7-427: Crookham may refer to: Crookham, Berkshire Crookham, Northumberland Church Crookham , Hampshire Crookham Village , Hampshire Greenham and Crookham Commons Surname [ edit ] Charles Crookham (1923–2004), American lawyer and judge from Oregon J. A. L. Crookham (1817–1901), American politician and judge from Iowa Topics referred to by
14-504: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Crookham, Berkshire Crookham is a dispersed hamlet in the English county of Berkshire , and part of the civil parish of Thatcham . The settlement lies near the A339 and A4 roads , and is located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south-east of Thatcham (where, according to
21-443: The distinguished soldier and statesman Henry Docwra, 1st Baron Docwra of Culmore , who was born there in 1564. Anne of Denmark came to Chamberhouse for dinner with Nicholas Fuller on 4 September 1613. The original Crookham Manor and chapel appear to have been abandoned around 1542, and by about 1748, the estate had been purchased by George Amyand , a merchant and subsequently Member of Parliament for Barnstaple . A new manor house
28-472: The grid reference, the majority of the 2011 census population was included). Crookham - like the adjoining Crookham Common - is situated at the end of the former runway of RAF Greenham Common . Immediately before 1066, Crookham was owned by Alwi Ceuresbert, a King's thane . Crookham appears in the Domesday Book under Thatcham Hundred . It was later, about 1125, granted to Reading Abbey . There
35-489: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Crookham . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crookham&oldid=1092231820 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Human name disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
42-462: Was built in the 18th century and this itself was demolished and rebuilt around 1850, Crookham House, which was occupied by Crookham Court School from 1961 until it was closed down in 1989 after a child sex abuse scandal at the school. The building is known today as Pinchington Hall. [REDACTED] Media related to Crookham, Berkshire at Wikimedia Commons Barnstaple (UK Parliament constituency) Too Many Requests If you report this error to
49-420: Was only one manor and this was sublet to various families, some of whom hosted Royal visits, including that of Henry III who visited the hamlet in 1229, most probably to engage in hunting in the rural areas. By 1299, Crookham Manor House had a chapel attached to it. On 29 and 30 August 1320, Edward II stayed there. In 1445 the sub-manor of Chamberhouse was formed. Chamberhouse was the childhood home of
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