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Englefield Green history
The village grew from a hamlet and medieval farmed swathe of land, known as a tithing, of the same name, combined with was a much wider, that is eastern tranche of its area associated with the former Great South West Road and its neighbouring land known as Egham Hill. In the 19th century, much of its land, principally in the western half, was parted with by sale from the Great Park in the Crown Estate.
The last duel in England
The last fatal duel in England took place on Priest Hill in 1852. It was between two French refugees, Lt. Frederic Constant Cournet and Emmanuel Barthélemy. Mr. Barthelemy was widely suspected of being a spy for the new French regime of Napoleon III.
Air Forces Memorial
The Air Forces Memorial commemorates by name over 20,000 airmen and women who were lost in the Second World War. The memorial sits on a hill overlooking the celebrated Thames meadow of Runnymede where Magna Carta, enshrining basic freedoms in English law, was signed in 1215.
Runnymede Halls of Residence
Seven halls were last in use for education itself as the ‘Runnymede campus’ of Brunel University. Built by Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt, who had been Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s architect for London Paddington station and Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge.
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