Forest Hill House (W F Riley)
Does anyone know where Forest Hill House was? I know it was in Clewer around the Winkfield Lane area but would like to pinpoint its exact location (best I can do from censuses) - it was built and...
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Dunno whether you've looked at the 1861 census, but the rubric to District 14 may help narrow it down. It says:Part of the Parish of Clewer. Both sides of Spital Road & Winkfield Road between the...
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The page 563 'window' on this website (which is from a 1876 directory) suggests that there was a Forest Hill Park on Winkfield Road at that time. Could that be the same place?A search on...
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Many thanks for this - I think it is Forest Hill Park indeed and the modern development Forest Hill could be its site - It is the area where I would thought it would be.
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Definitely now confirmed as Forest Hill Park - the lands of WF Riley are showed on the 1823 map by Walter- Thanks for your help
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Mrs Riley, wife of W F Riley, Forest Hill, Winkfield, Windsorfrom an 1855 CDVI understand from Elias that the Rileys had close connections with the Catholic church in Windsor. I am looking forward to...
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A quick tour round the web has discovered this link which provides a background to the Rileys in Windsor and their work in constructing not one, but two local churches. The first still exists as The...
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