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Wokingham, Berkshire

Wokingham is a small market town in Berkshire. The courts of Windsor Forest were held at Wokingham and the town had the right to hold a market from 1219. The town's formerly important industry, brick-making, has given way to software development, light engineering and service industries. The town is within the council area of Wokingham.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Berkshire
Lat, Long: 51.410213,-0.832928
Grid Reference: SU 8126 6855
Civil Parish: Wokingham CP
Council Area: Wokingham CA
Police Area: Thames Valley PA

GBPN ID: 50369
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Wokingham,_Berkshire_50369
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1000679
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Wokingham