Wargrave Local History Society
Next event
Tuesday December 8th 2026
Christmas Party
The December meeting is our Christmas Party, when as usual, we will have 'something different' during the evening
To find out what it is, you will have to come along!
News
November meeting report
Archaeological investigations at Greys Court
John Hesketh
10th November 2026
South Oxfordshire Archaeological Group have been investigating the archaeology of Greys Court with the National Trust since 2024. This talk provided an update on the excavations and what has been revealed
October meeting report
Our forgotten local WW2 Airfield
Angus Ross and Richard Miller
13 October 2026
During WW2 a field at Crazies Hill became an operational grass airfield, known as RAF Henley. One use was for the first flights of Spitfires manufactured by local people. This talk illustrates the operations that were undertaken there and explains the 'shadow factory concept'