St Matthews Church – Harwell Village

Past and present. A collection of articles and photos about Harwell.

What to see on a day visit to Harwell village

Posted on April 19, 2022 Filed Under: Listed Buildings, Present, St Matthews Church Tagged With: Alms House Charity, High Street, Holloway, St Matthews, War Memorial, Winnaway

recommendations you might have for visitors stopping by the village. Greetings from Athens, Georgia in the United States. In a couple of weeks, my wife and I are celebrating our 20th wedding anniversary by fulfilling a lifelong dream to visit England. I am excited about touring London and seeing the history there, but I am […]

St Matthew’s Church Photos

Posted on October 19, 2014 Filed Under: Gallery, St Matthews Church

Photos of St.Mathews and its people.

St. Matthews Church Bells

Posted on July 2, 2012 Filed Under: 20th Century, Past, St Matthews Church Tagged With: 1590, 1611, 1932, Church Bells

Details of the bells, which have been rung in Harwell for almost 400 years.

Harwell people – Chris Stott

Posted on July 15, 2010 Filed Under: _menu, 20th Century, Harwell People, St Matthews Church, Video Interview

Chris Stott was an extremely successful vicar who cared deeply for the secular community as well as his parishioners.

History of Harwell Parish

Posted on January 1, 1923 Filed Under: 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Harwell People, Manors, Past, St Matthews Church Tagged With: Advowson, Alms House Charity, Church Bells, Holloway, Icknield Way, St Matthews, Winnaway

from A History of the County of Berkshire: Volume 3 1923.

Henry Hall

Posted on January 1, 1891 Filed Under: 17th Century, Harwell People, Past, St Matthews Church Tagged With: 1654

From Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714. Originally published by University of Oxford, Oxford, 1891.

Harwell (St. Matthew)

Posted on January 1, 1848 Filed Under: 19th Century, Manors, Past, St Matthews Church

From A Topographical Dictionary of England. Originally published by S Lewis, London, 1848.