JUST off Greys Road in Henley is Makins, a well-used recreation ground often referred to as simply “the rec”. An information board ...

AS the information board here says, “This site contains the best and most complete set of training trenches left in the UK and plays ...

THIS accident black spot sign just before Greenlands when approaching from the Mill End side is the only one I can find. In the past, ...

HENLEY MP Freddie van Mierlo has called on the government to provide urgent support to the hospitality sector following a visit to the ...

An important local landmark now called the Relais is still referred to by locals as the Red Lion and a fairly new information board at ...

This week I must ask for help from some well-informed readers. In the churchyard at St Mary’s in nearby Turville there is a simple ...

This is another subject that requires a visit sooner rather than later since the weather is inevitably taking its toll on the ...

I must remind readers of what must be the most hidden of places yet also one of the most interesting at the same time! Friar Park was ...

JOURNALIST, writer, comedian, TV presenter and celebrated interviewer Sir David Frost is buried in Nuffield churchyard in a modest ...

THIS is the curious Grade II listed Wittington Winch in Medmenham, which was last used in 1774, although there may have been similar ...

READERS who know Rotherfield Greys must have noticed the curious and humorous roadside signs such as “Best muck”, “Look no further” ...

DESPITE its name, a pound in years gone by had nothing to do with currency, although money was involved, and it is rare for such a ...

THIS earth mound in Nettlebed Woods has been in existence for as far back as I can remember. Does it date from around the Second World ...

THIS curious memorial addresses the legality of a former ferry service in Medmenham. It was an established crossing for people and ...

THE memorial in my picture can be found in woodland at Leyland’s Copse, in Ipsden. An inscription said: “John Thurlow Reade Esquire ...

IN 25 years I have never brought our outstanding bandstand to your attention, and it is easily walked past without a second glance ...

THERE’S a hidden trail with two signs at each end to give its presence away tucked behind trees and shrubs along Wargrave Road and ...

THIS is the Slovenian hayrack in Gillotts Corner Field in Henley. It seems that the first one was installed in this country more than ...

THIS spot beside the A4130 at Bix is tucked away and yet was once a very important place for locals and travellers. The Bix water tank ...

IT is worth pausing at this spot at the top of West Street in Henley to look at the Puddingstone. The information board alongside it ...