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• Berkshire
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• Buckinghamshire
  ...inland county, it reaches from the Salcey Forest in the north to the banks of the [[Thames]] in the south. ...alking country. The more gentle, pastoral [[Vale of Aylesbury]] lies north of the Chilterns.
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• Gloucestershire
  ...n the west, the [[Cotswold Hills]] in he east and the flat, fertile valley of the lower [[River Severn]] which lies between them. ...ower reaches of the [[River Avon, Somerset|River Avon]] through the middle of [[Bristol]], and its old course, the Floating Harbour.
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• Hampshire
  ...thead]]. The [[county town]] is [[Winchester]], capital of [[Wessex]] and of [[England]] until about 1100. Its place on the [[English Channel]] and the presence of several excellent natural harbours has given Hampshire a pre-eminent place
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• Oxfordshire
  ...Kingdom|shire]] bound by the River [[Thames]] to the South, the [[Chiltern Hills]], stretching across the East, and the [[Cotswolds]] to the West and North ...the City of Oxford but also on the hills and charming honey-coloured towns of the Cotswolds, and on Oxfordshire's many delightful Thames-side towns and v
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• Surrey
  ...e United Kingdom|shire]] in the south-east of [[Great Britain]]. It is one of the "Home Counties". ...the hills. To the east lies [[Kent]] and to the west [[Hampshire]] and [[Berkshire]]. The [[county town]] is [[Guildford]].
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• Wiltshire
  |flag=County Flag of Wiltshire.svg ...er counties: [[Somerset]] to the west, [[Gloucestershire]] to the north, [[Berkshire]] and [[Hampshire]] to the east and [[Dorset]] to the south.
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• Henley-on-Thames
  '''Henley-on-Thames''' is a prosperous town on the north bank of the [[River Thames]] in [[Oxfordshire]]. It lies some 10 miles downstream ...n market days. The town has attracted a wealthier class of individual and of visitors, reflected in the boutiques along the high street.
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• Ludlow
  ...d as the seat of the Council of Wales and the Marches; effectively Capital of Wales. ..._General.html|title=Ludlow|accessdate=2007-09-10}}</ref> With a population of around 10,000, Ludlow is the largest town in southern Shropshire and the lo
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• Caversham
  ...Caversham Lock]] for pedestrians, with [[Sonning]] Bridge a few miles east of Caversham. ...t, and "Caversham Park Village" to the north-east on what was the parkland of Caversham Park.
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• Dorchester-on-Thames
  .... The greater river, the Thames, is to the west, separated from the body of the village by narrow farmland, a water-meadow and flooded gravel workings. ...est. From the Georgian period, Dorchester was a busy coaching centre, but of the ten original coaching inns, just two remain: The George and The White H
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• Faringdon
  |county=Berkshire |LG district=Vale of White Horse
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• Uffington
  |county=Berkshire |picture=Aerial view from Paramotor of Uffington White Horse - geograph.org.uk - 305467.jpg
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• Vale of White Horse
  ...e]]. The Vale takes its name from the [[Uffington#White Horse|White Horse of Uffington]], a huge and mysterious hill figure carved into the chalk hillsi ...hire Downs and the River Thames. Its southern edge is marked by the rising hills which reach a ridge along which runs the ancient [[Ridgeway]] path.
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• Egham
  It considered to be part of the [[London commuter belt]], and is well placed on the railway and the M25 ...ingdale]], Windsor Great Park, [[Old Windsor]] and [[Windsor]] itself in [[Berkshire]] and across the river in [[Middlesex]] is [[Staines]]. The area on the Sur
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• River Ock
  ...the ages the great, broad [[Vale of White Horse]]. The Ock is a tributary of the [[River Thames]]. ...White Horse, a low-lying and wide valley within the chalk hills of North [[Berkshire]].
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• Little Wittenham
  |county=Berkshire ...the south bank of the [[River Thames]], in the [[Ock Hundred]], north-east of [[Didcot]].
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• Long Wittenham
  |county=Berkshire ...erkshire]] found three miles north of [[Didcot]], and 3½ miles south-east of [[Abingdon]], in the [[Ock Hundred]].
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• County top
  ...ge or watershed. A few are on the border of the county and may be the top of two counties. ...the lowest [[Bush Ground]] in [[Huntingdonshire]], a county not known for hills.
