In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Remenham like this:
REMENHAM, a parish, with a village, in the district of Henley and county of Berks; on the river Thames, 1 mile N N E of Henley r. station. Post-town, Henley-on-Thames. Acres, 1, 590. Real property, £4, 139. Pop., 493. Houses, 112. The property is divided among a few. The village is called Remenham Hill, presents a very picturesque appearance, and has a handsome stonebridge over the Thames. ...
The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £450.* Patron, Jesus College, Oxford. The church is ancient but good, and has a singularly-formed chancel. There are a school, and charities £14.
Remenham through time
Remenham is now part of Wokingham district. Click here for graphs and data of how Wokingham has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Remenham itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Remenham, in Wokingham and Berkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1461
Date accessed: 06th May 2024
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