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Wokingham in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Montague House

 
 
Montague House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, January 20, 2024
1. Montague House Marker
Inscription.
School named after Henry Montague
Schoolmaster
1654

 
Erected by Wokingham Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1654.
 
Location. 51° 24.69′ N, 0° 50.133′ W. Marker is in Wokingham, England, in Berkshire. It is on Broad Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is on the frontage of Chalk Restaurant. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31 Broad Street, Wokingham, England RG40 1AU, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Oriental Plane (within shouting distance of this marker); The Electric Theatre (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Town Hall (about 180 meters away);
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The Rose Inn (about 210 meters away); The Old 1776 Workhouse (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); St. Paul's Schools (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Wokingham Memorial Clinic (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Extracts From The History Of Bracknell (approx. 5.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wokingham.
 
Regarding Montague House. Henry Montague left his house and garden "in the high or Broad Street of the towne of Oakingham" to his son Ephraime in the late 1690s.
 
Montague House and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, January 20, 2024
2. Montague House and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 3, 2024, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. This page has been viewed 245 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 3, 2024, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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