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• Radley
  |county=Berkshire |LG district=Vale of White Horse
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• Kingston Lisle
  |county=Berkshire |LG district=Vale of White Horse
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• Lambourn
  |county=Berkshire |LG district=West Berkshire
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• Berkshire Downs
  [[File:Eastbury Down, Eastbury, Berkshire.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Eastbury Down, Eastbury]] ...in western [[Berkshire]]. They form part of the North Wessex Downs "Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty".
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• Shrivenham
  |county=Berkshire |LG district=Vale of White Horse
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• The Ridgeway
  ...ows footpaths and parts of the ancient Icknield Way through the [[Chiltern Hills]] to [[Ivinghoe Beacon]] in [[Buckinghamshire]]. The National Trail is 87 m ...] in [[Wiltshire]] along the ridge, oacross the Thames and along the ridge of the [[Chilterns]] as far as [[Ivinghoe Beacon]] in [[Buckinghamshire]].
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• Icknield Way
  ...the chalk escarpment that runs from the [[Berkshire Downs]] and [[Chiltern Hills]] as far as [[Suffolk]]. ...distance trackways to have existed before the Romans occupied the country, of which the route can still be traced. However, there are contrary views, and
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• Oxenwood
  |county=Berkshire ...lly surrounded by Wiltshire fields. To the north of Oxenwood is the hamlet of Rivar.
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• Glastonbury
  |picture=glastonbury (part of) from the tor arp.jpg ...ch stands a ruined mediæval chapel. At the foot of the Tor are the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, around which the town grew from the Early Middle Ages to
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• Hastings
  ...s''' is a town on the coast of [[Sussex]]. It has an estimated population of 86,900.<ref name="NStats">{{cite web|url=http://neighbourhood.statistics.go .... The town became a watering place in the 1760s, and then, with the coming of the railway, a seaside resort.
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• North Downs
  ...] in western Surrey to the [[White Cliffs of Dover]] where the easternmost of Kent falls into the sea. ...f Outstanding Natural Beauty" have been designated within them; the Surrey Hills and the Kent Downs. The North Downs Way National Trail runs along the North
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• South Downs
  ...rger area than the chalk range of the South Downs and includes large parts of the Weald. ...and the [[North Wessex Downs]] of [[Wiltshire]]-[[Dorset]]-[[Hampshire]]-[[Berkshire]].</ref>
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• London commuter belt
  ...nded over time by a general improvement in transport and the larger amount of affordable housing further away from London.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/h ...hire]] and [[Buckinghamshire]] or much of those counties, and indeed parts of [[Hampshire]], [[Bedfordshire]], and [[Sussex]].
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• Goring-on-Thames
  ...ream) and [[Wallingford]] (5½ miles upstream), both across the river in [[Berkshire]]. It is about 16 miles from [[Oxford]]. ...[[Goring Gap]] which separates the [[Berkshire Downs]] and the [[Chiltern Hills]].
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• Caen Hill
  [[File:caen.hill.locks.in.devizes.arp.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The main flight of 16 locks at Caen Hill]] [[File:top.of.caen.hill.locks.in.devizes.arp.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Caen Hill Locks lookin
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• Stubbles
  |county=Berkshire |LG district=West Berkshire
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• Finchampstead
  |county=Berkshire ..., and part of development grown out of the latter town is regarded as part of Finchampstead, with Wokingham.
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• Sonning Hill
  '''Sonning Hill''' is a hill near the village of [[Sonning]] in [[Berkshire]], close to the [[River Thames]]. ...akes the Great Western Railway through part of the hill between [[Twyford, Berkshire|Twyford]] and [[Reading]].
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• Chilterns
  ...d]]. The highest point of each of these counties is found along the ridge of the Chilterns, almost in the straight line above the scarp. ...outh of the river are the [[Berkshire Downs]], which are geologically part of the same structure.
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• Town and village flags of the United Kingdom
  ...onshire has two motifs (a flower and a plum) but between them a great deal of symbolism, for the flower is not only a cantling reference to the village n ...of local flags. A few city flags are included which are in truth banners of the city councils' arms, but town and village flags can be a world away fro
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• Thatcham
  |county=Berkshire |LG district=West Berkshire
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• Kennet and Avon Canal
  ...ire]] connecting the [[River Avon, Somerset]] with the [[River Kennet]] in Berkshire, which latter river is itself navigable to the [[River Thames]] ([http://wi ...ury the canal was restored in stages, largely by volunteers. After decades of dereliction and much restoration work, it was fully reopened in 1990. The K
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• Henley Bridge
  ...at Henley<br />from near the Henley Royal Regatta headquarters<br />on the Berkshire bank ...enley-on-Thames]] over the [[River Thames]], between [[Oxfordshire]] and [[Berkshire]]. The bridge has five elliptical stone arches, and links Hart Street in He
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• Wellington, Somerset
  ...rder with [[Devon]] (which runs along the [[Blackdown Hills]] to the south of the town) and more prosaically by the [[M5 motorway]]. ...ncludes the residents of the parish of Wellington Without and the villages of Tone and Tonedale.
