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Wokingham (/ ˈ w oʊ k ɪ ŋ əm / ⓘ WOH-king-əm) is a market town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, 37 miles (60 km) west of London, 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Reading, 8 miles (13 km) north of Camberley and 4 miles (6 km) west of Bracknell.
Wokingham, or the Borough of Wokingham, is a local government district with borough status in Berkshire, England. Since 1998 its council has been a unitary authority, having taken on county-level functions when Berkshire County Council was abolished. The borough is named after its main town, Wokingham.
A map of Berkshire, showing the districts: (1) West Berkshire; (2) Reading; (3) Wokingham; (4) Bracknell Forest; (5) Windsor and Maidenhead; and (6) Slough. A civil parish is a country subdivision, forming the lowest unit of local government in England.
Wokingham: Wokingham: 42,190 42,728: 5 Newbury: West Berkshire: 34,670 38,762: 6 Abingdon-on-Thames: Vale of White Horse 37,931 In Berkshire until 1974. 7 Didcot: South Oxfordshire 32,183 200 dwellings in the south-east of the town lie in neighbouring East Hagbourne parish. In Berkshire until 1974. 8 Windsor: Windsor and Maidenhead 28,443 ...
Results map of the 2022 election. Wokingham Borough Council is the local authority of the Borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England. Since 1998 the council has been a unitary authority, being a district council which also performs the functions of a county council. The council has been under no overall control since 2022. Following the 2024 ...
The main assembly hall. The original building on the site was a medieval guildhall completed in 1612. [2] After significant industrial growth in the middle of the 19th century, as the silk industry and then the brick-making industry developed, civic leaders decided to replace the very dilapidated guildhall with a new structure.
Twyford has its own parish council, and is also in the Borough of Wokingham, and the ceremonial county of Berkshire. Before this it was in Wokingham Rural District and the hundred of Charlton. Until 1895 Twyford was part of the parish of Hurst in the liberty of Broad Hinton. From the 13th century until 1844 Broad Hinton was a detached part of ...
A 1909 Railway Clearing House map showing (left) lines in the area of Wokingham. Wokingham railway station serves the market town of Wokingham in Berkshire, England. It is 62 miles 8 chains (62.10 mi; 99.9 km) down the line from London Charing Cross via Redhill. [1] It is at the junction of the Waterloo–Reading line with the North Downs Line.