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The parishes are geographically separate, and Sunninghill additionally has a detached part on the [[Surrey]] border, leaving the hundred in four parts. Cookham itself has a northern boundary with the [[Thames]], across which lies [[Buckinghamshire]]; the western boundary is with [[Beynhurst Hundred]]; and to the south lies [[Bray Hundred]]. This part includes the northern parts of [[Maidenhead]], the rest of which is in Bray Hundred. The Binfield part of the hundred has a northern boundary with [[Beynhurst Hundred]]; with [[Wargrave Hundred]] to the east and north-west; a detached part of [[Wiltshire]] lies to the west; and [[Ripplesmere Hundred]] is to the south. Sunninghill is completely surrounded by Ripplesmere. | The parishes are geographically separate, and Sunninghill additionally has a detached part on the [[Surrey]] border, leaving the hundred in four parts. Cookham itself has a northern boundary with the [[Thames]], across which lies [[Buckinghamshire]]; the western boundary is with [[Beynhurst Hundred]]; and to the south lies [[Bray Hundred]]. This part includes the northern parts of [[Maidenhead]], the rest of which is in Bray Hundred. The Binfield part of the hundred has a northern boundary with [[Beynhurst Hundred]]; with [[Wargrave Hundred]] to the east and north-west; a detached part of [[Wiltshire]] lies to the west; and [[Ripplesmere Hundred]] is to the south. Sunninghill is completely surrounded by Ripplesmere. | ||
Cookham Hundred had a population of 60,137 in 2011. | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:36, 8 February 2019
Cookham Hundred is one of the hundreds of Berkshire. It is situated in the east of the county, comprising the following ancient parishes:
The parishes are geographically separate, and Sunninghill additionally has a detached part on the Surrey border, leaving the hundred in four parts. Cookham itself has a northern boundary with the Thames, across which lies Buckinghamshire; the western boundary is with Beynhurst Hundred; and to the south lies Bray Hundred. This part includes the northern parts of Maidenhead, the rest of which is in Bray Hundred. The Binfield part of the hundred has a northern boundary with Beynhurst Hundred; with Wargrave Hundred to the east and north-west; a detached part of Wiltshire lies to the west; and Ripplesmere Hundred is to the south. Sunninghill is completely surrounded by Ripplesmere.
Cookham Hundred had a population of 60,137 in 2011.
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Beynhurst • Bray • Charlton • Compton • Cookham • Faircross • Faringdon • Ganfield • Hormer • Kintbury Eagle • Lambourn • Moreton • Ock • Reading • Ripplesmere • Shrivenham • Sonning • Theale • Wantage • Wargrave |