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• Whipsnade Tree Cathedral
  ..._Tree_Cathedral,_South_Transcept.jpg|right|thumb|300px||The South Transept of Whipsnade Tree Cathedral]] ...chancel, transepts, chapels and cloisters and "walls" of different species of trees.
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• Maiden Castle, Dorset
  ...451864|Maiden Castle}}</ref><ref>Sharples (1991a), p.&nbsp;20.</ref> Clear of trees, its great banks and ditches scored deep into the hill all around are ...ied until at least the Roman period, by which time it was in the territory of the Durotriges tribe.
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• Avebury Stone Circle
  ...ltshire]]. Avebury contains the largest stone circle in Europe, and is one of the best known prehistoric sites in Britain. ...itage Site. They are a popular tourist attraction and also draw in crowds of neopaganism devotees.
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• Marlborough Downs
  ...s the downs from [[Salisbury Plain]]. The [[River Kennet]] rises in these hills and forms a valley down to [[Marlborough]] in their midst. ...e ridge tops here and the barrows of ancient burials are strewn across the hills.
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• The Holies
  {{county|Berkshire}} ...y to [[Newbury]]. The Holies are owned by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]].
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• Lough Down
  ...tive walks and views. The hills belong to the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]. ...pport a wide range of flowers and butterflies. The area has a long history of ancient settlements and there are several Neolithic and Iron Age forts. It
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• Ascott House
  [[File:Ascott House 01.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The centre of the entrance front]] ...ply '''Ascott''', is a country house in [[Buckinghamshire]], in the hamlet of [[Ascott, Buckinghamshire|Ascott]] near [[Wing]]. It is set in a 3,200-acre
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• Gallows Down
  |county 1=Berkshire ...On neighbouring Walbury Hill are the highest points of both Hampshire and Berkshire.
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• Inkpen
  |county=Berkshire |picture=Inkpen, Berkshire.jpg
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• North Wessex Downs
  ...pes of Walbury Hill - geograph.org.uk - 62332.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Slopes of Walbury Hill]] ...n - geograph.org.uk - 533737.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Marlborough Downs south of Wroughton]]
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• Ryknild Street
  Four Roman roads having the King's protection are named in the Laws of Edward the Confessor; [[Watling Street]], [[Ermine Street]], the [[Fosse Wa ...hilde Weg'' or ''Icenilde Weg'' appear to designate roads from the borders of Norfolk through Cambridgeshire, Bucks, Berks, Hants, and Wilts into Dorset;
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• Pewsey
  {{Hatnote|Not to be confused with [[Pusey]] in Berkshire}} '''Pewsey''' is a large picturesque village, at the centre of the [[Vale of Pewsey]] in [[Wiltshire]].
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• Devil's Jumps, Surrey
  ...of [[Churt]] in the very south-west of [[Surrey]]. In the 18th century the hills were known as the '''Devil's Three Jumps'''.<ref name="Westwood & Simpson 2 The Devil's Jumps are linked to a body of folklore relating to the surrounding area. The three Jumps are:
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• Calcot, Berkshire
  |county=Berkshire |LG district=West Berkshire
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• Chieveley
  |county=Berkshire |LG district=West Berkshire
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• Combe, Hampshire
  {{hatnote|Not to be confused with [[Coombe, Hampshire]] in the south-east of the county}} |LG district=West Berkshire
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• River Enborne
  {{county|Berkshire}} The '''River Enborne''' forms much of the border of [[Berkshire]] to the north with [[Hampshire]] to the south.
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• Swinley Forest
  ...[[Surrey]] and [[Winkfield]] and [[Crowthorne, Berkshire|Crowthorne]] in [[Berkshire]]. ...south and comprises over 2,600 acres of woodland across gently undulating hills.
