Easthampstead

This building houses some of the finest stained glass works of Sir Edward Burne-Jones.

[1] In Easthampstead there is evidence of local Bronze Age existence in the form of a large round barrow on the top of Bill Hill.

Easthampsted is mentioned as an entry in the Domesday Book of 1086 as land belonging to the abbey of Westminster St. Peter in the hundred of Ripplesmere.

[1] Another large and important house in the old parish is South Hill Park, one time home of Prime Minister George Canning.

[1] Still older is Caesar's Camp, the only Iron Age hill fort in East Berkshire.