and windsor express covering east berkshire and south bucks. Ockwells park maidenhead 2020 all you need to know before. A 38yearold man who had a history of drug abuse hanged himself, an inquest heard on tuesday. The parish is bounded by the a4 road to the north, the a404m motorway to the northeast, the m4 motorway to the southeast and a rural boundary with white waltham parish to the west. Maidenhead heritage centres collection includes finds from the villa. When parents evenings are due, you can book slots with the teachers here. Cox green library royal borough of windsor and maidenhead. Property details for tamara cox green lane maidenhead sl6 3ey. According to the book one hundred not out written by a former history master at the school, mr.
Maidenhead cox green lane coop, convenience store in maidenhead, sl6 3ew. For earlier dates, see maidenhead all saints boyne hill from 1857. Cox green, windsor and maidenhead area information, map. Jul 14, 2017 a new history book that explores maidenheads past is due to launch at the library in st ives road next week. The maidenhead urban area includes urban and suburban regions within the bounds of the town, called maidenhead court, north town, furze platt which in 2012 gained a conservation area, pinkneys green, highway, tittle row, boyn hill, fishery and bray wick. A short walk around cox green however begins to unveil a few clues to the villages rural and historical past. There is easy access from london, major motorways and heathrow airport, making it. Several play areas in cox green have been closed by the parish council with padlocks. A private school has failed in its bid to build a new complex near cox green in a victory for campaigners last night. As well as the stone industry, the riverside location of the village, as well as the number of keels servicing the many staithes in the penshaw and low lambton areas meant that cox green was suitably placed to provide a ship hull and keel building and repair service. If you need household supplies or compost for your garden, you can buy it from our hardware shop. It is a large suburb of maidenhead with most of its housing west of the a404m maidenhead bypass and south of the a4 road. Maidenhead cox green lane coop, cox green lane, maidenhead.
If you are interested in reading more about maidenhead s history, many books are available to buy at the heritage centre shop or to consult in our reference library. Aug 24, 2017 a 38yearold man who had a history of drug abuse hanged himself, an inquest heard on tuesday. Cox green is a civil parish in the royal borough of windsor and maidenhead in berkshire. Suppliers of the royal borough of windsor and maidenhead online services. It was originally a private venture until taken over by berkshire county council in 1906, from whence the teachers. A new history book that explores maidenheads past is due to launch at the library in st ives road next week. Cox green is quite a large part of maidenhead, with many very nice houses and includes some local shops including an off licence, a large convenience store and a video store. Maidenhead white waltham holyport bray old maps of cox green. It stood just north of the western end of northumbria avenue and was fully excavated in 1959 in advance of the building of the present housing estate. To the visitor or newcomer, cox green appears to be yet another group of housing estates on the outskirts of a commuter town. Cox green parish council cox green cox green, berkshire.
Joy moseley, 57, who grew up in the town, has written moffatt street, maidenhead, based on notes written by her grandfather. Next to these shops is a childrens playground, althought most of the children prefer to hang around outside the shops themselves than sit on the swings. Visit your local store for big deals and offers on quality food. Info about cox green, windsor and maidenhead, south east. Below is a list of restaurants close to cox green in maidenhead, for you to take your pick from its free to book your table, and we.
Whether you are from east berkshire or just visiting, this book is the place to find out all about the history of some 126 different towns, suburbs, villages and hamlets around windsor and maidenhead, slough and bracknell forest. New maidenhead book takes readers down memory lane photo. This 150th anniversary book both tells the story of the paper and provides a fascinating glimpse. Facts, photos and a little fiction includes information about the towns pubs, streets and architecture. Heres a list of top 5 historical and rare facts about maidenhead that you probably didnt know. A book about the history of maidenhead town centre has gone on sale. Maidenhead the good shepherd cox green berkshire family. A private school is set to appeal against the royal boroughs decision to refuse planning permission for a new campus near cox green. If you are interested in reading more about maidenheads history, many books are available to buy at the heritage centre shop or to consult in our reference library. Cox green school, highfield lane, maidenhead, berkshire, sl6 3ax. Maidenhead is recorded in the domesday book as the settlement of.
