Arborfield
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Not to be confused with Arborfield Cross; Arborfield, Saskatchewan; or Rural Municipality of Arborfield No. 456.
Arborfield is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Arborfield and Newland, in the Borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England. It is about 5 miles (8 km) south-east of Reading, about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Wokingham. It lies about 1 mile (2 km) west of the village of Arborfield Cross and the two villages have become collectively known as Arborfield, with no signs marking their boundary. In 1931, the parish had a population of 348.[1] On 1 April 1948 the parish was abolished and merged with Newland to form "Arborfield and Newland".[2]
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Arborfield | |
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St Bartholomew's parish church | |
Location within Berkshire | |
OS grid reference | SU7567 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Reading |
Postcode district | RG2 |
Dialling code | 0118 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Royal Berkshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Arborfield Village |
51.401°N 0.916°W / 51.401; -0.916 |
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