Photos, document and links which we hope will be useful to those researching Family and Local History of Spencers Wood and neighbouring villages and the families that have lived here.<\/p>\n
Listed Buildings in Shinfield Parish (NDP Appenix Y)<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 This list has been downloaded from the Shinfield Neighbourhood Development Plan.\u00a0 The Neighbourhood Plan is available on the Parish Council Website<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n One of the outcomes of the recent housing development has been an increase in the number of people who can be seen out walking locally.\u00a0 A Walk up Basingstoke Road<\/span><\/a> is based on a contribution by Margaret Bampton to the Loddon Reach magazine intended as a guide for those less familiar with the history of the village who want to get to know their local area.<\/p>\n Shinfield Parish Council has started publishing a series of local history walks. The first two, St.Mary’s Church and Deardon Orchard<\/em> and Three Mile Cross, <\/em>which the Group helped to develop are available free of charge from the Parish Office and other Council outlets.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n For a number of years different members of the Group have been working on transcribing the census records<\/span><\/a> relating to Spencers Wood and other neighbouring villages. The intention is to publish the transcrptions here over the coming months, starting with the 1841 census. <\/p>\n\n\u00a0<\/h5>\n
Local Walks<\/h5>\n
Census Records
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