skip to main content
The Association of British Counties

Gazetteer of
British Place Names

The definitive reference source to the United Kingdom. Explore over 300,000 places.

 Menu  Menu

Caversham, Oxfordshire

Caversham is a town in Oxfordshire. It stands on the north bank of the River Thames, clustered around the bridge to Reading. Formerly a village, the town grew during the 20th century to become a suburb of Reading. The town now spreads across from the Thames floodplain and up the foothills of the Chiltern Hills. The town is within the council area of Reading.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Oxfordshire
Lat, Long: 51.467603,-0.973889
Grid Reference: SU 7137 7479
Council Area: Reading CA
Police Area: Thames Valley PA

GBPN ID: 8424
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Caversham,_Oxfordshire_8424

 Explore Caversham on Wikishire
 Peruse Oxfordshire on Wikishire