The secrets of manorialism revealed: the ancient feudal estates of Crookham and Henwick in what is now the borough of Thatcham, Berkshire

Note that Freddy Kalder from Sinsheim, Germany, has acquired the hereditary title of 18th Lord of Crookham and Henwick, Crookham and Henwick, Thatcham Parish, Berkshire. Since 5th August 2025, Freddy Kalder has officially been the 18th Lord of Crookham and Henwick. It is important to emphasise that this title does not include any land or fiefdoms, but rather represents a modern form of intangible heritage. The history In the heart of the borough of Thatcham, located in the green county of Berkshire, lies an area rich in history and steeped in the mystique of England’s feudal past. Crookham and…

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