Goosey

Goosey was a Saxon village, known by the same name as it bears today, signifying "goose island". It was a chapelry of Stanford in the Vale

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Frilsham

Frilsham is a small village and parish near the Berkshire Downs, about six miles north-east of Newbury, and 12 miles from Reading. 

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Fawley

Fawley is a downland parish 5 miles south of Wantage, consisting of three townships: North or Great Fawley, South (Little) Fawley & Whatcomb

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Farnborough

Farnborough is now in Oxfordshire although before 1974 it was in north Berkshire. It is often confused with with the Farnborough in Hampshire

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Enborne

The civil and ecclesiastical parish of Enborne adjoins Newbury on its eastern side. To the north run the river Kennet and the Kennet & Avon Canal

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East Ilsley

East Ilsley, famous since medieval times for its sheep fairs was known also as Market Ilsley or Chipping Ilsley in the past

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East Hendred

East Hendred is a downland village and civil parish about four miles east of Wantage.

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