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• Ufton Nervet
  |county=Berkshire |LG district=West Berkshire
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• Cumnor Hill
  |county=Berkshire |LG district=Vale of White Horse
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• Finchampstead Ridges
  ...illage's scattered townscape. In the south the Ridges approach the valley of the [[River Blackwater, Surrey|River Blackwater]], across which is [[Hampsh ...ments, roads and driven paths so there is little that is wild in the heart of the woods.
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• Goring Gap
  ...r Thames]] forces its way, between [[Oxfordshire]] on the north bank and [[Berkshire]] on the south bank. The gap is approximately 8 miles upstream from [[Read ...he Thames are the [[Chilterns|Chiltern Hills]] and on the south bank the [[Berkshire Downs]], which two ranges are geologically one.
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• Shakespeare's Way
  ...ark]]: the route is intended "to shadow a possible route taken by the Bard of Avon himself when journeying between London where he acted and wrote his pl ...akespeare's Birthplace; the house in which the Bard was born in the middle of Stratford.
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• M40 motorway
  * Warwick services (between J12 and J13), consisting of two sites mirroring each other without a connection. ...field and High Wycombe, between J3 and J4, and the road has the beginnings of slip roads on both carriageways at this point.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ma
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• List of golf courses in the United Kingdom
  ...:Royal & Ancient Clubhouse.jpg|thumb|350px|The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews]] ...r the county in which the clubhouse is situated. Courses in detached parts of counties are listed under the county in which they are locally situate and
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• Benson
  ...of [[Wallingford]] at the foot of the [[Chiltern Hills]] at the confluence of a chalk stream (Ewelme Brook) and the [[River Thames]], next to [[Benson Lo ...le land which surrounds the village meant that farming was the main source of employment until the 20th century.
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• Caversham Lock
  ...by the Thames Navigation Commissioners in 1778. Additional sluices north of verdant View Island and multiple home Heron Island form the whole weir comp ...ccasional use by that authority and police in river patrol and maintenance of boats.
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• Day's Lock
  ...Wittenham]] in [[Berkshire]] and is overlooked from the south by the hills of [[Wittenham Clumps]], with a particularly good view from Round Hill. The weir runs straight across the river from the other side of the lock island.
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• Benson Lock
  ...der passes through the lock island, but the lock itself is entirely within Berkshire. The first pound lock here was built by the Thames Navigation Commission in ...hacker conjectures that these were Dutch specialists. The lock was rebuilt of masonry in 1870. Originally the lock was attended (or not - according to so
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• Goring Lock
  [[File:GoringLock03.JPG|thumb|The view of Goring Lock from Goring and Streatley Bridge]] ...ey]], [[Berkshire]] on the opposite side of the river. It is just upstream of [[Goring and Streatley Bridge]]. The lock was first built in 1787 by the Th
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• Whitchurch Lock
  ...e [[River Thames]] in [[Oxfordshire]]. It is on an island near the village of [[Whitchurch-on-Thames]] and is inaccessible except by boat. It is a pound The weir crosses the river to the [[Berkshire]] village of [[Pangbourne]].
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• Marsh Lock
  ..., near [[Henley-on-Thames]], [[Oxfordshire]]. Despite its proximity to the Berkshire bank it is accessed from the Oxfordshire side via two long walkways, the do The weir consists of a series of iron watergates running from the lock to the Oxfordshire bank near the mill
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• Marlow Lock
  ...ow Lock''' is a lock and weir situated on the [[River Thames]] in the town of [[Marlow, Buckinghamshire]]. The first pound lock was built by the Thames N [[Image:MarlowLock02.JPG|thumb|Marlow lock house from the depths of the lock]]
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• Cookham Lock
  [[File:Cookham Lock, Berkshire.JPG|thumb|Cookham Lock]] ...ear [[Cookham]], [[Berkshire]]. The lock is set in a lock cut which is one of four streams here and it is surrounded by woods. On one side is [[Sashes Is
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• Stoke Row
  ...west of [[Henley-on-Thames]] and about nine miles north of [[Reading]], [[Berkshire]]. ...te book |contribution=Stoke Row |year=2010 |title=The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names |editor-last=Watts |editor-first=Victor |pages=510, 577
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• Checkendon
  |picture caption=Parish church of Saints Peter and Paul ...t of [[Reading]] in [[Berkshire]] on a mid-height swathe of the [[Chiltern Hills|Chilterns]].
