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unusual facts about Bourne House, East Woodhay



Bourne House, East Woodhay

A director of Imperial Tobacco, he was the last of his family to be directly involved in the business.

East Woodhay

To appreciate Highclere one should not come down by the path of the downs but alight from a railway train and drive from Woodhay Station up the gravel road, by the fine timber, and through the large village of trim villas in a station cab!

Woodhay railway station, which closed on 7th March 1960, had a similar name but served the villages of Enborne and Enborne Row in Berkshire and Broad Laying (Woolton Hill) in Hampshire.


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