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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… south-east and east by Hampshire, and on the north-east by Berks. It extends from 50 55' to 50 42' (N. Lat.), and from 1 … so great a portion of Hampshire, and a smaller extent of Berks. At a distance, this portion of the county presents the … and opened until the end of the year 1809. The Wilts and Berks canal, branching from the Kennet and Avon line at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a union, locally in the hundred of Ripplesmere, county of Berks, 20 miles (E. by N.) from Reading, and 22 (W. by S.) … barracks, about half a mile from the town, on the road to Winkfield, are handsomely built, and occupy an open, healthy, … in the union of Windsor, hundred of Ripplesmere, county of Berks, 2 miles (S. E. by S.) from Windsor; containing 1600 …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… a number of storage vaults under the north terrace. V.C.H. Berks. i, 362. The transfer of the name of the castle from …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… try and evade contribution to the cost of the musters for Berks., 'stayenge them selfes uppon their privileges.' 525 In … Anglo-Saxon workmanship was found at Windsor ( V.C.H. Berks. i, 244). Cott. Chart. vii, 13; see also vi, 2; Dugdale, Mon. i, 294. V.C.H. Berks. i, 313; Surr. i, 306. Angl.-Sax. Chron. (Rolls Ser.), …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and garden, was founded by William Burnell, Esq., in 1738. Winkfield (St. Mary) WINKFIELD ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Easthampstead, hundred of Ripplesmere, county of Berks, 5 miles (S. W. by W.) from Windsor; containing 2178 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Hurst, union of Wokingham, hundred of Sonning, county of Berks; containing 547 inhabitants, and comprising by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of Newbury, hundred of Faircross, county of Berks, 3 miles (N. N. W.) from Newbury; containing 337 …