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• Ipsden
  |picture=Ipsden, parish church of St. Mary the Virgin - geograph.org.uk - 1761088.jpg |picture caption=Parish church of St Mary the Virgin
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• North Stoke, Oxfordshire
  ...the market town of [[Wallingford]] in the latter county. Its parish church of St Mary is Grade I listed. ...eam Ministry: a Church of England benefice that includes also the parishes of [[Checkendon]], [[Ipsden]], [[Stoke Row]], [[Whitchurch-on-Thames]] and [[W
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• Woodcote
  ...th in [[Berkshire]]. It is in the [[Chiltern Hills]], and the highest part of the village is 600 ft above sea level. ..., Woodcote. and is now in Reading Museum (Ref 401-78).<ref>The Newsletter of the Council for British Archaeology, South Midlands Group (Bedfordshire, Bu
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• Exlade Street
  ...[Berkshire]]. The hamlet is about 445 ft above sea level in the [[Chiltern Hills]]. ...Egslade (1366) and Egguslhade(1406),<ref>Margaret Gelling, The Place-Names of Oxfordshire, Part 1 (EPNS 23), Cambridge 1953</ref>
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• Watership Down
  ...]] in [[Hampshire]]. In common with the other chalk hills along the ridge of the downs, it displays a very steep escarpment on its northern flank, desce ...north is Ecchinswell, and the larger village of [[Kingsclere]] to the west of it.
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• Hinksey Hill
  |picture caption=View of Oxford from Hinksey Hill<br />by William Turner, c. 1840 ...f [[Oxford]]. It is in [[South Hinksey]] civil parish, about ½ mile south of the village itself.
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• Little Missenden
  |picture caption= Parish church of St John the Baptist ...t three miles south-east of [[Great Missenden]] and the same distance west of [[Amersham]].
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• Ilmer
  ...er with [[Oxfordshire]]. Since 1934 it has formed part of the civil parish of [[Longwick-cum-Ilmer]]. ...referring to the ancient boundary with Oxfordshire. The [[Domesday Book]] of 1086 records the village as ''Imere''.<ref name=Page>{{harvnb|Page|1927|pp=
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• Brailes
  ...eserted mediæval village of Chelmscote about three and a half miles north of Brailes. ...tton Brook, a tributary of the Stour. To the west, north and the remainder of the south the parish is bounded by field boundaries.
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• Chiltern Way
  ...ons. It aims to explore the best of the Chilterns, along the whole length of the range. The path was created by the Chiltern Society as a millennium pr *The Berkshire Loop (28 miles; Oxfordshire; Berkshire; Buckinghamshire)
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• Nettlebed
  ...six miles south-east of [[Wallingford]] (the latter across the Thames in [[Berkshire]]). ...f a mile east of the village. The 2011 Census recorded a parish population of 727.
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• Pyrton
  ...small town of [[Watlington, Oxfordshire|Watlington]] and five miles south of [[Thame]]. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 227.<ref>{{c ...The smaller of the beakers contained cremated human remains and fragments of a bronze brooch. The finder donated all the items to the [[Ashmolean Museum
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• Bix
  ...on-Thames]]. The village is about 430 ft above sea level in the [[Chiltern Hills]]. The remains of a Roman farmhouse were found during an excavation of the Common in 1955, as well as later Saxon remains. These were not consider
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• Lewknor
  ...bout five miles south of [[Thame]]. The civil parish includes the villages of [[Postcombe]] and [[South Weston]]. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's p ...ugh the parish: the ancient [[Icknield Way]] at the foot of the [[Chiltern Hills]] escarpment and [[The Ridgeway]] along the top. Both have been roads since
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• Broad Town White Horse
  ...a white horse located in the village of [[Broad Town]], [[Wiltshire]]. One of eight ‘canonical’ hill figures in Wiltshire depicting a white horse, it The horse is 80 feet by 60 feet in size and composed of fine compacted chalk with well defined edges. Although its origin is uncert
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• Red Horse of Tysoe
  ...gave its name to the surrounding area, which is still known as the [[Vale of Red Horse]] or Red Horse Vale. ...next two centuries in widely differing forms and locations, giving a total of at least five different horse figures in the Vale. The last Red Horse was f
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• Oxford Green Belt Way
  ...long-distance path in [[Oxfordshire]] and [[Berkshire]], circling the City of [[Oxford]]. ...On its launch each mile on the route marks one year since the designation of the greenbelts in 1956.
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• Wittenham Clumps
  {{county|Berkshire}} ...pair of wooded, chalk hills on the south bank of the [[River Thames]] in [[Berkshire]], close to [[Little Wittenham]].
