May 2016

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Where Plough Road (right) splits from the Reading Road

Fry’s Lane

hut, later replaced by an Army hut, where The Parade is now. The present WI Hall was built in 1963 and was recently refurbished. More shops along the Reading Road past the Esso garage, including Rosebank Parade. The Plough was a beerhouse that existed from before 1864 but lost its licence in the 1920s and reverted back to a private house. Not sure where the building was in Plough Road, probably where the Co-op is now. Once the Reading Road meandered through the village, Bungalow in Plough Road

the modern road is now much straighter, you can see where the old road ran along the line of the shops on the north side of the road. Once the fields of the Manor were on the left of the

58 around Yateley May 2016


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