If you are interested in reading more about maidenheads history, many. Information about council tax bands and charges for wards within the royal borough of windsor and maidenhead. Green listings is coxs environmentally friendly way to provide nationwide directory listing information, including residential and business phone lines for both cox digital telephone customers and noncox customers. Its neighbours cookham and bray are much more ancient and were royal manors held by the king before nearby windsor castle was built in 1070. One the things that make this century a historical one is the presence of a roman villa in cox green, near maidenhead. There is easy access from london, major motorways and heathrow airport, making it ideal for those travelling from near or far.
See also cox green primitive methodist chapel, maidenhead all saints boyne hill, maidenhead congregational church, maidenhead countess of huntingdon chapel, maidenhead primitive methodist chapel, maidenhead primitive methodist chapel bridge streetqueen street, maidenhead protestant dissenters burying ground, maidenhead ss andrew and mary. There you can read more about maidenheads history in the many books available to buy at the heritage centre shop or to consult in their reference library. The station building is in the background with the old down platform to the right. See all books cover image of maidenhead a history and celebration. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of cox green.
Cox green, windsor and maidenhead local area information, map, walks and more. Source the history of maidenhead started from the 100 a. There are probably other similarities, but not having made it far into the one book, i cant elaborate on them, but im going to guess that e. New history book takes a look at maidenheads past photo 1. Gurinder jasvir rana, of lambourne drive, committed suicide at his home on thursday, february 23. Maidenhead masked robbers steal cash from maidenhead coop. The roman villa of cox green was used for several purposes such as.
Evans, the school was founded as maidenhead modern school in 1894, and was originally located on high town road. New maidenhead book takes readers down memory lane photo 1. Cox green photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. This page contains information on the guild, how to contact them and latest news and comments from the guild. See more of convent of the nativity, maidenhead on facebook. Crime stats, prices, incomes, resident age and more of cox green. Information on the maidenhead cox green evening townswomens guild. There you can read more about maidenhead s history in the many books available to buy at the heritage centre shop or to consult in their reference library.
Now considered a charming and bustling market town, maidenhead has its very own fascinating history which is largely overlooked. Maidenhead, bray, berkshire the roman villa at cox green, on the edge of maidenhead, was discovered through aerial photography in the 1950s. The barley mow cox green lane, sl6 3 maidenhead rated 4. Cox green is a civil parish in the royal borough of windsor and maidenhead in berkshire, england. Coroner rules cox green man with history of drug abuse took. Coined the bruges of middle england for its quaint charisma and buzzing social scene, the town has become an attractive place to live in greater london, but it was once a central part of the capitals history. Maidenhead is quite a new town by english village standards. Community information the royal borough of windsor and. Maidenhead st luke berkshire family history society. Claires court hoped to secure planning permission to move its senior boys and girls sites to its junior boys site in the ridgeway, off cannon lane, at the maidenhead area development. There you can read more about maidenheads history in the many books available to buy at the.
Baptism registers begin in 1961 and marriages in 1975 and are deposited in the berkshire record office. Maidenheads local history goes back to the stone age. Convent of the nativity, maidenhead posts facebook. The parish is bounded by the a4 road to the north, the a404m motorway to the northeast, the m4 motorway to the southeast and a rural boundary with. Cox green is a civil parish in the windsor and maidenhead district of berkshire, england. The parish has an urban boundary with woodlands park to the southwest and a rural boundary with white waltham parish to the west. Neighbourhood statistics about the location cox green, windsor and maidenhead, south east. Lillibrooke manor is an estate steeped in history and surrounded by luscious english countryside. Is cox green the perfect place for you to find a property and live in.