Farley Hill, Berkshire

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Farley Hill
Farley Hill is located in Berkshire
Farley Hill
Farley Hill
Location within Berkshire
OS grid referenceSU752645
Civil parish
Unitary authority
  • Wokingham
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townReading
Postcode districtRG7
PoliceThames Valley
FireRoyal Berkshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
List of places
UK
England
Berkshire
51°22′29″N 0°55′16″W / 51.37459°N 0.92099°W / 51.37459; -0.92099Coordinates: 51°22′29″N 0°55′16″W / 51.37459°N 0.92099°W / 51.37459; -0.92099
Woodland near Farley Hill, November 2007

Farley Hill is a village in the county of Berkshire, England.[1][2] For local government purposes, the village is within the civil parish of Swallowfield, which in turn is within the unitary authority of Wokingham.[3]

Notable buildings[]

The village has three fine country houses: Farley Court, Farley Hall and Farley Castle.[4]

Amenities[]

Farley Hill has a King George's Field in memorial to King George V. Farley Hill also has a village hall, The Victory Hall, donated to the inhabitants in 1919 by William Bishop of Farley Court.

References[]

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 175 Reading & Windsor (Henley-on-Thames & Bracknell) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN 9780319232149.
  2. ^ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Ordnance Survey Election Maps". www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  4. ^ Ford, David Nash (2020). Mid-Berkshire Town and Village Histories. Wokingham: Nash Ford Publishing. pp. 108–110. ISBN 9781905191024.

External links[]

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