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• Pitstone
  |picture=The Duke of Wellington - geograph.org.uk - 1404040.jpg |picture caption=The Duke of Wellington
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• Hardwell Castle
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• Berrick Salome
  ...d]] in neighbouring [[Berkshire]]. The 2011 Census recorded the population of the civil parish as 326.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.neighbourhood.stat ...tury'', also included an introduction to local history. This provided much of the information for "A Village History" which appeared in ''The Berrick and
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• Mother Ludlam's Cave
  ...gends. A spring rising in the cave is recorded in the 13th century "Annals of Waverley Abbey" as "Ludewell"; other spellings through history include "Lud ...ced by addition of an ironstone arched entrance, possibly during the reign of Queen Victoria.
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• Egham Hythe
  ...the border of [[Berkshire]] to the west. They are separated from the town of [[Egham]] by the [[M25 motorway]]. Across the river in [[Middlesex]] is [[ ...nd Middle English. One end of [[Staines Bridge]], a 'local road' crossing of the river, connects Egham Hythe to Staines and here the [[Thames Path]] cro
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• Ashford Hill
  ...[[Hampshire]], amongst gentle hills, half a mile south of the border of [[Berkshire]].
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• King's Hill, Hampshire
  |picture=Abbey of Our Lady and St John, Wivelrod, Alton - geograph.org.uk - 1492997.jpg |picture caption=Alton Abbey near the summit of King's Hill
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• Hampshire Downs
  ...e [[Marlborough Downs]] of Wiltshire, and westward to the [[Dorset Downs]] of [[Dorset]]. ...s southwards to [[Petersfield]], forming an escarpment at the western edge of the [[Weald]], including an area known as the [[East Hampshire Hangers]]. I
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• Wayfarer's Walk
  ...Berkshire]]: Hampshire to the south and Berkshire to the north. The summit of Walbury Hill is above the footpath in a farmer's field and wholly within Ha ...is close to the north-western corner of Hampshire, in the car park on top of Walbury Hill, near to the landmark [[Combe Gibbet]]. The south-east end is
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• Little London, Tadley
  ...border. It is seven miles north of [[Basingstoke]] and fifteen miles south of [[Reading]]. ...al scientific interest); a remnant of the much larger ancient Royal Forest of Pamber. The village is recorded as having been established for at least 40
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• Pitchcott
  ...iles south of [[Winslow, Buckinghamshire|Winslow]] and slightly more north of [[Aylesbury]]. ...ott Hill, about 510 ft above sea level. The village is on the eastern brow of the hill, between about 445 and 175 ft above sea level.
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• Binfield Heath
  ...north-east of [[Reading]], standing on a southern knoll of the [[Chiltern Hills]]. ...graph.org.uk_-_615108.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Two cottages in the south-west of Binfield Heath]]
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• Gallowstree Common
  ...miles north of the [[River Thames]] and [[Reading]], across the river in [[Berkshire]].
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• Lower Assendon
  ...where its great loop around the hills begins, opposite [[Wallingford]], [[Berkshire]]. ...village. It was a mediæval deer park and in 1300 became part of the manor of Henley.<ref>Emery, 1974, page 206</ref> In the Georgian era the park was co
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• Mongewell
  ...wmarsh Gifford]] (which stands across the bridge from [[Wallingford]] in [[Berkshire]], the nearest town). ...mes from Mongewell on the eastern, Oxfordshire bank, to [[Winterbrook]] in Berkshire.
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• Newnham Murren
  ...th side of the village standing across the river from [[Wallingford]] in [[Berkshire]], to which it is joined by a bridge. Newnham Murren is an ancient parish, recorded in the [[Domesday Book]] of 1086 as ''Niweham''.<ref>{{VCH|1|The Domesday survey: The Text|pp=396-428}}
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• Rotherfield Peppard
  ...our and half miles north of [[Reading]], the latter across the Thames in [[Berkshire]]. ...9. The area includes Peppard Hill, which is half a mile west of the centre of the village, and adjoins [[Sonning Common]].
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• Sonning Common
  ...es]] and two and a half miles north of [[Reading]], across the Thames in [[Berkshire]]. ...called "The King Charles Head") near Cane End, approximately one mile west of Sonning Common.<ref>{{cite news |title=Village's part in civil war |publish
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• Whitchurch Hill
  ...out five and a half miles north-west of [[Reading]], across the river in [[Berkshire]].
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