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Berkshire is a ceremonial county and non-metropolitan county, one of four currently in England that have no council covering their entire area; rather it is divided into unitary authorities. Berkshire County Council existed from 1889 until its abolition in 1998.
Spanning 487 square miles, Berkshire borders Hampshire, Surrey, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Wiltshire. Much of West Berkshire sits within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty which also comprises the Ridgeway National Trail.
3 days ago · Berkshire, geographic and ceremonial county of southern England. The geographic county occupies the valleys of the middle Thames and its tributary, the Kennet, immediately to the west of London. It is divided into six unitary authorities: Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire, Windsor.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Official guide to Berkshire including hundreds of things to do, what's on and best places to visit throughout 2024 in Reading, Windsor, Newbury and more...
- Windsor. Two of the most visited attractions in the country are in this regal town on the Thames. Windsor Castle hardly needs introduction: Since the reign of Henry I in the early 12th century this has been residence for the royal family, which makes it the oldest occupied royal palace in Europe.
- Newbury. A well-preserved historic town, the centre of Newbury makes for an agreeable walk, and the grassy tow paths on the Kennet and Avon Canal are wonderfully serene .
- Bray. Without knowing about its culinary pedigree, Bray would seem like any other well-to-do and charming village in the South of England. There are almshouses from the early 1600s and the handsome Church of St Michael, which was constructed in the 1290s and has a lot of riveting medieval artefacts within, including a monumental brass on the tomb of Sir John Foxley.
- Reading. Although it doesn’t get a lot of credit for its looks, Reading is a large and thriving urban centre with a high-ranking university and all the shopping you can handle.
Jul 7, 2023 · Welcome to Berkshire, England, a place full of history, culture, and adventure! From the majestic Windsor Castle to the ruins of Donnington Castle, there’s something for everyone in this beautiful county.
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