Temporary Road Closure at Rotherfield Greys, Greys Road- 18th June 2019

By Parish Clerk Comment Closed
A temporary Notice is being made to implement the temporary closure and will operate from 18 June 2019 The anticipated completion date is 19 June 2019. This a 24 hour closure. Access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for those frontages within the closure area, subject to the progress of the works and liaison with the works supervisor.  A copy of the drawing showing the extent of the closure and also the alternative routes for traffic can be seen here  Further information regarding the works may be obtained by contacting Tim Belton or Mo Clark  Highways and Transport , Oxfordshire County Council on 0345 310 11 11. ...
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Reminder Temporary Road Closure in Catslip – 17th April

By Parish Clerk Comment Closed
There is a private road closure at Henley-on-Thames (Nettlebed), Fernleigh and Hawthorn House, Catslip, RG9 5BL. As the road is not owned by OCC and it is a private road; so OCC TTRO team hasn’t processed this application. But as the road will be closed and a diversion will be needed to be followed for the time of closure. The location, dates and diversion of the closure as bellow: LOCATION:   Henley-on-Thames   (Nettlebed), Fernleigh and Hawthorn House, Catslip, RG9 5BL REASON:       X2 new water connection DURATION:  Starting on 17th April 2019 The anticipated completion date is 25th April 2019  (Any time 24 hours full closure) (Traffic Regulation Notices cover a maximum of 5 consecutive days) ACCESS:       Limited access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for frontages within the closed section of road, subject to the progress of the works SUGGESTED ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: The alternative routes for traffic are via a combination of Catslip – A4130 – catslip and vice-versa. View map ...
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Who was the Landlord at The Red Lion in 1782?

By Parish Clerk Comment Closed
Dear Sir or Madam, For a while I have been dealing with Karl Philipp Moritz, a German writer who travelled through England in 1782 (http://hp-plass.jimdo.com). From June 22nd to June 23rd he stayed in Nettlebed. In all probability the inn where he lodged was The Red Lion. Moritz states that the innkeeper was called Illing. Could you acknowledge that a man named Illing ran The Red Lion in June 1782? If not, I would be grateful for information who could answer my question. In advance, I express my thanks for your efforts. Regards, Hans-Peter Plaß hanspeter.plass@gmail.com ...
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