In what country is the county of Berkshire and the Thames Valley located?
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Cippenham Cippenham is a suburb of the unitary authority of Slough in the county of Berkshire, England. It was transferred to Berkshire from Buckinghamshire in 1974. Slough became a unitary authority on 1 April 1998, with the abolition of Berkshire County Council and the 1973–1998 Borough.
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Slough Slough ( ) is a large town in Berkshire, England, on the western fringes of the Greater London Urban Area, 20 mi west of central London, 3 mi north of Windsor, 6 mi east of Maidenhead, 12 mi south-east of High Wycombe and 20 mi north-east of Reading. Sitting at the gateway between the Thames Valley and London and at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways, it offers easy road access to the rest of the UK.
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Berkshire County Cricket Club Berkshire County Cricket Club is one of twenty minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Berkshire.
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Reading Town Regatta Reading Town Regatta is Reading's rowing regatta. It takes place at the town of Reading in Berkshire on the River Thames in southern England, near the Thames Valley Park business park on the south side of the river. A more local Thames Valley Park Regatta takes place at the same location.
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Holme Green Holme Green is a hamlet in Berkshire, England, and part of the civil parish of Wokingham Without.
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Transport in Reading, Berkshire Reading's location in the Thames Valley at the confluence of the River Thames and River Kennet, and on both the Great Western Main Line railway and the M4 motorway, some 40 mi west of London has made the town an important location in the nation's transport system.
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Shurlock Row Shurlock Row is a village in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England.
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Peasemore Peasemore is a village and civil parish in the English ceremonial and historic county of Berkshire in the West Berkshire unitary authority area, west of the A34 road and north of the town of Newbury.
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Parliamentary representation from Berkshire The historic county of Berkshire, in the 21st century region of South East England, was represented in Parliament from the 13th century. This article provides a list of constituencies constituting the Parliamentary representation from Berkshire.
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Wantage Wantage ( ) is a market town and civil parish in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire and historic county of Berkshire, England. The town is on Letcombe Brook, about 8 mi south-west of Abingdon, 10 mi west of Didcot, 15 mi south-west of Oxford and 14 mi north north-west of Newbury.
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Coleshill House Coleshill House was a country house in England, near the village of Coleshill, in the Vale of White Horse. Historically, the house was located in Berkshire but since boundary changes in 1974 is located in Oxfordshire.
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Berkshire Berkshire ( or , abbreviated Berks, in the 17th century sometimes spelled Barkeshire as it is pronounced) is a county in south east England, west of London and is one of the home counties. It was recognised by the Queen as the Royal County of Berkshire in 1957 because of the presence of Windsor Castle, and letters patent were issued in 1974. Berkshire is a county of historic origin and is a home county, a ceremonial county and a non-metropolitan county without a county council. Berkshire County Council was the main county governance from 1889 to 1998 except for the separately administered County Borough of Reading.
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Goring Gap The Goring Gap is a British geological feature that is located on the River Thames, approximately 10 mi upstream of Reading and 27 mi downstream of Oxford. The river here forms the county boundary between Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
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Maidenhead Maidenhead is a large town in the county of Berkshire, England. It lies south-west of the River Thames, but at Maidenhead, the river runs north-south and so the town is on its west bank. The town has a population of just under 75,000 inhabitants. Its urban area (including the adjoining suburban villages of Bray, Holyport, Pinkneys Green, Cox Green, White Waltham and Woodlands Park) has a population of just under 95,000. Maidenhead is the largest town, and administrative capital of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. In 2015, its population was estimated at 147,700 inhabitants.
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Bray, Berkshire Bray, occasionally Bray on Thames, is a large village and civil parish in the English county of Berkshire. It borders the River Thames, and lies to the south and south-southeast of Maidenhead, to which it is attached.
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Wokingham Wokingham is a historic market town in Berkshire, England, 39 mi west of London, 7 mi southeast of Reading, 8 mi north of Camberley and 4 mi west of Bracknell. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 30,690.
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Medmenham Medmenham {pronounced /ˈmɛdənəm/} is a village and civil parish in the Wycombe district of Buckinghamshire, England. It is on the River Thames, about 3+1/2 mi southwest of Marlow and 3 mi east of Henley-on-Thames.
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Crookham, Berkshire Crookham is a village in the English county of Berkshire, and part of the civil parish of Thatcham.
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Thames Valley The Thames Valley is an informally-defined sub-region of South East England, centred on the River Thames west of London, with Oxford as a major centre. Its boundaries vary with context. The area is a major tourist destination and economic hub, includes part of the M4 corridor, and is sometimes referred to as England's Silicon Valley due to the concentration of high-technology companies. The area east of Reading is defined by Natural England as the Thames Valley National Character Area, while Thames Valley Police cover the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.
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Reading Civic Centre Reading Civic Centre is a civic centre in the town of Reading, itself in the English county of Berkshire. The centre dates from the mid-1970s.
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Abingdon Abbey Abingdon Abbey was a Benedictine monastery also known as St Mary's Abbey located in Abingdon, historically in the county of Berkshire but now in Oxfordshire, England.
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Marlow, Buckinghamshire Marlow (historically Great Marlow or Chipping Marlow) is a town and civil parish within Wycombe district in south Buckinghamshire, England. It is located on the River Thames, 4 miles (6.5 km) south-southwest of High Wycombe, 5 miles (8 km) west-northwest of Maidenhead and 33 miles (53 km) west of central London.